Parting Shot — 2/26/09

Thu., Feb. 26, 2009

ORG XMIT: CODZ104 ** CORRECTS TO E.W. SCRIPPS ** Reporters Gary Massaro, left, and Judi Villa hug in the newsroom of the Rocky Mountain News in Denver on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. E.W. Scripps Co., owners of the News, which is Colorado's oldest newspaper dating back to 1859, announced on Thursday that the paper will cease publication on Friday, Feb. 27. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) (David Zalubowski / The Spokesman-Review)

By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com (509) 319-0354

Reporters Gary Massaro, left, and Judi Villa hug in the newsroom of the Rocky Mountain News in Denver on today. E.W. Scripps Co., owners of the News, which is Colorado’s oldest newspaper dating back to 1859, announced on Thursday that the paper will cease publication on Friday, Feb. 27. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) SR Today in Photos .

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