Shaw Media is an exciting mix of strengths. We are an agile, industry-leading media company. We are high functioning, employee oriented and – above all else – committed to our communities.

Our Brand Promise is to provide RELEVANT INFORMATION for all of our customers, develop effective MARKETING SOLUTIONS for all our business partners, and to be aggressive COMMUNITY ADVOCATES for our markets.

Our first publication was launched over 150 years ago in Woodstock, Illinois. Since that time we have been dedicated to improving the quality of life in the communities we serve. Whether we are reporting on important local matters, supporting a worthy local cause or developing marketing programs to help local businesses succeed, we exist to fulfill our Brand Promise. Today, we serve up information in a variety of platforms, including our daily and weekly newspapers, niche publications, websites, text, video and a host of other digital endeavors. Regardless of the mode of communication, our commitment to the communities we serve remains unchanged.

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John Rung

Maureen Ringness

Andrew Williamson

Karen Shute

Steve Vanisko

Veronica Campbell

Jeanette Smith

Bob Edwards

Jim Ringness

Craig Mittag

Karla Ahr

Jason Hegna

Kevin Elder

Don Bricker

Tom Shaw

The Publishing and Editorial Team at Shaw Media is responsible for creating and curating high-quality content across various platforms, including daily and weekly newspapers, niche publications, websites, and digital media. This team ensures that relevant information reaches our audience, upholds journalistic standards, and fosters community engagement. They also collaborate with the advertising and marketing departments to support local businesses through effective marketing solutions.

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