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The newspaper and went through several names and owners before becoming the Argus Observer, which is a reference to Argus Panoptes, a creature from Greek mythology that had 100 eyes. [ 3 ] The paper was established January 6, 1897 as a weekly publication in Vale, Oregon called the District Silver Advocate.
The earliest newspaper in Oregon was the Oregon Spectator, published in Oregon City from 1846, by a press association headed by George Abernethy. [4] 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 ...
Pages in category "Ontario, Oregon" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Oregon Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional in 1981 and Oregon voters reinstated it in 1984, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. A list of inmates with death sentences ...
One of Oregon’s oldest operating newspapers will shut down by the end of the week. The Mail Tribune publisher and CEO Steven Saslow on Wednesday announced the newspaper’s abrupt closure on its ...
The origins of the company date back to 1933 when Elmo Smith and his wife, Dorothy, borrowed $25 to establish a mimeographed pennysaver in Ontario, Oregon. [2] In 1936, the couple bought a press and founded the Eastern Oregon Observer. [3] Smith sold the newspaper in December 1946 to Jessica Longston and Robert Pollock. [4]
Pages in category "People from Ontario, Oregon" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Cliff Bentz;
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.