‘Really valuable’: Anaconda loses its newspaper

By: Jordan Hansen

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: June 12, 2026

Words: 2,422

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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ANACONDA — For as long as Robbie Dee can remember being an adult, he’s been a subscriber to the Anaconda Leader newspaper.

The Anaconda native and longtime advertiser with the Leader is hanging on to the final edition of the 55-year-old two days per week local paper, which abruptly shuttered last week.

“Finding out what’s going on in your town, a lot of that you get through the whispers, sure,” Dee said, holding a …

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