Elk City Daily News

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The Elk City Daily News
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
PublisherJosh Umholtz
Founded1901
Headquarters206 West Broadway, Elk City, Oklahoma 73648 United States
Circulation 6,900 [1]
Website http://www.ecdailynews.com

The Elk City Daily News is a five-day daily newspaper published Tuesday through Friday and Sunday.

History

The newspaper has been in publication since 1901, six years prior to Oklahoma statehood. [2] The publication was previously owned by several members of the Wade Family of Elk City, including Elizabeth Wade (2011-2018), Larry R. Wade [1] (1969 - 2011), and Paul R. Wade [2] (193x - 1972).

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References

  1. 1 2 "Elk City Daily News", Finder Binder: Oklahoma's Updated Media Directory, 2009 Winter Issue.
  2. 1 2 "Elk city daily news" Library of Congress (accessed February 25, 2010).