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Immigrants from around the world are changing traditionally white Western communities such as Boise, Idaho.
by Jonathan Thompson,
Oct 26, 2009
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If you want to see the Old West live again, drop by a ranch and offer to help with the springtime cattle branding.
by Mary Flitner,
May 28, 2009
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Bull riding explodes from its rural Western roots to become a modern spectacle along the lines of NASCAR.
by Craig Childs,
May 18, 2009
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How do you find a really good bagel in a place like Missoula, Mont.?
by Jeremy N. Smith ,
May 13, 2009
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Forty years ago, Wyoming ranchers raised a lot of sheep, and ranch kids like the author’s own knew the joys and frustrations of raising “bum” lambs.
by Mary Flitner,
Mar 25, 2009
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Owning a house in Rawlins, Wyoming now has global implications.
by Sam Western,
Nov 25, 2008
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Ray Ring takes a personal, painful look at the
West’s suicidal tendencies, as shown in the life and death of
his brother, John.
by Ray Ring,
Mar 31, 2008
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It may seem like a considerable departure for High Country
News to write about mental illness and suicide, but as Ray
Ring’s deeply personal lead story shows, both tragedies are
rooted in the West.
by Jonathan Thompson,
Mar 31, 2008
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This special issue focuses on books and essays that help
us understand the complex, chaotic West.
by Jodi Peterson,
Oct 29, 2007
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On a Western road trip, Evelyn Spence ponders the peculiar
names – and increasing numbers – of gigantic
RVs.
by Evelyn Spence,
Jul 16, 2008