Bloom County
On October 25, 2017 IDW published "Bloom County: Real, Classy, & Compleat: 1980-1989", collecting the complete run of "Bloom County" in two volumes. An "Ultimate Collectors Set" was also released, including the original art from a daily strip featuring Opus, a page from Breathed's sketchbooks, and a personalized sketch of Opus on the slipcover.Published by The Library of American Comics, an imprint of IDW Publishing.
AIM Media Indiana
The company had expanded its footprint in the Columbus area in 2002, buying its neighboring weekly the "Brown County Democrat" (founded as "The Jacksonian" in 1870). Five years later it grew its holdings east of Indianapolis with the June 2007 purchase of two weeklies in Madison County, the "Lapel Post" and "The Pendleton Times", which it combined into the "Times-Post".