Craig Clohessy, Rural News Initiative Participant

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Managing Editor

Craig Clohessy, 58, is the managing editor of the Lewiston Tribune.
Born and raised in Portland, Ore., Clohessy moved to Lewiston in 2000 to take on the role of city editor at the Tribune’s sister paper, the Moscow-Pullman Daily News. He moved into the city editor role at the Tribune in 2005 and became managing editor in 2017.

Clohessy is a 1986 graduate of the University of Portland with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. He started his journalism career as a reporter and later editor of a weekly community newspaper in Camas, Wash., the Camas-Washougal Post-Record.

He is married to Lewiston native, Tina (Kauffman) Clohessy and the couple are proud parents of grown daughters Lindsay and Katie Clohessy.