NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
                                       FOR
                              MEDIANEWS GROUP, INC.
                       SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2014

      This form or one  substantially  equivalent  hereto must be used to accept
the  exchange  offer  (the  "Exchange  Offer") of  MediaNews  Group,  Inc.  (the
"Company")  made  pursuant  to the  Prospectus,  dated  ________  __,  2004 (the
"Prospectus"),   and  the  enclosed  Letter  of  Transmittal   (the  "Letter  of
Transmittal"),   by  holders  of  the   Company's   outstanding  6  7/8%  Senior
Subordinated  Notes due 2013 (the  "Unregistered  Notes") (i) whose Unregistered
Notes are not immediately available,  (ii) who cannot deliver their Unregistered
Notes, the Letter of Transmittal or any other required  documents to The Bank of
New York (the  "Exchange  Agent"),  prior to 5:00 p.m.,  New York City time,  on
____________  __, 2004 (the  "Expiration  Date"),  or (iii) the  procedures  for
book-entry  transfer  cannot be  completed on a timely  basis.  Such form may be
delivered or transmitted by facsimile transmission, mail or hand delivery to the
Exchange  Agent as set  forth  below.  In  addition,  in order  to  utilize  the
guaranteed  delivery  procedure  to tender  Unregistered  Notes  pursuant to the
Exchange  Offer,  a  completed,  signed  and  dated  Letter of  Transmittal  (or
facsimile  thereof or Agent's  Message in lieu  thereof) must be received by the
Exchange Agent prior to 5:00 p.m.,  New York City time, on the Expiration  Date.
Capitalized terms not defined herein are defined in the Prospectus.

              DELIVERY TO: The Bank of New York, Exchange Agent

                       BY MAIL:              BY OVERNIGHT DELIVERY OR HAND:
                 The Bank of New York            The Bank of New York
               Reorganization Unit - 7E        Reorganization Unit - 7E
               Attention: Enrique Lopez        Attention: Enrique Lopez
             101 Barclay Street - 7 East     101 Barclay Street - 7 East
                  New York, NY 10286              New York, NY 10286

                             FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION:
                                 (212) 298-1915

                              CONFIRM BY TELEPHONE:
                                 (212) 815-2742

      Delivery of this  instrument  to an address other than as set forth above,
or  transmission  of  instructions  via facsimile other than as set forth above,
will not constitute a valid delivery.



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Ladies and Gentlemen:

      Upon  the  terms  and  conditions  set  forth  in the  Prospectus  and the
accompanying  Letter of  Transmittal,  the  undersigned  hereby  tenders  to the
Company the principal amount of Unregistered Notes set forth below,  pursuant to
the guaranteed delivery procedure  described in "The Exchange  Offer--Guaranteed
Delivery Procedures" section of the Prospectus.

Principal Amount of Unregistered Notes   Name(s) of Record Holders(s):
Tendered:

$_____________________________________   _______________________________________

Certificate Nos. (if available):         _______________________________________

______________________________________   Address(es):

______________________________________   _______________________________________

If Unregistered Notes will be            _______________________________________
delivered by book-entry transfer to
The Depositary Trust Company, provide    Area Code and Telephone Number(s):
account number.

Account                                  _______________________________________
Number:________________________________

                                         _______________________________________
                                         Signature (s):

                                         _______________________________________

                                         _______________________________________

                                         Dated:_________________________________

                                         _______________________________________


                  THE ACCOMPANYING GUARANTEE MUST BE COMPLETED.

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                                    GUARANTEE

                    (NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE)

      The  undersigned,  a firm that is a member firm of a  registered  national
securities exchange or of the National Association of Securities Dealers,  Inc.,
a commercial  bank or trust  company  having an office or  correspondent  in the
United States or any "eligible guarantor institution" within the meaning of Rule
17Ad-15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby guarantees to
deliver to the Exchange  Agent,  at one of its  addresses  set forth above,  the
certificates  representing all tendered  Unregistered  Notes, in proper form for
transfer, or a Book-Entry  Confirmation,  together with a properly completed and
duly executed Letter of Transmittal (or facsimile  thereof or Agent's Message in
lieu thereof),  with any required signature guarantees,  and any other documents
required  by the Letter of  Transmittal  within  three New York  Stock  Exchange
trading days after the date of execution of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.


Name of Firm:__________________________  _______________________________________
                                         (Authorized Signature)

Address:_______________________________

_______________________________________

_______________________________________

Area Code and
Telephone
Number:________________________________  Title:_________________________________

                                         Name:__________________________________

                                         Date:__________________________________