The paper was well known in the area as being one of its only afternoon papers left.
I saw an afternoon paper an the radio and picked it up.
Ten years ago they put out an afternoon paper and it fell on its face.
The next step was usually to close the afternoon paper altogether.
I didn't give him my definition; but he printed it, just the same, in the afternoon paper.
After over 30 years as an afternoon paper, it became a morning paper in 1984.
Until 1997, the News was an "afternoon" paper, but switched to a morning publication.
"Kill it," ordered the city editor of an afternoon paper.
At one point it was the most popular afternoon paper in the United States.
All three appear in the morning, although the first was until 2000 an afternoon paper.