Times-News (Idaho)

Times-News
Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Owner(s)	Lee Enterprises
Publisher	Matt Sandberg
Editor	Steve Kiggins
Managing editor	Mychel Matthews
Founded	January 1, 1904; 120 years ago; (as Twin Falls Weekly News)
Language	English
Headquarters	132 Fairfield Street West, PO Box 548; Twin Falls, ID 83303; United States
Circulation	9,270 Daily (as of 2023)
Website	magicvalley.com

The Times-News is a US daily newspaper serving the Twin Falls, Idaho area. The paper is owned by Lee Enterprises and is available throughout the Magic Valley region of south-central Idaho as well as in parts of Elko County, Nevada, as far south as Wells.

History

The Times-News began publication in 1904 as the Twin Falls Weekly News.^[2]

The paper was acquired by Howard Publications in 1968.^[3] Howard was acquired by Lee Enterprises in 2002.

Starting July 11, 2023, the print edition of the newspaper will be reduced to three days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Also, the newspaper will transition from being delivered by a traditional newspaper delivery carrier to mail delivery by the U.S. Postal Service.^[4]

Publications

The Times-News daily newspaper
Magic Values Shopper & Auto Trader weekly free ads paper
AG Weekly weekly agricultural news
Southern Idaho Business Online, Online local business news^[5]

Editors

2015 to 2018 Matt Christensen ^[6]
2018 - 2022 Alison Smith ^[7]
2022-present Steve Kiggins

References

^ Lee Enterprises. "Form 10-K". investors.lee.net. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
^ Early Twin Falls Local Newspaper Index Accessed 12 April 2007
^ (2 April 1968). Indiana Firm Buys Paper In Twin Falls, The Idaho Daily Statesman, p. 1 (paywall)
^ Kiggins, Steve (11 June 2023). "Your expanded Times-News is coming soon". The Times-News. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
^ Lee Enterprises Daily Newspapers Circulation Accessed 29 March 2011
^ "Times selects Matt Christensen as new executive editor". qctimes.com. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
^ "Alison Smith to take over as editor of the Times-News". magicvalley.com. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

External links

Official website
Today's Times-News front page at the Freedom Forum website
Southern Idaho Business Online
AG Weekly
Lee Enterprises

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[Lee_Enterprises'_10-K_annual_filing-1] Lee Enterprises. "Form 10-K". investors.lee.net. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

[history-2] Early Twin Falls Local Newspaper Index Accessed 12 April 2007

[idaho1-3] (2 April 1968). Indiana Firm Buys Paper In Twin Falls, The Idaho Daily Statesman, p. 1 (paywall)

[4] Kiggins, Steve (11 June 2023). "Your expanded Times-News is coming soon". The Times-News. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

[pubs-5] Lee Enterprises Daily Newspapers Circulation Accessed 29 March 2011

[6] "Times selects Matt Christensen as new executive editor". qctimes.com. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

[7] "Alison Smith to take over as editor of the Times-News". magicvalley.com. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

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