Fremont Tribune

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Fremont Tribune
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Lee Enterprises
Founder(s)J.N. Hayes
EditorMonica Garcia
Sports editorRandy Speer
FoundedJuly 24, 1868;156 years ago (1868-07-24)
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters
CountryUnited States
Circulation 2,984 Daily(as of 2023) [1]
ISSN 1049-8338
OCLC number 31878815
Website fremonttribune.com

The Fremont Tribune is a daily newspaper in Fremont, Nebraska.

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History

The Tribune was founded on July 24, 1868, by J.N. Hayes. [2] [3] It was purchased in 1966 by Speidel Newspapers; [4] Gannett Co. acquired the paper in 1977 through its merger with Speidel. [5] Gannett sold the Tribune in 1989 to Hometown Communications of Little Rock, Arkansas. [6] The paper was later acquired by Independent Media Group; Lee Enterprises bought the Tribune from IMG in 2000. [7]

The Tribune received the 1931 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing for "The Gentleman From Nebraska".

The current editor is Monica Garcia. [8]

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