December 10, 2020
A Finnish horse is among the new characters residing in the comic pages of the Johnson Newspaper Corp.
In October, Johnson Newspaper Corp., which publishes the Watertown Daily Times and other publications, announced that due to an impasse over fees with King Features, owned by Hearst, it would discontinue content from the syndication service.
That provided an opening on the funny pages of the Johnson Newspaper group for the Andrews McMeel distributed
The strip is the creation of Samuli Lintula (“Samson”) of Finland, who responded to questions from his home in Helsinki sent to him by a Times reporter.