St. Joseph Gazette

St. Joseph Gazette
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatFormer broadsheet
Founder(s)William Ridenbaugh
Founded1845
Ceased publicationJune 30, 1988
(merged with the St. Joseph News-Press)

The St. Joseph Gazette was a newspaper in St. Joseph, Missouri from October 1845 until June 30, 1988, when its morning position was taken over by its sister paper, the St. Joseph News-Press.[1]

It was the only newspaper delivered to the West Coast on the first ride of the Pony Express in 1860.

  1. ^ "The St. Joseph Gazette; The Leading Paper of the Northwest". The Gazette, March 17, 1875, p. 6.