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Argus Observer

Daily newspaper serving Ontario and the Western Treasure Valley of Oregon, owned by Wick Communications.

About Argus Observer

The Argus Observer is a daily newspaper based in Ontario, Oregon, serving Ontario and the surrounding Western Treasure Valley, including Malheur County. It is the newspaper of record for Ontario and the surrounding communities.

Established January 6, 1897 in Vale, Oregon as the District Silver Advocate, the newspaper has covered the Western Treasure Valley for well over a century, reporting on local government, schools, business, agriculture, and community life.

The Argus Observer was bought by family-owned Wick Communications in 1968, which still owns it today. Print delivery has transitioned to mail service, and the newspaper maintains its offices in Ontario, Oregon.

Facts

  • Founded: 1897
  • Owner / publisher: Wick Communications
  • Headquarters: Ontario, Oregon
  • Format: Daily newspaper (print delivery via mail)
  • Coverage: State (Oregon) — Ontario and surrounding Western Treasure Valley (Malheur County)
  • Official website: argusobserver.com

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