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headquarters = 121 West Sixth Street,<br />[[Newton, Kansas|Newton]], [[Kansas]] 67114, [[United States]] | |
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'''''The Newton Kansan''''' is an [[United States|American]] [[daily newspaper]] published six days per week (excluding major holidays) in [[Newton, Kansas]]. It is owned by [[ |
'''''The Newton Kansan''''' is an [[United States|American]] [[daily newspaper]] published six days per week (excluding major holidays) in [[Newton, Kansas]]. It is owned by [[Gannett]]. |
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The paper covers [[Harvey County, Kansas|Harvey County]], including the cities of Newton, [[Burrton, Kansas|Burrton]], [[Halstead, Kansas|Halstead]], [[Hesston, Kansas|Hesston]], [[North Newton, Kansas|North Newton]] and [[Sedgwick, Kansas|Sedgwick]].<ref name=contact>{{cite web|url=http://www.thekansan.com/contact|title=Contact Us|work=TheKansan.com|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref> |
The paper covers [[Harvey County, Kansas|Harvey County]], including the cities of Newton, [[Burrton, Kansas|Burrton]], [[Halstead, Kansas|Halstead]], [[Hesston, Kansas|Hesston]], [[North Newton, Kansas|North Newton]] and [[Sedgwick, Kansas|Sedgwick]].<ref name=contact>{{cite web|url=http://www.thekansan.com/contact|title=Contact Us|work=TheKansan.com|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref> |
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[[Stauffer Communications]] bought the newspaper in 1953.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19530901&id=vzFdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GlsNAAAAIBAJ&pg=6781,3882427 Stauffer Affiliate Gets Newton Paper; No Details on Sale]</ref> [[Morris Communications]] bought Stauffer in 1994, and sold the ''Kansan'' to GateHouse Media in October 2007.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/07/28/business/the-media-business-morris-stauffer-media-deal.html?src=pm |title=THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Morris-Stauffer Media Deal |newspaper=New York Times|date=July 28, 1994}}</ref><ref>[http://staugustine.com/stories/102407/news_stories_014.shtml Morris sells small papers to GateHouse Media]</ref> |
[[Stauffer Communications]] bought the newspaper in 1953.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19530901&id=vzFdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GlsNAAAAIBAJ&pg=6781,3882427 Stauffer Affiliate Gets Newton Paper; No Details on Sale]</ref> [[Morris Communications]] bought Stauffer in 1994, and sold the ''Kansan'' to GateHouse Media in October 2007.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/07/28/business/the-media-business-morris-stauffer-media-deal.html?src=pm |title=THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Morris-Stauffer Media Deal |newspaper=New York Times|date=July 28, 1994}}</ref><ref>[http://staugustine.com/stories/102407/news_stories_014.shtml Morris sells small papers to GateHouse Media]</ref> |
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''The Newton Kansan'' is one of several newspapers |
''The Newton Kansan'' is one of several newspapers Gannett owns in the [[Wichita metropolitan area]], including the dailies ''[[The Butler County Times-Gazette]]'' and ''[[Wellington Daily News]]''. |
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Revision as of 19:32, 25 November 2019
| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Gannett |
| Publisher | Randy Mitchell |
| Editor | Chad Frey |
| Founded | 1872 |
| Headquarters | 121 West Sixth Street, Newton, Kansas 67114, United States |
| OCLC number | 11586510 |
| Website | thekansan.com |
The Newton Kansan is an American daily newspaper published six days per week (excluding major holidays) in Newton, Kansas. It is owned by Gannett.
The paper covers Harvey County, including the cities of Newton, Burrton, Halstead, Hesston, North Newton and Sedgwick.[1]
The paper was founded as a weekly in 1872 and converted to a daily circulation in 1886. In 1952, it changed its name from The Evening Kansan-Republican to The Newton Kansan.[2] The newspaper's electronic version began in 1996.
Stauffer Communications bought the newspaper in 1953.[3] Morris Communications bought Stauffer in 1994, and sold the Kansan to GateHouse Media in October 2007.[4][5]
The Newton Kansan is one of several newspapers Gannett owns in the Wichita metropolitan area, including the dailies The Butler County Times-Gazette and Wellington Daily News.
See also
References
- ^ "Contact Us". TheKansan.com. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
- ^ "About The Newton Kansan". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
- ^ Stauffer Affiliate Gets Newton Paper; No Details on Sale
- ^ "THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Morris-Stauffer Media Deal". New York Times. July 28, 1994.
- ^ Morris sells small papers to GateHouse Media
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