The Umpqua Post
The Umpqua Post is a weekly newspaper serving Reedsport, Oregon, United States and the surrounding area in Douglas and Coos counties. It is published each Wednesday by The World newspaper in Coos Bay. The paper is distributed in Reedsport and nearby Gardiner, Scottsburg, Elkton, Winchester Bay and Coos Bay. Total circulation each week is 1,528 copies.
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Country Media, Inc. |
| Publisher | Jeff Precourt |
| Editor | Shelby Case |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | 2741 Frontage Road, Reedsport, Oregon |
| Circulation | 890 weekly |
| Website | www.theumpquapost.com |
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History
The Post was first published on November 4, 1996, by founders Elizabeth Adamo and Nancie Hammond. The paper was purchased by Pulitzer, Inc. in 2004. Ownership shifted to Lee Enterprises in 2005 with that company's acquisition of Pulitzer.[1][2] In January 2020, the paper was sold by Lee to Country Media, Inc.[3]
References
- Pulitzer Newspapers acquires The Umpqua Post in Reedsport from The World (Coos Bay)
- Pulitzer, Lee agree on sale from The World (Coos Bay)
- "Lee Enterprises sells media assets in Coos Bay". Coos Bay World. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
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