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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 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.
An air quality advisory has been issued for Thursday in the Salem and Portland-Vancouver metro areas due to elevated levels of ozone pollution or smog, according to The Oregon Department of ...
Pete Martini, a longtime sports reporter at the Statesman Journal who openly shared his cancer diagnosis in early 2021 followed by treatment plans, successes and setbacks, died Tuesday. He was 43.
Journalism in the U.S. state of Oregon had its origins from the American settlers of the Oregon Country in the 1840s. This was decades after explorers like Robert Gray and Lewis and Clark first arrived in the region, several months before the first newspaper was issued in neighboring California, and several years before the United States formally asserted control of the region by establishing ...
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.
Jonathan Williams, Salem Statesman Journal December 1, 2024 at 10:15 PM Salem Police are investigating the death of a 38-year-old man who was found Saturday in an apartment fire near downtown and ...