Siuslaw News Explained

Siuslaw News
Language:English
Circulation:4,000
Owners:Country Media, Inc. (2023–)
Publisher:Joe Warren
Editor:Joe Warren
Headquarters:4969 HWY. 101, North, #4,
Florence, OR 97439
Foundation:1904
Type:Weekly newspaper

The Siuslaw News is a weekly newspaper published in Florence, Oregon, United States, since 1904.[1] The News covers western Lane County, from the Pacific Ocean to Deadwood and Greenleaf, and from Yachats on the north to Gardiner on the south.[2] Until 1960, it was known as the Siuslaw Oar and The West.[2] [3] [4] It is published on Wednesdays and has a circulation of 4,000.[1] The paper was published weekly until 2000, when its frequency was increased to twice-weekly, and returned to weekly publication in July 2022.[5]

In September 2023, the paper was sold by the News Media Corporation to Country Media, Inc.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Siuslaw News . . 2020-04-03.
  2. Web site: Merchants of Old Town . Florence Chamber of Commerce . 2011-03-01.
  3. Web site: About The Siuslaw News (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1960–current . 2023-05-13 . Library of Congress . Chronicling America.
  4. Web site: About The Siuslaw Oar (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1928–1960 . 2023-05-13 . Library of Congress . Chronicling America.
  5. News: Meyer . Chantelle . Bartlett . Jenna . Siuslaw News to return to weekly news . 2023-05-13 . Siuslaw News . June 22, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220706223914/https://thesiuslawnews.com/article/siuslaw-news-to-return-to-weekly-news . July 6, 2022 . live.
  6. News: September 5, 2023 . News Media Corporation sells Oregon cluster to Country Media, Inc. . 2023-09-06 . . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20230906005338/https://www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/news-media-corporation-sells-oregon-cluster-to-country-media-inc,245547 . September 6, 2023 . live.