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The Columbia County Spotlight, previously known as the Scappoose Spotlight [2] and the South County Spotlight, [3] is a weekly newspaper in Columbia County, Oregon, United States, established in 1961. [4] The paper serves Scappoose and St. Helens, and covers communities along Highway 30 from Linnton and Sauvie Island to Clatskanie.
The Chief and Chronicle merged in December 2023 to form The Columbia County Chronicle & Chief, which served as a newspaper of record for the county. [14] The paper published its final edition on September 25, 2024. [15] [16] The South County Spotlight, launched in 1961, serves the region along, [17] with a circulation of 3,600. [18]
Oregon news historian George Stanley Turnbull discussed the growth of Oregon newspapers from the 1850s to the 1930s in his 1936 History of Oregon Newspapers. [1] Lists of Oregon newspapers have been maintained in the Oregon Blue Book and Oregon Exchanges since at least the early 20th century; the latter noted the need for frequent updates due ...
Scappoose / s k æ ˈ p uː s / is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It was named for a nearby stream, which drains the southern part of the county. The name "Scappoose" is of Native American origin, and is said to mean "gravelly plain." [5] The population was 6,592 at the 2010 census.
Scappoose High School is the district's only high school and serves grades 9-12 with a student enrollment of 656 and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. The school's athletics participate in the OSAA 4A-1 Cowapa League.
Teacher Spotlight: Chris Whealy looks back on 25 years at Brimley. Gannett. Brendan Wiesner, Sault Ste. Marie News. December 30, 2023 at 4:00 AM. Chris Whealy, teacher at Brimley High School.
The sale included The Gresham Outlook, the Sandy Post and two monthly publications: The East County News and Lifestyles Northwest. [14] In February 2001, Pamplin founded the Portland Tribune, which would serve as the media group's flagship title. [15] In February 2005, Pamplin purchased the monthly newspaper King City Regal Courier from the ...
On October 1, 2009, Spotlight Newspapers and its parent company Eagle Newspapers were sold to Community Media Group, LLC. Community Media Group is a New York-based company with local ownership. [8] [9] The Spotlight has always been a local news source. Reviewing early copies doesn’t give a true picture of the changing larger world.