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The Daily Union is the city newspaper for Junction City, Kansas, United States, and one of the oldest in the state.[2]
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Seaton Publishing Co, Inc. |
Founder(s) | George W. Kingsbury |
Founded | September 19, 1861 |
Language | English |
City | Junction City, Kansas |
Country | United States |
Circulation | 2,989[1] |
ISSN | 0745-743X |
Website | jcdailyunion.com |
The paper had its origin in the Smoky Hill and Republican Union which began publishing on September 19, 1861, founded by George W. Kingsbury.[3][4] The Daily Union in its final incarnation began publishing on June 24, 1896, under the ownership of John Montgomery, E.M. Gilbert, and W.C. Moore.[3][4]
The paper was locally owned by the Montgomery family from in 1888 to 2016.[3][5][6] That year, The White Corporation purchased Montgomery Communications papers.[7]
On May 1, 2018, Seaton Publishing Co, Inc. purchased the Junction City Daily Union and the Flint Hills Shopper.
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