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Source: Oregon Public Broadcasting

Malheur County is on the brink of becoming a ‘news desert’ as local papers close, change hands

Since 2022, the University of Oregon’s Agora Journalism Center has been tracking the number of local news outlets across the state. In their inaugural report, the authors wrote that Oregon’s 241 news organization weren’t evenly distributed.

Oregon Public Broadcasting | May 2025

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