The Madras Pioneer

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The Madras Pioneer
Type Weekly newspaper
Owner(s) Pamplin Media Group
Founded1904
City Madras, Oregon
CountryUnited States
Circulation 5,300(as of 2022) [1]
Website madraspioneer.com

The Madras Pioneer is a weekly paper published Wednesday in Madras, Oregon, United States. [2] It is published on Wednesdays. [3] It is the newspaper of record for Jefferson County. [4]

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History

The Madras Pioneer was founded in 1904. [2] It was sold In 1948 to Bill Robinson and Elmo Smith, who went on to found Eagle Newspapers. [5] In January 2013, the paper was sold to the Pamplin Media Group along with five other papers owned by Eagle Newspapers. [6] [7]

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