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 |
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.
The paper was founded in 1937. [2] Walter C. Taylor Jr. bought the Sandy Post, along with the nearby Gresham Outlook and several other Oregon papers, in the early 1960s. [3] Taylor and Lee Irwin sold the newspaper in 1977 to the Democrat-Herald Publishing Co., which published the Albany Democrat-Herald . [4]
Capital Cities purchased the company in 1980, [5] which itself was acquired by The Walt Disney Company in 1995. [6] Disney sold its Oregon newspapers to Lee Enterprises in 1997. [7] Three years later Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. acquired the Post from Lee Enterprises in 2000. [8] Pamplin Media Group was sold to June 2024 to Carpenter Media Group. [9] Later that year the Estacada News was absorbed into the Post. [10]
In 2019 the Post won the General Excellence award for weekly newspapers from the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. [11]
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