Closure of Midwest-based newspaper chain leaves communities without a news source

Closure of Midwest-based newspaper chain leaves communities without a news source

News Media Corp., an Illinois-based publisher, has announced the abrupt closure of dozens of newspapers across five states due to financial problems

This provided photo shows the office of the Huron Plainsman in Huron, S.D., Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. (Alaysha Knife via AP)