1. The Sierra Sun
City: Truckee, CA
Category: Media
Telephone: (530) 587-6061
Address: 12315 Deerfield Drive
Description: Another Swift Newspaper Group product, the Sierra Sun concentrates on local and community news. The paper has a circulation of 6,000 and reaches about two-thirds of the population of Truckee. Stories range from the Boy Scouts’ annual Pinewood Derby to opinion pieces on year-round education in local schools. It has won a number of awards from the California Newspaper Publishers Association and the Nevada Press Association for its editorial pages.