MEDIA

Messenger

The Messenger weekly newspaper, with origins back to 1882 because of consolidation with the Marshall County Banner and the Marshall County Leader, has a paid circulation of approximately 2,000 and is the official publication of Marshall County.

Publication deadline is Tuesday at 3:00 p.m.  The subscribers eagerly await the arrival of the latest publication early Wednesday afternoon in the post office.  The Messenger office is located in Pacific Avenue.

Annual subscription rates are $18.00 in Marshall and Kittson Counties and $21.00 elsewhere.  Canadian subscriptions are $24.00 per year.  Six-month subscription rates are also available.

Local advertising rates are $3.00 per column inch.  the Messenger also publishes an advertising tabloid call the "Nor'-Wester".

Classified ads are $.10 per word and $3.00 minimum if paid in advance or $4.00 minimum if billed.

The Messenger newspaper office also does commercial job printing.  Earl L. Anderson is the editor/publisher.

Cable Television

The privately owned cable television system broadcasts free public service announcements and advertising for $1.00 on the local access channel.  The channel also broadcasts weather updates which stay current throughout the day.

To place an ad or announcement on the local cable channel, contact Stephen Cable TV at 478-3074.

Messenger (Weekly Newspaper)......................................478-2210

Nor'-Wester.....................................................................478-2210

         Includes The Messenger, Kittson County Enterprise, Warren       Sheaf, Grafton Record, Cavalier Chronicle, Valley News & Views of Drayton, and the Walhalla Mountaineer.

Grand Forks Herald

         Daily Delivery or Mail Service.......................1-800-477-6572

KKAQ, Thief River Falls..................................................681-4900

KROX, Crookston...........................................................281-1140

KTRF, Thief River Falls....................................................681-1230

KYCK, Crookston...........................................................281-6820

KNOX, 1310 AM, Grand Forks...............................701-775-4611

KCNN, 1590 AM, Grand Forks...............................701-772-2204

KSNR, 100.3 FM, Grand Forks...............................701-773-6245

KYCK, 97 FM, Grand Forks...................................701-746-4516

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