Note: This is one in an occasional series of interviews with Colorado journalists. By Ed Otte Headquartered in a small town in Western Colorado, High Country News has a big regional reputation for environmental news coverage. The Paonia-based multimedia news outlet produces a 29,000-circulation biweekly publication, website (www.hcn.org) and syndication service featuring cultural, environmental and … Continue reading Q&A with Brian Calvert of High Country News

Note: This is one in an occasional series of interviews with Colorado journalists. By Ed Otte Joe McGowan's meeting with Fidel Castro in Havana was the result of being in the right place at the right time. And having a valid passport. The Associated Press won a drawing Christmas week 1962 to have a reporter … Continue reading Joe McGowan on Cuba’s past, and future

NOTE: This is one in an occasional series of interviews with Colorado journalists. By Ed Otte Colorado Pro Chapter member Lee Anne Peck was named Volunteer of the Month for October by the Society of Professional Journalists. Peck, a journalism professor at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, was selected for the national honor … Continue reading A Q&A with Lee Anne Peck

This is the first in a series of interiews with Colorado journalists. The Q&A with former foreign correspondent Greg Dobbs occurred on Aug. 22. By Ed Otte During his 23-year career with ABC News Greg Dobbs covered stories in more than 60 countries and 49 states, appearing on ABC World News, Nightline, 20/20 and Good … Continue reading Q&A: Greg Dobbs on the risks of being a foreign correspondent