Sandy Post
TypeWeekly Newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Pamplin Media Group
PublisherSteve Brown
EditorSteve Brown
Founded1937 (1937)
Headquarters1584 NE Eighth Street
Gresham, OR 97030
CitySandy, Oregon
Circulation4,209 (as of 2022)[1]
Websitesandypost.com

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.

History

The paper was founded in 1937.[2] Walter C. Taylor Jr. bought the paper, along with the nearby Gresham Outlook and several other Oregon papers, in the early 1960s.[3]

Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. acquired the Post from Lee Enterprises in 2000.[4]

In 2019 the Post won the General Excellence award for weekly newspapers from the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Pamplin Media Group: Media Kit 2022" (PDF). 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  2. ↑ "The Sandy Post". Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  3. ↑ Franzen, Robin (December 21, 2006). "Longtime Northwest publisher dies at 87". The Oregonian.
  4. ↑ Tomlinson, Stuart (November 12, 2000). "Millionaire buys four more news operations". The Sunday Oregonian, p. B8.
  5. ↑ "Trio of newspapers win General Excellence awards". TheOutlookOnline.com. 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2023-04-19.


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