The Journal Standard
American daily newspaper
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The Journal Standard is an American daily newspaper published Tuesday thru Sunday in Freeport, Illinois, by USA Today Co. for readers in Carroll, Jo Daviess, Ogle and Stephenson counties.
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | USA Today Co. |
| Publisher | Paul Gaier |
| Editor | Wally Haas |
| Founded | 1848, as Freeport Journal |
| Headquarters | 27 South State Avenue, Freeport, Illinois 61032, United States |
| Circulation | 4,140 daily 4,893 Sunday (as of 2018)[1][2] |
| OCLC number | 11087856 |
| Website | journalstandard.com |
In 2002, Lee Enterprises acquired Howard Publications,[3] and then sold the paper two years later to Liberty Group Publishing.[4]
