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Celebrate Black History Month with young poet Amanda Gorman

Feb 1, 2024

She’s only in her twenties, yet she has captured hearts and minds throughout America with her powerful poetry. Her poetic work became so acclaimed that she spoke her poem, The Hill We Climb, at the ...

Celebrate sunshine March 11-15

Feb 1, 2024

Focus on increasing solutions to secrecy attempts; research available

Don't be guilty of intellectual theft

Feb 1, 2024

I used to assign rookie reporters to interview mayors and police chiefs and others who might be newsworthy. Before they left, we discussed issues that might make a news story and their questions that needed ...

Eric Meyer of the Marion County Record to speak at NNAF Annual Convention

Feb 1, 2024

Save the date for the 138th Annual Convention & Trade Show: September 26-28, 2024, in Omaha, Nebraska

Forever, Wherever, Whenever: How technology has changed obituaries

Feb 1, 2024

Once upon a time, most obituaries were a routine affair: a templated list of survivors and a few quick biographical facts. Today, they’re much more likely to offer unique, memorable stories — ...

Man who says he stole Ouray newspapers is not associated with suspects or police

Feb 1, 2024

From the New York Times to ABC News, outlets far and wide reported the story in the context of efforts to silence the press. The news even reached the U.K.

One checklist for evaluating, advocating coverage of sensitive issues

Feb 1, 2024

To be certain, there is no universal right or wrong call on whether to publish a story and in how much detail. Several factors could be in play, including community norms and longstanding newspaper policy.

Uvalde editor, honored for his work, wishes he had done more before tragedy struck

Feb 1, 2024

In an editorial a month later, Garnett named names and was blunt: “No mass school shooting in the United States has ended with such glaring failures in both the law enforcement response and school ...