The McCraken family recently purchased from the Guthrie family its partial ownership interest in the Rocket-Miner newspaper in Rock Springs, Wyoming, according to John Cribb of Cribb, Greene & Associates, who assisted in the process. The purchase gives the McCrakens controlling interest of the 8,500 paid circulation daily that serves southwest Wyoming. The McCrakens, who have been in the newspaper business in Wyoming since 1926, also own dailies in Cheyenne, Laramie, Rawlins, and Worland.
Cribb, Greene & Associates is an eighty-seven year old newspaper brokerage and appraisal firm with offices in Bozeman, Montana and Charlottesville, Virginia.
