The ''Claremont Courier'' is a community newspaper based in
Claremont, California, United States.
It is widely regarded as the city's
newspaper of record
A newspaper of record is a major national newspaper with large circulation whose editorial and news-gathering functions are considered authoritative and independent; they are thus "newspapers of record by reputation" and include some of the o ...
,
and is often cited by other news outlets covering the city. In 2018, the ''Courier'' was named the top community newspaper in California by the
California News Publishers Association
The California News Publishers Association (CNPA) is a nonprofit trade association founded in 1888 that represents the daily, weekly, monthly, and campus newspapers of California. Its diverse membership consists of over 700 newspapers that elec ...
. It publishes an annual almanac and is known for its aerial videography.
History
The paper was founded by E.B. Young, who published the first edition on September 16, 1908.
Tobias Larson purchased it in 1911, and his son Stanley took over in 1936.
It was purchased by Martin Weinberger in 1955 and in 2007 was transferred to his son, Peter Weinberger.
Coverage
The ''Courier'' publishes an annual almanac and is known for its aerial videography.
Recognition
In 2018, the ''Courier'' was named the top community newspaper in California by the
California News Publishers Association
The California News Publishers Association (CNPA) is a nonprofit trade association founded in 1888 that represents the daily, weekly, monthly, and campus newspapers of California. Its diverse membership consists of over 700 newspapers that elec ...
.
References
External links
Website
Mass media in the Inland Empire
Pomona Valley
Claremont, California
Newspapers established in 1908
Daily newspapers published in Greater Los Angeles
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