''Vesteraalens Avis'' is a
Norwegian
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to:
*Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe
* Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway
* Demographics of Norway
*The Norwegian language, including ...
newspaper, published in
Stokmarknes
is a List of towns and cities in Norway, town and the administrative centre of Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northern coast of the island of Hadseløya and on the small, neighboring island of Børøya. In 2 ...
, Norway, and covering the district of
Vesterålen
Vesterålen is a district and archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just north of Lofoten and west of Harstad. It is the northernmost part of Nordland county. Sortland is the largest town, situated near the center of the archipel ...
. The newspaper was founded in 1892. Among its editors was
Nanna With
Nanna Bergitte Caroline With (30 May 1874 – 22 February 1965) was a Norwegian journalist, voice pedagogue and organizational leader.
Early life and career
She was born in Andenes, Norway, a daughter of ship owner and politician Richard With ...
, who edited the newspaper from 1905 to 1908. The newspaper is issued three days per week. It had a circulation of 2,388 in 2008.
References
Newspapers established in 1892
1892 establishments in Norway
Mass media in Nordland
Vesterålen
Newspapers published in Norway
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