St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Staff cuts, the closure of regional printing presses and cuts to printed editions characterize Lee Enterprises as it tries to expand its digital subscriber base while keeping existing print customers and advertisers on board.

Owner Lee Enterprises closed St. Louis food publication Feast last week and let go of its staff.

St. Louis City took a “glacial” 100 days to produce salary records, said journalist Josh Renaud.

The photojournalist's image of a protester throwing a tear gas canister in Ferguson was part of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch portfolio that won a Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography in 2015.

Lockhart’s 45-year journalism career included tenures at St. Louis Public Radio, the St. Louis Beacon, St. Louis Post-Dispatch and St. Louis American.

It’s the latest in a series of cost-cutting measures by Feast’s owner, Lee Enterprises. The owner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Feast announced it would shutter its local press and outsource printing to Columbia, Missouri.

The daily newspaper will be printed by a press in Columbia owned by a rival newspaper company. The move is the latest in a series of cost-saving measures that included newsroom layoffs last month.

It took a jury less than two hours to find bounty hunter Wayne Lozier guilty of kidnapping.

The judge in the case compared information sharing to video-store rentals in case against Iowa-based Lee Enterprises, owner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

A top investor thinks the owner of newspapers like St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Omaha World-Herald are entering a difficult business climate with advertising sales continuing their decline.