Nathan Alford became the editor and publisher on October 1, 2008. after the retirement of his father A L Butch Alford, making him the fourth publisher of the Tribune.[8][9] As of 2017, the Lewiston Tribune has a circulation of 25,000 papers in north-central Idaho and southeastern Washington.[10]
Eugene L. Alford and Albert H. Alford founded the Lewiston Morning Tribune 132 years ago in 1892.[8][13] It started as a four-page weekly newspaper in 1892 and it went to twice-weekly in 1895. Later it became a morning daily newspaper in 1898.[2] Eugene worked as the publisher and business manager while Albert assumed the position of editor.[14]
After Albert H. Alford died in 1928, his nephew Albert L. Alford (1907–1968) returned to Lewiston from Washington and Lee University in Virginia to assume the position as a managing editor,[15] then became the publisher and editor after his father's death in 1946.[16] Known to his friends as "Bud" Alford,[17] Albert continued to work for the Tribune for 43 years.[18][19] Following his death in 1968, his son, Albert Larson "Butch" Alford, became the third publisher of the Tribune.[20]
Following 89 years of local ownership, two-thirds of the stock was sold in 1981 to TCI Newspapers of Denver.[21][22] Butch Alford repurchased the Tribune from TCI in December 1997.[23][24][25][26]
Community participation and recognitionedit
The Lewiston Morning Tribute partners with Inland 360 to publish articles about local businesses and events that are voted as the best by members of the community.[27]The Lewiston Morning Tribune also has a recognition article that allows people in the valley to vote once a week on a local athlete to become their "prep athlete of the week". The athlete who wins receives an article recognizing them in the sports section of the paper.[28]
Referencesedit
^ ab"About The Lewiston morning tribune, Lewiston, Idaho". Chronicling America - Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
^ ab"Tribune Marks 75th Anniversary". Lewiston Morning Tribune. September 29, 1967. p. 22.
^"Lewiston Morning Tribune - Lewiston, ID Newspaper - Website, Address, Phone Number, Editor, Contact Information and Translate to Languages". USNPL. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
^"Advertise In The Lewiston Idaho "Lewiston Morning Tribune" Daily Newspaper". Nationwide Newspapers. Orlando, Florida. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
^"About Us - The Lewiston Tribune: Site". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
^"Contact Us". The Lewiston Tribune. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
^"Lewiston Tribune". The Lewiston Tribune. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
^ ab"Daily News publisher takes reins at Lewiston Tribune". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. October 1, 2008. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
^Tribune, ELAINE WILLIAMS The Lewiston. "Alford replaces Alford at Lewiston Tribune". Casper Star-Tribune Online. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
^"Albert Larson "Butch" Alford, Jr". School of Journalism and Communication. 2017-12-17. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
^"Lewiston Tribune". The Lewiston Tribune. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
^"A LOOK AT HISTORY..." The Lewiston Tribune. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
^"TRIBUNE HIERARCHY TWO BROTHERS MIGRATED FROM TEXAS A CENTURY AGO, AND THE HELM OF THE TRIBUNE HASN'T LEFT THE FAMILY SINCE". The Lewiston Tribune. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
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The Lewiston Morning Tribune is an independently owned newspaper in the northwestern United States located in Lewiston Idaho 6 Founded in 1892 it serves counties in north central Idaho and southeastern Washington the southern portion of the Inland Empire 7 Lewiston Morning TribuneTypeDaily newspaper 1 Founder s Eugene L AlfordAlbert H AlfordPublisherNathan AlfordPresidentA L Butch Alford Jr president TPC HoldingsEditorNathan AlfordManaging editorCraig ClohessyGeneral managerFred Board chief operating officerManaging editor designJulie BreslinDirector of InteractiveCraig StaszkowMetro editorCraig Clohessy city editorOpinion editorMarty TrillhaaseSports editorDonn WaldenPhoto editorPete CasterFounded1892 132 years ago 1892 Daily 1898 2 Headquarters505 Capital StreetLewiston Idaho U S 3 CityLewiston IdahoCountryUnited StatesCirculation24 515 Daily26 005 Sunday 4 Sister newspapersMoscow Pullman Daily News 5 ISSN0892 2586OCLC number232117597Websitelmtribune wbr comMedia of the United StatesList of newspapersLewistonclass notpageimage Location in the United States Lewistonclass notpageimage Location in Idaho Nathan Alford became the editor and publisher on October 1 2008 after the retirement of his father A