Death of publisher leaves Blair Press in question

BLAIR – No decision has been made about the fate of The Blair Press following the death of publisher Lee Henschel on Jan. 9, the Trempealeau County Times has reported.

Lee Henschel headshot
Lee Henschel

The Press has not printed an edition for the past two weeks and, according to the County Times, a family member of Henschel’s said they hadn’t yet decided if they would close the paper.

Henschel purchased The Press in 1998 from Jerry and Liz Hjornevik.

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