The Hermiston Herald

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The Hermiston Herald
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) EO Media Group
PublisherAndrew Cutler [1]
Founded1906
Headquarters333 E. Main St Hermiston, OR 97838
Circulation 8,900 Print
173 Digital(as of 2023) [2]
Website hermistonherald.com

The Hermiston Herald is a weekly paper published in Hermiston, Oregon, United States, since 1906. [3] The Herald was founded by Horace Greeley Newport and William Skinner. [4] It is published on Wednesdays by EO Media Group (formerly known as the East Oregonian Publishing Company). [3] The paper was formerly owned by Western Communications. [4]

G. M. "Jerry" Reed, an owner and publisher of the Herald from 1970 to 1991, was posthumously inducted into the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association's hall of fame in 2017. [5] [6]

In June 2024, EO Media Group announced The Hermiston Herald will cease print publication and go online-only. All print subscribers will instead receive the East Oregonian, published weekly and including news from The Hermiston Herald's website. [7] [8]

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  2. "EO Media Group Publishing Map". EO Media Group LLC. 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  3. 1 2 "The Hermiston Herald". Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association . Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Hermiston Herald joins EO Media Group (formerly East Oregonian Publishing Co.)". The Hermiston Herald. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  5. "ONPA inducts Reed into Hall of Fame". The Hermiston Herald. July 17, 2017. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
  6. "Newspaper Hall of Fame Award" . Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  7. "EO Media Group announces changes to newspaper operations". East Oregonian. 2024-06-03. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  8. Buckley, Kyra (June 3, 2024). "Company that runs Bulletin, other Northwest newspapers to slash workforce and scale back print distribution". OPB. Retrieved 2024-06-03.