Several years ago, the newspaper I work for, the Grand Island Independent in Grand Island, Nebraska put together a beautiful book celebrating the city’s sesquicentennial. As I flitted through its pages, I was drawn to the story of Maggie Mobley, one of the paper’s first publishers in the late 1800s. …

I work in the digital department at a small Midwestern newspaper. We have a videographer, photogs, reporters and all the equipment needed to post live videos on our website and my job is to find ways to grow our digital audience. This morning, a reporter and a photographer/videographer were shot…