Montgomery Standard is rated least biased with high factual reporting by Media Bias Fact Check.
LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate The Montgomery Standard Least Biased based on balanced news reporting and minimal editorializing of news. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED (1.7)
Factual Reporting: HIGH (1.0)
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
The Montgomery Standard is a newspaper published in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States. The paper covers local and national news, crime, business, and sports.
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Funded by / Ownership
Westplex Media Group owns the newspaper, a company that owns three newspapers in Missouri. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.
Analysis / Bias
The Montgomery Standard reports news through local journalists in the Montgomery County area with minimal bias, such as this Public invited to discuss transportation needs. The paper does not publish national news; instead, it focuses on community news. All news stories are well-sourced with credible information.
Editorially, The Montgomery Standard has a dedicated section for opinion content with a reasonable balance of left and right-leaning opinions. However, slightly more favor the right. In general, the news is reported factually and with minimal bias.
Failed Fact Checks
- None to date
Overall, we rate The Montgomery Standard Least Biased based on balanced news reporting and minimal editorializing of news. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 08/19/2026)
Source: https://www.mystandardnews.com/
Last Updated on August 19, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check
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