Shoshone News Press

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The Shoshone News-Press office in Osburn, Idaho
Type Biweekly newspaper
Owner(s)Hagadone Media Group
PublisherClint Schroeder, President & Corporate Publisher
EditorJosh McDonald
FoundedMay 1985
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters620 E Mullan Ave.
Osburn, Idaho 83849
Website shoshonenewspress.com

The Shoshone News-Press is a newspaper in Shoshone County, Idaho. It publishes twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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History

The newspaper was created on May 6, 1985 following the purchase and merger of the Kellogg Evening News and the Wallace-based North Idaho Press by the Hagadone Media Group. The Kellogg Evening News had been published since 1886, and the North Idaho Press had been published since 1896.

The News-Press' original office in Uptown Kellogg was destroyed on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 24, 2010, after being burned down by an arsonist. [1]

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References

  1. Nolan, Nicole (24 September 2010). "Shoshone News-Press office destroyed by fire". Coeur d'Alene Press. Archived from the original on 4 September 2023.