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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lee Enterprises |
| Founder | Clement A. Lounsberry |
| Editor | Blake Nicholson |
| Founded | July 11, 1873; 152 years ago (1873-07-11) |
| Headquarters | 707 E. Front Ave. Bismarck, North Dakota |
| City | Bismarck |
| Country | United States |
| Circulation | 22,006 Daily (as of 2023)[1] |
| ISSN | 2330-5967 (print) 2330-5975 (web) |
| OCLC number | 11987205 |
| Website | bismarcktribune |
The Bismarck Tribune is anewspaper inBismarck, North Dakota. Owned byLee Enterprises, it is the only daily newspaper for south-central and southwestNorth Dakota. In October 2020,TheTribune moved to a six day printing schedule, eliminating its printed Sunday edition.[2]
Founded in 1873 by Clement A. Lounsberry, theBismarck Tribune published its first issue on July 11, 1873.[3] It has been known as theBismarck Daily Tribune (1881–1916) andBismarck Tri-Weekly Tribune (1875–1881).[4][5]
TheTribune's first claim to fame came in 1876, when the three-year-old paper published the first reports ofGeorge Custer's last stand at theLittle Bighorn.[6] ReporterMark H. Kellogg accompanied Custer and his men and died during the battle. He is considered the firstAssociated Press correspondent to die in the line of duty.[7]
In 1938, the paper won thePulitzer Prize for Public Service after publishing a series of articles called "Self-Help in the Dust Bowl."
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