St. Louis on the Air.
And in September 2020, after six months of publishing solely online, three Webster-Kirkwood Times employees
“We just started talking to each other, and we’re like, ‘We have to keep this going. How can we do this? We want to do this [and] our community really is behind this,’” said Jaime Mowers, a veteran reporter who now serves as the Webster-Kirkwood Times’ editor-in-chief.
The first print edition under the new ownership was on doorsteps by Sept. 25, 2020. And today, both papers are going strong.
“For us, in our communities, print is where it’s at,” Mowers said. “We felt like this was worth the risk because the community just kept asking for it. … That makes all the difference.”
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