Ripon’s Favorite Newspaper

Ripon Commonwealth Press is a thriving community newspaper with a circulation of 3,600 and origins dating back to 1865, the end of the Civil War. The newspaper provided the launching pad for Ripon Printers and continues to be owned and operated by the Lyke family. The newspaper has won numerous awards over the years including best weekly newspaper in the state of Wisconsin. Tim Lyke, oldest son of founders Doug and Audrey, was named “Publisher of the Year” for his efforts and continues to serve at the helm of Ripon Commonwealth Press.

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