[3] The merged paper remained locally owned until 1968, when it was purchased by Nixon Newspapers of Wabash, Indiana.
KPC added a Sunday edition on March 12, 2000, and converted the daily paper to morning publication seven days a week on April 6, 2009, shortening its name to The Star.
This case is still cited today as the authority in Judicial Immunity.< United States Supreme Court, Stump V. Sparkman(1978) No.
76-1750> The Star is one of three daily newspapers published by KPC Media Group; the other two, both of which cover adjoining counties, are The Herald Republican and The News Sun.
The company also owns several monthly publications in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and three weekly newspapers, two of which complement The Star in DeKalb County: