) May 18, 1887 issue of the Great Falls Tribune | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Gannett |
| Founded | 1884 (as the Sun River Sun) |
| Headquarters | 205 River Drive South Great Falls, Montana, United States |
| City | Helena, Montana (publishing) |
| Website | www.greatfallstribune.com/ |
The Great Falls Tribune is a daily morning newspaper printed in Great Falls, Montana. It is one of Montana's largest newspaper companies.
History
The first edition of the newspaper then called the Weekly Tribune was printed on May 14, 1885.
Starting on May 16, 1887, the Tribune became a daily newspaper.
On May 19, 1890, delivery switched from afternoon to morning.
The Great Falls Tribune moved to a new printing facility on 2nd Street in 1916; it remained there until 1979, when it moved to the current location at 205 River Drive South.
The Tribune launched a subsidiary company, River's Edge Printing in 2006; the latter printed for weekly newspapers on a Goss Community press.[1]
In July 2020, printing of the Great Falls Tribune moved to the presses of the Independent Record in Helena.[2]
Awards
The Great Falls Tribune won the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting in 2000 for a yearlong series on alcoholism.
References
- ^ Times, Darryl L. Flowers | Fairfield Sun. "Great Falls Tribune's Presses To Go Silent In July". Fairfield Sun Times. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- ^ PRESS, INDEPENDENT RECORD and ASSOCIATED. "Great Falls Tribune to be printed in Helena starting July 1". Helena Independent Record. Retrieved 2020-06-04.