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  • Excellence

    The Institutes for Journalism and Natural Resources presented the first Wallace Stegner Awards in September to nine Western newspapers for excellence

  • One good example: The publisher

    A.L. "Butch" Alford of the Lewiston, Idaho, Morning Tribune is a good example of a publisher who truly believes in independent journalism

  • Talking about a revolution

    Environmental issues in the West are the region’s "big story" – and it’s high time the region’s big newspapers covered them adequately

  • The Big Story Written Small

    The West’s big newspapers fall short when it comes to covering today’s most important issues: the "big story" about the environment, and the impacts on the region of growth and development

  • The best little radio show in the West

    Radio High Country News is fondly remembered, along with the brilliant and crazy people who made it possible

  • Ed Marston to the West: Grow up!

    A profile of Ed Marston, the outgoing publisher of High Country News, describes his path from East Coast physics professor to a small-town Colorado environmentalist publisher unusually sympathetic to ranchers

  • Freedom of the press is eroding before our eyes

    Independent, family-owned newspapers are disappearing down the gullets of huge corporations, and American democracy is directly threatened by the loss of a diversity of voices.

  • Writing Naturally

    A book review of David Petersen's book, "Writing Naturally: A Down to Earth Guide to Nature Writing," gives guidelines on everything except nature writing per se.

  • Mountainfilm

    This year's Mountainfilm festival, held May 24-27 in Telluride, Colo., features 25 films that celebrate mountains and the people who love them.

  • Wire Song sticks in your mind

    Mark Todd has written a book of lyrical poetry about everyday, outdoor life on a ranch.

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