High Country News
Book and Periodical PublishingColorado, United States51-200 Employees
High Country News is a nonprofit magazine in the book and periodical publishing sector that centers on environmental and social issues in the Western United States. Based in Paonia, Colorado, it serves readers seeking in-depth coverage of the West’s land, air, water, and inhabitants and aims to inform and inspire action around these topics. The organization operates independently and pursues its mission through a nonprofit structure. In 2020 it launched an interactive website that lets the public explore mapped data and published an open-source data set to support future researchers and journalists. The publication has also earned industry recognition, such as a Best Energy and Environment Writing award in 2019.