L Butch Alford making him the fourth publisher of the Tribune 8 9 As of 2017 the Lewiston Tribune has a circulation of 25 000 papers in north central Idaho and southeastern Washington 10 It was the first newspaper in Idaho to publish an electronic edition which was offered in September 1995 11 it is available via Amazon Kindle 12 The LCCN is sn 82014515 1 Contents 1 Founding and ownership 2 Community participation and recognition 3 References 4 External linksFounding and ownership editEugene L Alford and Albert H Alford founded the Lewiston Morning Tribune 132 years ago in 1892 8 13 It started as a four page weekly newspaper in 1892 and it went to twice weekly in 1895 Later it became a morning daily newspaper in 1898 2 Eugene worked as the publisher and business manager while Albert assumed the position of editor 14 After Albert H Alford died in 1928 his nephew Albert L Alford 1907 1968 returned to Lewiston from Washington and Lee University in Virginia to assume the position as a managing editor 15 then became the publisher and editor after his father s death in 1946 16 Known to his friends as Bud Alford 17 Albert continued to work for the Tribune for 43 years 18 19 Following his death in 1968 his son Albert Larson Butch Alford became the third publisher of the Tribune 20 Following 89 years of local ownership two thirds of the stock was sold in 1981 to TCI Newspapers of Denver 21 22 Butch Alford repurchased the Tribune from TCI in December 1997 23 24 25 26 Community participation and recognition editThe Lewiston Morning Tribute partners with Inland 360 to publish articles about local businesses and events that are voted as the best by members of the community 27 The Lewiston Morning Tribune also has a recognition article that allows people in the valley to vote once a week on a local athlete to become their prep athlete of the week The athlete who wins receives an article recognizing them in the sports section of the paper 28 References edit a b About The Lewiston morning tribune Lewiston Idaho Chronicling America Historic American Newspapers Library of Congress Retrieved 2014 06 17 a b Tribune Marks 75th Anniversary Lewiston Morning Tribune September 29 1967 p 22 Lewiston Morning Tribune Lewiston ID Newspaper Website Address Phone Number Editor Contact Information and Translate to Languages USNPL Retrieved 2014 06 17 Advertise In The Lewiston Idaho Lewiston Morning Tribune Daily Newspaper Nationwide Newspapers Orlando Florida Retrieved 2014 06 17 About Us The Lewiston Tribune Site Lewiston Morning Tribune Retrieved 2014 06 17 Contact Us The Lewiston Tribune Retrieved 2019 11 09 Lewiston Tribune The Lewiston Tribune Retrieved 2019 11 09 a b Daily News publisher takes reins at Lewiston Tribune Moscow Pullman Daily News October 1 2008 Retrieved 2019 10 03 Tribune ELAINE WILLIAMS The Lewiston Alford replaces Alford at Lewiston Tribune Casper Star Tribune Online Retrieved 2019 10 03 Albert Larson Butch Alford Jr School of Journalism and Communication 2017 12 17 Retrieved 2019 10 03 Lewiston Tribune The Lewiston Tribune Retrieved 2019 11 09 Lewiston Tribune Kindle Edition Amazon com Retrieved 2014 06 17 A LOOK AT HISTORY The Lewiston Tribune Retrieved 2019 10 03 TRIBUNE HIERARCHY TWO BROTHERS MIGRATED FROM TEXAS A CENTURY AGO AND THE HELM OF THE TRIBUNE HASN T LEFT THE FAMILY SINCE The Lewiston Tribune Retrieved 2019 10 03 IDAHO OBITUARIES www alfordassociation org Retrieved 2019 10 03 Albert L Alford Papers 1913 1972 www lib uidaho edu Retrieved 2019 10 03 Congress United States 1968 Congressional Record Proceedings and Debates of the Congress U S Government Printing Office IDAHO OBITUARIES www alfordassociation org Retrieved 2019 10 03 Alford rites set tomorrow Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington July 22 1968 p 6 Albert Larson Butch Alford Jr School of Journalism and Communication 2017 12 17 Retrieved 2019 10 03 Tribune stock sold to TCI Newspapers Inc Lewiston Morning Tribune September 2 1981 p 1C Lewiston paper sold Spokane Daily Chronicle September 2 1981 p 11 Alford regains ownership of Lewiston Trib Heir of paper s founders buys it from TCI subsidiary Lewiston Tribune Jan 1 1988 Daily News sold Moscow Pullman Daily News January 1 1998 p 1A Emerson Paul January 1 1998 Alford regains ownership of Lewiston Trib Lewiston Morning Tribune p 1A Moscow Pullman paper losing publisher in ownership change The Spokesman Review January 14 1998 p B3 Home Inland 360 Retrieved 2019 11 09 PREP ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Owen Anderson The Lewiston Tribune Retrieved 2019 11 09 External links editOfficial website Lewiston Morning Tribune Google News archive 1900 2004 Lewiston Tribune Google News archive 2004 200846 25 22 N 117 01 37 W 46 4228 N 117 0269 W 46 4228 117 0269 nbsp nbsp This article about an 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