Central Oregonian

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Central Oregonian
Type Twice-weekly newspaper
Owner(s) Pamplin Media Group
Founded 1881
Headquarters Prineville, Oregon
Circulation 2,976 (subscribers, as of 2011)
Official website Central Oregonian

The Central Oregonian is a twice-weekly newspaper published in Prineville in the U.S. state of Oregon. Established in 1881, the paper covers Central Oregon where it is the newspaper of record for Crook County.[1][2] The paper is published on Wednesdays and Saturdays and has a circulation of 2,976.[2] Elmo Smith owned the paper until his death in 1968, when his son Denny Smith took over ownership of the Central Oregonian and other newspapers that became Eagle Newspapers.[3] Eagle sold the paper to the Pamplin Media Group in June 2013.[3]

References

  1. "Newspapers and Genealogical Resources". University of Oregon Libraries. Retrieved 2011-02-25. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Central Oregonian". Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. Retrieved 2011-02-25. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Giegerich, Andy (June 27, 2013). "Pamplin group buys Prineville's Central Oregonian paper". Portland Business Journal. Retrieved 27 June 2013. 

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