NOTICE OF STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION This is to certify that the name of this publication is The Mapleton Press, and that it is published weekly on Thursdays, by CMG Nebraska Media, LLC., 138 N. 16th, Blair Nebraska. The Publisher is Ron Prince, and the ownership is vested in the CMG Nebraska Media, LLC., of Blair, Nebraska. There are no bondholders, mortgages of others owning, or holding more than one percent of the stock of the Media Group. The average press run is 861 copies per issue, and the total paid circulation is 858. I certify that the above statements are correct and complete. Ron Prince Publisher MP 09-25-25