The ''Daily Plainsman'', also referred to as the ''Plainsman'', is a
newspaper
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in
Huron, South Dakota. The paper is owned by the
News Media Corporation. It started operation in 1886 and is still in production.
History
The ''Huron Plainsman'' started as the ''Daily Huronite'' on January 3, 1886. It ran with four to six pages per edition. Being locally owned for almost 100 years, the owners sold the paper to
Freedom Newspapers in 1980, which ran it for the next ten years, when they sold to the ''
Omaha World-Herald
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'' in 1990. The Omaha paper sold it along with other papers in South Dakota to
News Media Corporation in 1998.
[November 11, 2000, edition on Huron Plainsman]
References
External links
*
Huron Plainsman' website
Newspapers published in South Dakota
Huron, South Dakota
Publications established in 1886
1886 establishments in Dakota Territory
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