The ''Molalla Pioneer'' is the local weekly

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in Molalla,

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which began publishing in 1913. The ''Pioneer'' is currently a weekly newspaper published on Wednesdays.

History

In January 2013, the paper was bought by

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, which owns other local newspapers in Oregon such as ''

The Newberg Graphic ''The Newberg Graphic'' is the weekly newspaper of Newberg, Oregon, United States. In January 2013, the paper was sold to the Pamplin Media Group along with five other papers owned by Eagle Newspapers. See also * List of newspapers in Oregon T ...

'' and ''

The Canby Herald The ''Canby Herald'' is a weekly paper published in Canby, Oregon, Canby, Oregon, United States, since 1906, and covering the cities of Canby and Aurora, Oregon, Aurora. As of 2014, the paper is published on Wednesdays. The paper was previously (as ...

''. As of 2017, the paper's publisher is Sandy Storey. John Baker took over as editor in July 2017; he has also served as editor of the Canby Herald for the last decade. In July 2017, Kristen Wohlers was hired as a reporter.

References

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