The Outlook (Gresham)

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The Outlook
The Outlook (Gresham OR) front page 2018.jpg
TypeBi-weekly
Owner(s) Pamplin Media Group (2000–)
Managing editorsSteve Brown
Founded1911
LanguageEnglish
Circulation 7,794

The Outlook is a newspaper published in Gresham, Oregon, a suburb of Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. It was founded in 1911, [1] [2] and is currently owned by the Pamplin Media Group.

Gresham, Oregon City in Oregon, United States

Gresham is a city located in Multnomah County, Oregon, in the United States of America, immediately east of Portland, Oregon. Though it began as a settlement in the mid-1800s, it was not officially incorporated as a city until 1905; it was named after Walter Quinton Gresham, the American Civil War general and United States Postmaster General.

Portland, Oregon city in Oregon, USA

Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Valley region of the Pacific Northwest, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. As of 2018, Portland had an estimated population of 653,115, making it the 25th most populated city in the United States, and the second-most populous in the Pacific Northwest. Approximately 2.4 million people live in the Portland metropolitan statistical area (MSA), making it the 25th most populous in the United States. Its combined statistical area (CSA) ranks 19th-largest with a population of around 3.2 million. Approximately 60% of Oregon's population resides within the Portland metropolitan area.

Oregon U.S. state in the United States

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada.

It was named the Gresham Outlook from 1911 to 1991 and was published by H. L. St. Clair, [3] who incorporated the business as the Outlook Publishing Company in 1917. The paper was renamed simply The Outlook in 1991. [4]

The paper was purchased in 1960 by Lee Irwin and Walt Taylor, [5] [6] and Irwin was its publisher from 1960 to 1982. [6] He was followed by Robert Caldwell for a relatively short period, with Steven J. Clark being named publisher effective April 4, 1983. [7] Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. purchased the paper in 2000. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ Terry, John (July 19, 2011). A Place Called Eden. The Oregonian . Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ Newspapers Published in Oregon Oregon Blue Book . Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  3. ↑ "About the Gresham Outlook". Chronicling America . Library of Congress . Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  4. ↑ "About The Outlook (Gresham, Or.)". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Paper Sold At Gresham" (March 31, 1960). The Oregonian, p. 5.
  6. 1 2 McCowan, Karen (September 8, 1982). "Gresham Outlook publisher retires: Irwin wraps up 50-year career". The Oregonian , p. ME7.
  7. ↑ "Lake Oswego newsman to be publisher of Gresham Outlook" (March 17, 1983). The Oregonian (South Metro edition), p. C1.
  8. ↑ Tomlinson, Stuart (November 12, 2000). "Millionaire buys four more news operations". The Sunday Oregonian, p. B8.


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