Pender Times

Pender, Nebraska, United StatesEnglish

The Pender Times is a local newspaper serving Pender, Nebraska, and the Thurston County region. It covers community events, local government proceedings, and high school sports. The publication is hosted by Pender Community Development, providing digital access to news and information for residents and the surrounding rural area.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN NEBRASKA

Print journalism across the plains region is defined by a stark contrast between a dominant metropolitan press and a broad network of rural agricultural weeklies. The Omaha World Herald, historically backed by Warren Buffett and now owned by Lee Enterprises, commands the highest circulation and statewide influence. It is closely followed by its Lee Enterprises sister publication, the Lincoln Journal Star, alongside regional dailies like the Beatrice Daily Sun and Columbus Telegram. Specialized publications such as the Omaha Star, founded in 1938, maintain a historic legacy of serving the African American community. Paperboy indexes 49 Nebraska newspapers — browse the full directory below.