Siuslaw News
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Country Media, Inc. (2023–)
PublisherWill McCracken
EditorZac Burtt
Founded1904
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters148 Maple St.,
Florence, OR 97439
Circulation4,000
Websitethesiuslawnews.com

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 Fridays 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]

References

  1. 1 2 "Siuslaw News". Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  2. 1 2 "Merchants of Old Town". Florence Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
  3. "About The Siuslaw News (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1960–current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  4. "About The Siuslaw Oar (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1928–1960". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  5. Meyer, Chantelle; Bartlett, Jenna (June 22, 2022). "Siuslaw News to return to weekly news". Siuslaw News. Archived from the original on July 6, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  6. "News Media Corporation sells Oregon cluster to Country Media, Inc". Editor and Publisher. September 5, 2023. Archived from the original on September 6, 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-06.


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