The Sun (Sheridan)
Encyclopedia
The Sun is the newspaper for Sheridan
, Oregon
, United States
. The paper is published once per week on Wednesdays. Coverage of The Sun is the West Valley communities of Sheridan, Willamina
, and Grand Ronde
in the Yamhill Valley of Yamhill
and Polk
counties.
, where he had been editor of the Sheridan Enterprise. The owner and editor of the paper in 2007 was George Robertson. As of 2009, it has a circulation of just over 1,200 copies with Clinton Vining as editor and publisher, with ownership by Clinton Vining Company LLC.
Sheridan, Oregon
Sheridan is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. Platted in the 1860s when it received a post office, the city was incorporated in 1880. A major fire burned much of the city in 1913, and a flood covered much of the city in 1964...
, Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The paper is published once per week on Wednesdays. Coverage of The Sun is the West Valley communities of Sheridan, Willamina
Willamina, Oregon
Willamina is a city in Polk and Yamhill Counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. The population was 1,844 at the 2000 census, with an unofficial estimated population of 1,885 in 2006....
, and Grand Ronde
Grand Ronde, Oregon
Grand Ronde is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States. Originally named "Grand Ronde Agency", the name of this city is a variation of the French Grande Ronde or "fine large valley", a description given to the area by the employees of the...
in the Yamhill Valley of Yamhill
Yamhill County, Oregon
-National protected areas:*Siuslaw National Forest *Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 84,992 people, 28,732 households, and 21,376 families residing in the county. The population density was 119 people per square mile . There were 30,270...
and Polk
Polk County, Oregon
Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The county is named for James Knox Polk, the 11th president of the United States. In 2010, its population was 75,403. The seat of the county is Dallas....
counties.
History
Sheridan’s newspaper started in 1890, and was a weekly newspaper. In 1908, O. D. Hamstreet purchased the newspaper after moving from Sheridan, WyomingSheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan is a city in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The 2010 census put the population at 17,444 and a Micropolitan Statistical Area of 29,116...
, where he had been editor of the Sheridan Enterprise. The owner and editor of the paper in 2007 was George Robertson. As of 2009, it has a circulation of just over 1,200 copies with Clinton Vining as editor and publisher, with ownership by Clinton Vining Company LLC.
