If there is anything in your town worth talking about 10 chances to one your own newspaper had a hand in putting it there. If anybody beyond the walls of your burg ever learns that there is such a place as Three[...]
Tag: Local Media
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On This Day | Media Literacy In the Schools?
... believes pupils should be taught how to read and study the news in the better class of newspapers. A careful grasp of the dangers besetting government, he holds, can only be had by serious study of the actual developments day by[...]
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Manitoba Releases Report to Strengthen Local Journalism
Local news doesn’t just happen. It takes reporters showing up to school board meetings, covering the court docket, asking the questions no one else will. Across North America, that infrastructure is fraying—and some governments are finally asking what it would take to[...]
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On This Day | Merry Christmas from The Independent
This is a good old world, and it’s growing better every day. So many reasons why we should all be glad, especially at this particular season of the year. Let’s drive dull care away and make ourselves merry in seeing that someone[...]
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On This Day | On The Radio
7:00 News 7:10 Weather Roundup [...]Read More... from On This Day | On The Radio
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On This Day | The Precursor to Media Mergers
Radio station KLPM, Minot will join the network of the American Broadcasting co., (ABC) on January 1, 1953. This was announced today by John B. Cooley, senior partner of the Minot Broadcasting co. which [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | Activist Local Media Continued
Just now we are spending time and money in an attempt to redistrict Ward county . . . 60% of the people in the county have 20% of the representation on the county board [...]Read More... from On This Day | Activist[...]
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On This Day | Activist Local Media and Government By the People
There is no group effort behind the circulation of these petitions that are now being signed. The Independent feels that it is among its duties as a servant of the public, when others do [...]Read More... from On This Day | Activist[...]
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On This Day | Who Do You Trust?
Where the government controls the news the stories get quite far apart in their figures . . . the Russians say one man got killed in that German mine disaster . . . the [...]Read More... from On This Day | Who[...]
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On This Day | A Principled Perspective
What North Dakota needs is a united front. All this farmer against the town folks is the finest of folly. Out of our population of 682,000 there are 600,000 or more of us in [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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On This Day | Have You Ever Seen That on Social Media?
Due to an error appearing on the records, because of a similarity of names, a misstatement was made in The Ward County Independent of Nov. 18, which we are pleased to correct. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Have You Ever[...]
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Swedish publishers file police report against Meta’s Zuckerberg for fraud
Concerns about online scams have taken a sharp turn in Sweden, where a major publishers’ association has filed a police report against Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg. The move follows a surge of fake ads on Facebook that misuse the names of trusted[...]
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The Gutenberg Moment
I’ve admired Ben Hunt and Rusty Guinn’s work for a long time. They have a rare ability to cut through noise and get to the heart of how narratives shape our lives. They know — intuitively but also analytically — how the[...]
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Fargo City Commission reverses mayor’s decision to stop public comment broadcast
Fargo city leaders have stepped back from a plan to stop broadcasting public comments, keeping livestreams intact while they revisit how those comment periods should work. The reversal came after residents raised transparency concerns and commissioners said they hadn’t been consulted about[...]
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Opinion: Americans must learn proper news education
In a country where news is never more than a swipe away, you’d expect Americans to be better informed than ever. Instead, the rise of algorithm-driven feeds and partisan outlets is steering many of us into narrow echo chambers that reward outrage[...]
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On This Day | Local Advertising
For An Ideal Christmas Gift, George Reishus New Book "There Was A Time" NOW ON SALE AT THE WARD COUNTY INDEP. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Local Advertising