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Evergreen Newspapers Inc is a publisher of four weekly newspapers and two direct mail shoppers in Evergreen, Colorado. It is owned by Landmark Community Newspapers, a subsidiary of Landmark Communications. Evergreen Newspapers also sponsors local community events including Evergreen's Big Chili Cook Off, which supports local firefighters, and Conifair, a local fair in Conifer, Colorado.

Current publications include:

  • Canyon Courier, serving Evergreen, Genesee, Lookout Mountain, and Kittredge;
  • Clear Creek Courant, serving Idaho Springs, Georgetown, and Floyd Hill along the I-70 corridor;
  • Columbine Courier, serving areas of Littleton, Ken Caryl, Columbine, Grant Ranch, and southwestern Jefferson County;
  • The High Timber Times, serving Morrison, Conifer, Pine, Bailey, and the 285 corridor;
  • the Evergreen and 285 Hustlers, a direct mail shopper.
  • History

    The Courier began in 1955 as Smoke Signals, a monthly bulletin published by the Indian Hills Fire Department. The paper was purchased in 1958 to begin weekly publication as the Canyon Courier.

    The High Timber Times began publication in 1977 and established a Conifer-area office in the mid-1990s. The Clear Creek Courant began publication in 1984; the Columbine Courier, in 1991.

    References

    Evergreen Newspapers Wikipedia