Creston News Advertiser Explained

Creston News Advertiser
Type:Daily newspaper
Owners:Shaw Media
Publisher:Creston Publishing Company
Editor:John Van Nostrand
Motto:Relevant Information, Marketing Solutions, Community Advocates.
Headquarters:Creston, IA
Circulation:2,209
Circulation Ref:[1]

The Creston News Advertiser is a daily newspaper in Creston, Iowa, United States.[2] It was started by Frank B. Thayer and Joel R. Hill, a Kansas City banker, in 1928 as a result of the merger of two newspapers, the Creston Evening News and the Creston Daily Advertiser.[3] [4] Creston Evening News was founded as a weekly in 1879 and began daily circulation in 1881.[5] The paper remains a daily circulation, with carriers delivering papers in the afternoon.

It also includes news formerly published by the Fontanelle Observer and the Adair County Free Press. Staff for the News Advertiser also write for the Osceola Sentinel Tribune, located in Osceola.

Creston News Advertiser is published by Creston Publishing Company and is published in house.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Find Iowa Newspaper . 2023-04-10 . Iowa Newspaper Association . en-US.
  2. William John Petersen, The story of Iowa: the progress of an American state, Volume 4, Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1952, p. 760 https://books.google.com/books?id=IyUUAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Creston+News+Advertiser%22
  3. William David Sloan, Makers of the media mind: journalism educators and their ideas, Routledge, 1990 p. 202 https://books.google.com/books?id=DNjrvfz36IgC&dq=%22Creston+News+Advertiser%22&pg=PA202
  4. Inland printer, American lithographer, Volume 85, Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co., 1930, p. 116 https://books.google.com/books?id=zaUbAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Creston+News+Advertiser%22
  5. https://www.crestonnews.com/contact/ CrestonNews.com