Make the McKenzie Connection!
Make the McKenzie Connection!
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Those were the bad news headlines in the Corvallis Gazette-Times this week. The article explained that the 188-year-old Brownsville Times newspaper had published a paper the week before and was quietly shuttered. The story from the Sweet Home New Era was that its former publishers had to take back the reins and were contemplating whether the 95-year-old publication would continue to exist after the end of December. As most readers know, River Reflections faced a similar fate back in 2022 when the costs of printing and mailing a weekly...
“Volume 47” appears on the top of the front page of this edition. Right beside it is “Issue 1.” Those numbers mark the start of the forty-seventh year that River Reflections will be reporting on life along the McKenzie River. In the weeks and months to come, some of the stories are likely to continue to inform on things people may not have thought about, others could be sad, and some at times silly. That last item got me thinking about what might have been lightening the mood of other publications. Here are a few samples. In the early days of...
