Down from six days/week (Mon-Fri and Sun) to five days/week (dropping Monday)
So it's either give up a daily issue or take a bigger hit elsewhere.
Big town paper it isn't, it's a community thing. Paid circulation is about 5,000.
It's sad, though expected, that this spectre should be stalking the small-town papers too. Very sad.
Publisher Steve Krehl said dropping the Monday paper was an alternative to a price increase during a recession that has cut into advertising. He says the cost of single newspaper copies won't increase and home delivery rates won't go up in 2009.
So it's either give up a daily issue or take a bigger hit elsewhere.
Big town paper it isn't, it's a community thing. Paid circulation is about 5,000.
It's sad, though expected, that this spectre should be stalking the small-town papers too. Very sad.
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