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Non-daily newspapers in Nevada

BATTLE MOUNTAIN County: Lander Battle Mountain Bugle 113 Carson Road Battle Mountain, NV 89820 Telephone: (775) 635-2230 FAX: (775) 635-2644 Publisher: Peter Bernhard Editor: Jen Andersen Assistant Editor: Tony Erquiaga Publication Day: Wednesday (a.m.) insidenorthernnevada.com BOULDER CITY County: Clark Boulder City Review 508 Nevada Way, Suite 1 Boulder City, NV  …

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Ed Vogel

Ed Vogel got his start in journalism as a teen in Michigan where a weekly newspaper paid him $1.50 a story to cover high-school sports. After graduating from the University of Michigan, he pursued his love of newspapers at jobs in New Mexico and Texas before joining the Las Vegas …

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Guy Richardson

Guy Richardson started his career in 1963 as a linotype operator for the Nevada State Journal and the Reno Evening Gazette. He later became a wire editor and in 1975 the entertainment editor. During his nearly 30 years in the business, Guy became close friends with Sammy Davis Jr., Joan …

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Jack McCloskey

After launching the Mineral County Independent-News in the Depression, McCloskey punctuated pomposity, phoned governors with answers and publicly spanked other newspapers. His weekly column “Jasper” spanned more than six decades. Born in Goldfield and reared in Tonopah, he started in the business as a paperboy. After launching the Mineral County …

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Mike O’Callaghan

The popular two-term Nevada governor known for his no-nonsense style joined the Las Vegas Sun as executive editor and columnist after leaving public office. In addition to being named a Sun executive, the decorated veteran of the Korean War and former high school teacher also became publisher of the Henderson …

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John Smetana

Smetana, whose 40-year journalism career included 21 at the Reno Gazette-Journal, was the kind of newsman who made things better — the stories he edited, the newspapers he worked for, the reporters he mentored. Born in 1943 in Melrose Park, Ill., Smetana was inducted into the U.S. Army in 1965 …

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Mark Lundahl

Through Lundahl’s career from night cops reporter at the San Bernadino Sun to managing editor of the Reno Gazette-Journal, his passion for writing about people and their stories never wavered. Born in Rockford, Ill., in 1953, he graduated from the University of Redlands. Lundahl became city editor of the RGJ …

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Guy Shipler

Shipler was known as the dean of the capital press corps, a distinction gained from seven decades in journalism and bylines in prestigious national publications. Shipler resided in Carson City from 1956 until his death in 1996. His bust sits inside the front entrance of Nevada’s capitol. Born in Cincinnati, …

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John Sanford

This University of Nevada journalism dropout found steady work for 43 years at the Reno Evening Gazette. He was a conservative editorialist, a curmudgeon with a heart of gold and a brilliant photographer. He hired young staffers who became news leaders.

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