On Apr 2, 11:15 am, "Thomas Heald, Esquire" <[email protected]> wrote:
> The Remote Patrol for Thursday, April 2, 2000
> by Thomas Allen Heald, I'm out of order? You're out of order!
> All times Eastern, for PBS programs, check local listings
>
> ===
> I saved the news for a bit lest it be considered an April Fools Day joke
> yesterday. The Rapid City Weekly News, where I was an A&E columnist for
> four years, folded on Tuesday. Today's edition is the last to see print.
> The daily sibling The Black Hills Pioneer (yes, as seen on HBO's
> "Deadwood") will continue its 133 year run as the main focus of Seaton
> Publishing. So, along with several other writers and staff, I am no
> longer employed in "the biz." We were a nice 23,000 circ. (55,000
> reader) paper in a market of 60,000. But with real estate, the auto
> industry, and classifieds all tanking for us and everyone else it was
> the perfect storm. If San Francisco, NYC, and Chicago papers are in
> trouble .... it just was nice doing something I enjoyed and, I'm told,
> mattering to people in one's hometown. Back to land surveying AKA the
> salt mines.
My condolences, Tom.
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