Community gets behind the scenes look at how local newspaper is produced
Cheney Free Press pressman Mark Cordes shows how the press operates to an open house attendee.
When the Cheney Free Press staged it first ever open house last Saturday, Oct. 24, the event opened some eyes.
An estimated 100 people came through the doors and were able to get behind the scenes of what goes on at their local newspaper. Visitors toured the press area where the finished papers are stuffed with advertisers inserts and then mailed.
"It was amazing," Myra Hartley said. "I had no idea it was as mechanical as it was and it makes me appreciate the price of a paper."
The Free Press Publishing press crew was on hand to demonstrate how the web press transforms gigantic blank rolls of...
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