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The Bend Bulletin, East Oregonian and The Rogue Valley Times each eliminated a print day. Five newspapers suspended print entirely and went online-only: The La Grande Observer, Blue Mountain Eagle, Hermiston Herald, Wallowa County Chieftain and the Baker City Herald. [30] [31] In October 2024, EO Media Group was sold to Carpenter Media Group. [32]
Around that time the East Oregonian opened a bureau office in Hermiston. In 1956, the paper purchased a Goss Suburban press. It was the first daily paper west of St. Louis to use an offset web press. In 2000, EO added a Sunday edition. [10] In June 2024, EO Media Group announced the East Oregonian will go
The couple ran it for three years until selling it in July 2007 to East Oregonian Publishing Company (now EO Media Group). [4] Two years later the newspaper was expanded from tabloid size to broadsheet. [5] In June 2011, the company sold the paper to Country Media, Inc. [6]
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 ...
Earlier in 2019, the motor failed on the 53-year-old press that had long printed The Observer and Baker City Herald and the two newspapers had to be printed on the East Oregonian’s press in Pendleton. [17] In June 2024, EO Media Group announced The Observer will cease print publication and go online-only.
The East Oregonian Publishing Company became the newspaper's owner in 1973, when that company merged with the Astorian-Budget Publishing Company. [6] The purchase continued a connection between the East Oregonian, based some 300 miles (480 kilometers) to the east in Pendleton, Oregon , that had been established in 1909, when a group of East ...
In 2019, EO Media Group acquired the Baker City Herald from Western Communications. [12] [13] In June 2024, EO Media Group announced the Baker City Herald will cease print publication and go online-only. All print subscribers will instead receive the East Oregonian, published weekly and including news from Baker City Herald's website.
Western Communications purchased the La Grande Observer in 1959, [6] Baker City Herald in 1967, [7] The Redmond Spokesman in 1971, [5] Burns Times-Herald in 1976, [8] Curry Coastal Pilot in 1981, [9] Del Norte Triplicate in 1988 [10] and The Hermiston Herald in 1992 [11] but would sell it in 2008 to EO Media Group. [12] The Union Democrat was ...