Stephen Buttry Verified name

I am coaching Gazette Communications in our pursuit of the business model I described in my Blueprint for the Complete Community Connection. I have worked as an editor, reporter, writing coach and consultant for seven newspapers and the American Press Institute. I have pursued my journalism career in 43 states, eight Canadian provinces, Ireland, Venezuela, Mexico, Germany, Japan, Saudi Arabia and Ecuador.

Where I grew up

All over. I was an Air Force brat.

Places I've lived

Reston, VA; Omaha, NE; Minot, ND; Shawnee, KS; Des Moines, IA; Shenandoah, IA; Fort Worth, TX; Reynoldsburg, OH; Lockbourne AFB, OH; Wakkanai, Japan; Sunset, UT; Flitwick, UK; Winter Haven, FL; Sampson AFB, NY

Companies I've worked for

American Press Institute, 2005-8; Omaha World-Herald, 1993-8, 2000-5; Des Moines Register, 1977-85, 1998-2000; Minot Daily News, 1991-2; Kansas City Star and Times, 1985-91; Shenandoah (IA) Evening Sentinel, 1971-77

Schools I've attended

Creighton University, various classes, 1990s; Texas Christian University, BA, 1976; Shenandoah High School, graduated 1972

Other names

Stephen Buttry, Stephen A. Buttry