NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
                                       FOR
                              MEDIANEWS GROUP, INC.
                    6 3/8% 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 3/8%  Senior  Subordinated  Notes  due 2014  (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         Name(s) of Record Holders(s):
Notes Tendered:

$____________________________________    _______________________________________

Certificate Nos. (if available):

_____________________________________    Address(es):

_____________________________________    _______________________________________

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

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:
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                                         (Authorized Signature)
Address:
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Area Code and
Telephone
Number:                                  Title:
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