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Stories by Craig Brown

Columbian Editor

From the Newsroom: For us, it’s election season

October 5, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

It’s football season. It’s pumpkin spice season. Read story

Most news organizations keep stock images of police lights, like this one, at the ready to be used with quick-turnaround crime stories.

From the Newsroom: Erroneous perception of crime is a crime in itself

Most news organizations keep stock images of police lights, like this one, at the ready to be used with quick-turnaround crime stories.

September 28, 2024, 6:11am Clark County News

Did you see the good news on the front page of Tuesday’s Columbian (and posted online Monday afternoon for our digital audience)? Read story

Amanda Cowan, photographer and photo editor at The Columbian, works during a tour of the Interstate Bridge in 2022.

From the Newsroom: Our photo editor earns the spotlight

Amanda Cowan, photographer and photo editor at The Columbian, works during a tour of the Interstate Bridge in 2022.

September 21, 2024, 6:07am Clark County News

One fact about working in the print news media is that you don’t get a lot of publicity. This month our photo editor, Amanda Cowan, is challenging that assumption, earning a large “member spotlight” article in “News Photographer,” an online publication of the National Press Photographers Association. You can read… Read story

Juneau is a stop on nearly all Alaska cruises. A tram ride to the top of a nearby hill provides a panoramic view of the city and the ships.

Thinking of Alaska cruises

Juneau is a stop on nearly all Alaska cruises. A tram ride to the top of a nearby hill provides a panoramic view of the city and the ships.

September 14, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

As regular readers of this column know, when I am on vacation I write about cruises. I’ve been on vacation this week, so guess what? Let’s talk about cruises. Read story

The Columbian's Varsity360 podcast is back in full gear with the start of the high school football season.

From the Newsroom: Some updates for our readers

The Columbian's Varsity360 podcast is back in full gear with the start of the high school football season.

September 7, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Quite a few things have been going on lately at The Columbian. Circulation Director Rachel Rose went fishing and brought back fresh salmon and tuna, which prompted Ben and Will Campbell to declare Aug. 29 Fish Taco Day. Our IT department, led by Brian MacKay grilled the fish. We try… Read story

From the newsroom: Here’s some headline news

August 31, 2024, 6:12am Clark County News

Good journalism deserves good headlines. That’s a given. But, like everything else in the age of online news, ideas about what constitutes a good headline are changing. Read story

From the Newsroom: Such a tough week for us

August 24, 2024, 6:11am Clark County News

Last week, I wrote about some changes we are making at The Columbian to present our digital news first, and then later publish it in the paper. The reason, in part, is to help meet the needs of our growing digital audience, which now outnumbers our print circulation. Read story

From the Newsroom: We’re putting digital first

August 17, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

For at least 10 years, all of the journalism experts and academics have been telling newspaper editors, “Put digital first!” I don’t disagree with that, and we have done a lot already. Next week we’ll be taking another trip down that highway, one that may be noticed by our print… Read story

From the Newsroom: Ready for another slice of news

August 10, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

The election night suspense in the newsroom is over: The pizza came from Domino’s. Read story

Take-out pizza is an election night essential in newsrooms.

From the Newsroom: We’re ready for Tuesday night

Take-out pizza is an election night essential in newsrooms.

August 3, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Next week is going to be an exciting week in The Columbian’s newsroom. And I’m not talking about the Clark County Fair, although that is always good for a story. I’m talking about Tuesday’s primary election. Read story