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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 Portland Observer is one of the oldest African-American newspapers in Oregon. [2] [3] [4] Established in 1970, it is published weekly [5] (on Wednesdays), in Portland, Oregon.
Rollis was the publisher and editor of the Oregon Observer and later the Stoughton Courier Hub, both in Dane County, Wisconsin. [2] Rollis served as a trustee of the village of Oregon. In 1884 he married Edna M. Tipple, with whom he had two sons. [2] In 1885, Rollis served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican representative. [2]
That same year In August they bought the Eastern Oregon Observer, [6] a paper founded in Ontario by Elmo Smith in 1936. [4] Smith sold the Observer to Jessica Longston and Robert Pollock in December 1946 and eight months later they sold it again to Mainwaring and Lynch. It was then the Argus and Observer were merged to form the Argus Observer. [6]
This is a list of defunct newspapers of the United States.Only notable names among the thousands of such newspapers are listed, primarily major metropolitan dailies which published for ten years or more.
The Observer, established in 1896, [2] is a newspaper that serves Union and Wallowa counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.Its headquarters are in La Grande, the seat of Union County.
Front page of the November 25, 1899 issue of The New Age.. This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of Oregon.It includes both current and historical newspapers.
Eagle Newspapers was an American newspaper publisher serving the states of Oregon, Washington and Idaho.The company originated in 1948 when Elmo Smith purchased the Blue Mountain Eagle.