In a January 21 blog, Rocky Mountain News editor/publisher/president John Temple emphasized that "the grapevine doesn't know what it's talking about" when it comes to the future of the paper, which was put up for sale in December by its owner, E.W. Scripps. Given the silence coming from Scripps, however, staffers and press observers continue to speculate about whether the paper's fate will finally be determined this week, or if a resolution is destined to drag out into February or beyond.
Inc
