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The News-Times is a weekly newspaper covering the cities of Forest Grove and Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon.Established in 1886 and with coverage focused on Forest Grove for most of its history, the paper only recently added equivalent coverage of the much larger city of Hillsboro, when, in August 2019, publisher Pamplin Media Group launched a separate Hillsboro edition of the News ...
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 Hillsboro Tribune was a weekly newspaper that covered the city of Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon and was published from 2012 to 2019. It was replaced in 2019 by a Hillsboro edition of the Forest Grove News-Times, a sister publication. Owned by the Pamplin Media Group, the newspaper published its first issue on September 7, 2012. [1]
The Oregonian, the major daily newspaper in the Portland area, purchased The Hillsboro Argus, a community newspaper in Hillsboro, in 1999. Pamplin Media Group, who publishes the News-Times, a community paper in Forest Grove, launched the Hillsboro Tribune in August 2012 to compete with The Argus.
News-Times may refer to the following newspapers: The News-Times, a newspaper in the U.S. city of Danbury, Connecticut; The Columbia County News–Times, a newspaper in Columbia County, Georgia; News Times, a newspaper in Hartford City, Indiana; News-Times (Forest Grove), a newspaper in the U.S. state of Oregon
Unlike these metropolitan newspapers, a weekly newspaper will cover a smaller area, such as one or more smaller towns or an entire county. Most weekly newspapers follow a similar format as daily newspapers (i.e., news, sports, family news, obituaries). However, the primary focus is on news from the publication's coverage area.
The Argus newspaper traced its history back to 1873. [1] In 1873, the Forest Grove Independent newspaper was founded as the first newspaper in Washington County, Oregon. [4] By December the paper had moved to Hillsboro and named itself the Washington Independent. [4] Albert E. Tozier owned the paper with a partner from 1885 to 1887. [5]
In August 2019, the Hillsboro Tribune was merged into the Forest Grove News-Times. [26] In January 2020, the Canby Herald and Molalla Pioneer were merged to form The Herald-Pioneer . [ 27 ] In March that same year, about 20 newsroom employees were laid off and staff hours were reduced following a loss of revenue stemming from the COVID-19 ...