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The earliest newspaper in Oregon was the Oregon Spectator, published in Oregon City from 1846, by a press association headed by George Abernethy. [2] This was joined in November 1850 by the Milwaukie Western Star and two partisan papers – the Whig Oregonian, published in Portland beginning on December 4, 1850, and the Democratic Statesman, launched in Oregon City in March 1851. [2]
The Statesman Journal is the major daily newspaper published in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1851 as the Oregon Statesman, it later merged with the Capital Journal to form the current newspaper, the second-oldest in Oregon. The Statesman Journal is distributed in Salem, Keizer, and portions of the mid-Willamette Valley.
The Mercury, later The Sunday Mercury, was a weekly newspaper founded in Salem, Oregon in 1869, [1] and moved to Portland a few years later. [2] Oregon writer Homer Davenport described approaching the Mercury when he arrived in Portland as a young man, and being sent to New Orleans to cover and draw pictures of the Fitzsimmons-Dempsey fight.
Closures for Salem and the Mid-Valley for Sunday, Jan. 14. Cherriots: The Salem-Keizer area's transit service announced it would suspend bus service on Sunday due to road conditions. Service was ...
The newspaper was established in February 1928 as the Hollywood Press by Abner M. Church as a community newspaper serving a portion of Oregon's capital city. The name of the newspaper was changed in December 1932 to Capital Press. [3] Church sold the paper to Dewey Rand Sr. and Henry M. Hanzen in 1946.
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The Daily Journal of Commerce was founded by George H. Himes in 1872, [2] [4] and was initially known as the Commercial Reporter. [5] It merged with Sunday Welcome (a competing public notice newspaper in Portland) at some point during the 1930s or 1940s, [6] and was purchased by Dolan Media Company of Minneapolis in 1997.
Salem Reporter is a digital news service based in Salem, Oregon. It was launched in September 2018 by longtime investigative journalist Les Zaitz, with investment from businessman Larry Tokarski, president of a real estate development firm. [1] [2] [3] Its primary revenue source is from reader subscriptions, which cost $10/month. [2]