The Official Newspaper for Foster County
The Official Newspaper for Foster County
Publication appears in Morton County as Greenpeace trial looms
These are pages from the Central ND News, a newspaper that showed up at North Dakotans' homes purporting to provide local news. Instead, the paper is aimed at maligning protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline from eight years ago and boosting key Republican campaign talking points.
The newspaper's motto reads "Real data. Real value. Real news." But there is nothing real about it.
The Central ND News has many of the hallmarks of a legitimate news source - headlines, infographics and 12 pages of newsprint. But the newspaper mailed to residents of one North Dakota county this October were uniformly right leaning, largely lacked bylines identifying the stories' authors and in so...
