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Sandy Post
The Sandy Post is a weekly newspaper in Oregon serving Sandy, the Villages at Mount Hood and the surrounding areas. It is owned by Pamplin Media Group.
| Type | Weekly Newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Pamplin Media Group |
| Publisher | Steve Brown |
| Editor | Steve Brown |
| Founded | 1937 |
| Headquarters | 1584 NE Eighth Street Gresham, OR 97030 |
| City | Sandy, Oregon |
| Circulation | 4,209 (as of 2022)[1] |
| Website | sandypost |
History edit
The paper was founded in 1937.[2] Walter C. Taylor Jr. bought the paper, along with the nearby Gresham Outlook and several other Oregon papers, in the early 1960s.[3]
Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. acquired the Post from Lee Enterprises in 2000.[4]
In 2019 the Post won the General Excellence award for weekly newspapers from the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Pamplin Media Group: Media Kit 2022" (PDF). 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
- ^ "The Sandy Post". Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- ^ Franzen, Robin (December 21, 2006). "Longtime Northwest publisher dies at 87". The Oregonian.
- ^ Tomlinson, Stuart (November 12, 2000). "Millionaire buys four more news operations". The Sunday Oregonian, p. B8.
- ^ "Trio of newspapers win General Excellence awards". TheOutlookOnline.com. 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
External links edit
- Sandy Post web site