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Prairie Mountain Publishing
Prairie Mountain Media is an American publishing company owned by Digital First Media. It owns a series of newspapers, most noteworthy ''The Denver Post''. Former half owner Scripps left the partnership in 2009. It acquired Lehman Communications in 2011. It acquired the ''Greeley Tribune'' from Swift Communications in 2020 Prairie Mountain Media newspapers The company owns the following newspapers in Colorado: * '' Akron News-Reporter'' (Akron, Colorado) * ''Broomfield Enterprise'' (Broomfield, Colorado Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. Broomfield has a consolidated government which operates under Article XX, Sections 10-13 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado. The Broomfield populatio ...) * '' Brush News-Tribune'' (Brush, Colorado) * ''Burlington Record'' (Burlington, Colorado) * ''Cañon City Daily Record'' (Cañon City, Colorado) * ''Colorado Daily'' (Boulder, Colorado) * Colorado Hometown Weekly (Erie/Lafayett ...
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Boulder, Colorado
Boulder is a home rule city that is the county seat and most populous municipality of Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 108,250 at the 2020 United States census, making it the 12th most populous city in Colorado. Boulder is the principal city of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and an important part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Boulder is located at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, at an elevation of above sea level. Boulder is northwest of the Colorado state capital of Denver. It is home of the main campus of the University of Colorado, the state's largest university. History On November 7, 1861, the Colorado General Assembly passed legislation to locate the University of Colorado in Boulder. On September 20, 1875, the first cornerstone was laid for the first building (Old Main) on the CU campus. The university officially opened on September 5, 1877. In 1907, Boulder adopted an anti- saloon ordinanc ...
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Colorado Daily
The ''Colorado Daily'' is a newspaper published in Boulder, Colorado, by Prairie Mountain Publishing Co. LLC, a unit of MediaNews Group. The Daily is operated out of the offices of Boulder's ''Daily Camera'' newspaper. Originally the student newspaper of the University of Colorado, the Daily became independent in 1970 and has undergone several ownership changes since 2001, coming under the control of the Camera, its former competitor, when it was purchased by the E.W. Scripps Co. in 2005. The newspaper and its website, coloradodaily.com, continue to focus much of their coverage on the university. First published on September 13, 1892, the Daily has been said to be the oldest free daily newspaper in the U.S. In 2000 and 2001, the newspaper won several national journalism awards for its investigative reporting. History 1892-1970 The Daily was originally named ''The Silver and Gold'' and was the student newspaper of the University of Colorado from 1892-1970. It was renamed the Col ...
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Lamar Ledger
The ''Lamar Ledger'' is a twice-weekly newspaper in Lamar, Colorado. ''The Lamar Ledger'' is published by Prairie Mountain Publishing, a division of Digital First Media MNG Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Digital First Media and MediaNews Group, is a Denver, Colorado-based newspaper publisher owned by Alden Global Capital. The company has been growing its portfolio and as of May 2021, owns over 100 newsp .... References Newspapers published in Colorado Prowers County, Colorado Digital First Media {{Colorado-newspaper-stub ...
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Julesburg, Colorado
Julesburg is the statutory town that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Sedgwick County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,225 at the 2010 United States Census. It is close to the Nebraska border. History The original trading post was named for Jules Beni. Julesburg was on the Pony Express (1860–1861) route from Missouri to California. Jack Slade In 1858, Joseph A. "Jack" Slade, a superintendent for the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company, was tracking down horse thieves, including Jules Beni. Slade caught up with him at Julesburg, but Beni shot him five times. Everybody thought that Slade was dead and several angry townsfolk chased Beni out of Julesburg. When they returned, they found Slade struggling to his feet, having miraculously recovered. Beni continued to steal horses from the Pike's Peak Express Company, and Slade vowed to hunt him down. Beni attempted to ambush Slade at Slade's own ranch at Cold Spring ...
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Julesburg Advocate
The ''Julesburg Advocate'' is a weekly newspaper in Julesburg, Colorado, published by Prairie Mountain Publishing Prairie Mountain Media is an American publishing company owned by Digital First Media. It owns a series of newspapers, most noteworthy ''The Denver Post''. Former half owner Scripps left the partnership in 2009. It acquired Lehman Communications ..., a unit of MediaNews Group. External linksNewspaper website Newspapers published in Colorado Sedgwick County, Colorado {{Colorado-newspaper-stub ...
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Sterling, Colorado
Sterling is a home rule municipality and the county seat and most populous municipality of Logan County, Colorado, United States. Sterling is the principal city of the Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city population was 13,753 at the 2020 census. Sterling is the largest city on the Colorado plains outside of the Front Range Urban Corridor and the county seat of Logan County and the site of the domed Logan County courthouse, built in 1909. History A post office called Sterling has been in operation since 1874. The community was named for Sterling, Illinois, the native home of a railroad official. Geography Sterling is northeast of Denver, and is located on Interstate 76, on the 'eastern plains' of northeastern Colorado. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Climate According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sterling has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. Demographics ...
