Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The West is changing before our eyes, in ways that are good and bad and as yet unknown — and High Country News is evolving to keep pace. What lies ahead for the next 50 years? HCN’s new editor-in-chief, Jennifer Sahn, hosted a lively discussion with several of the magazine’s editors where they talked about their approach to telling the region’s biggest stories and what that work looks like behind the scenes. If you’ve ever wondered how a magazine gets made, from idea generation to reporting to bound copies in the mail, this is a chance to hear it straight from the people who live and breathe it every day.
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers the important issues and stories that define the Western United States. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
The West is changing before our eyes, in ways that are good and bad and as yet unknown — and High Country News is evolving to keep pace. What lies ahead for the next 50 years? HCN’s new editor-in-chief, Jennifer Sahn, hosted a lively discussion with several of the magazine’s editors where they talked about their approach to telling the region’s biggest stories and what that work looks like behind the scenes. If you’ve ever wondered how a magazine gets made, from idea generation to reporting to bound copies in the mail, this is a chance to hear it straight from the people who live and breathe it every day.
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers the important issues and stories that define the Western United States. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
