WINONA, Minn. – The Winona Daily News, already with one of most expensive online subscription rates in the nation, announced a new and optional $10 add-on charge for ad-free access. To skip the ads will cost $36.99 a month. With ad comparisons:
> Winona Daily News: $26.99.
> Minneapolis Star Tribune: $12.99.
> St. Paul Pioneer Press: $14.
> Rochester Post Bulletin: $9.99
> New York Times: $3.99.
> Winona Post: Free.
> Television and radio in region: Free.
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