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Journal-Advocate
The Journal-Advocate is a daily newspaper in Sterling, Colorado. It is published by Prairie Mountain Publishing Prairie Mountain Media is an American publishing company owned by Digital First Media. It owns a series of newspapers, most noteworthy ''The Denver Post''. Former half owner Scripps left the partnership in 2009. It acquired Lehman Communications ..., which is owned by MediaNews Group. MediaNews acquired it from Hollinger in 1996. References External links *Sterling/Logan County Chamber of Commerce website Newspapers published in Colorado Logan County, Colorado Sterling, Colorado Daily newspapers published in the United States {{Colorado-newspaper-stub ...
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Greeley, Colorado
Greeley is the home rule municipality city that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Weld County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 108,795 at the 2020 United States Census, an increase of 17.12% since the 2010 United States Census. Greeley is the tenth most populous city in Colorado. Greeley is the principal city of the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and is a major city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Greeley is located in northern Colorado and is situated north-northeast of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. History Union Colony Greeley began as the Union Colony of Colorado, which was founded in 1869 by Nathan C. Meeker, an agricultural reporter for the '' New York Tribune'' as an experimental utopian farming community "based on temperance, religion, agriculture, education and family values," with the backing of the ''Tribune''s editor Horace Greeley, who popularized the phrase "Go West, young man". Worster, Donald (1 ...
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Fort Morgan, Colorado
Fort Morgan is the home rule municipality city that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 11,597 at the 2020 United States Census. Fort Morgan is the principal city of the Fort Morgan, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Fort Morgan Camp Wardwell was established in 1865 along the Overland Trail to protect emigrants and supplies going to and from Denver and the mining districts. The fort was renamed in 1866 by General John Pope for one of his staff, Colonel Christopher A. Morgan, who had died earlier that year. The fort closed in 1868 after being used by 19 different companies from 11 cavalry and infantry regiments (about 1,300 soldiers). Town The town of Fort Morgan was platted just south of the old military fort's ruins on May 1, 1884, by Abner S. Baker, a member of Greeley's Union Colony. The town became the county seat of the newly formed Morgan County on February 19, 1889. In Wor ...
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Fort Morgan Times
The ''Fort Morgan Times'' is a daily newspaper in Fort Morgan, Colorado. It has been published by Prairie Mountain Publishing, a unit of MediaNews Group MNG Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Digital First Media and MediaNews Group, is a Denver, Colorado-based newspaper publisher owned by Alden Global Capital. The company has been growing its portfolio and as of May 2021, owns over 100 newspa ..., since 1996, when it was acquired by Hollinger. References External linksFort Morgan Chamber of Commerce website Newspapers published in Colorado Morgan County, Colorado Daily newspapers published in the United States {{Colorado-newspaper-stub ...
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Estes Park, Colorado
Estes Park is a statutory town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 5,904 at the 2020 United States Census. Estes Park is a part of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. A popular summer resort and the location of the headquarters for Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park lies along the Big Thompson River. Landmarks include The Stanley Hotel and The Baldpate Inn. The town overlooks Lake Estes and Olympus Dam. History Early history Before Europeans came to the Estes Park valley, the Arapaho Indians lived there in the summertime and called the valley "the Circle." When three elderly Arapahoes visited Estes Park in 1914, they pointed out sites they remembered from their younger days. A photograph at the Estes Park Museum identified the touring party as Shep Husted, guide; Gun Griswold, a 73-year-old judge; Sherman Sage, a 63-year-old chief of police; Tom Crispin, 38-year-old reservation resident and ...
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Estes Park Trail-Gazette
The ''Trail-Gazette'' is a weekly newspaper in Estes Park, Colorado. It is published by Prairie Mountain Publishing Prairie Mountain Media is an American publishing company owned by Digital First Media. It owns a series of newspapers, most noteworthy ''The Denver Post''. Former half owner Scripps left the partnership in 2009. It acquired Lehman Communications ..., a unit of MediaNews Group. The Trail-Gazette covers local government, schools, sports, community events, entertainment, real estate, and Rocky Mountain National Park. Its coverage encompasses Estes Park and surrounding areas. History The ''Estes Park Trail'' began as a seasonal weekly magazine catering to the tourists who flocked to the Rockies from June through September. John Y. Munson, a retired farmer who lived in Berthoud, Colorado (perhaps a summer resident of Estes Park), was the first publisher (U.S. census, Berthoud, Larimer Co, Colorado, 1910, household 188). In 1912, he made suggestions for improvement ...
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