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What are you reading? High Country News wants to know

August 30, 2022 by John Yunker

If you’ve got a book to share, High Country News has created a unique Summer Reading site at http://reading.hcn.org.

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Calling writers aged 18 to 25 for the Bell Prize essay contest

October 12, 2021 by John Yunker

Here is an excellent writing opportunity for young writers passionate about the West. Tom Bell founded High Country News in 1970. The Bell Prize honors thoughtful writing about the West …

See the call: Calling writers aged 18 to 25 for the Bell Prize essay contest

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Deer America: Rewilding begins outside your front door

July 30, 2021 by John Yunker

Deer are a common sight here in Ashland, Oregon. And a common source of conflict between residents. Some want to see the deer killed and others (like us) want to …

Read more: Deer America: Rewilding begins outside your front door

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