The Othello Outlook was a newspaper based out of Othello, Washington.[1] The paper was originally founded as Othello Progress News in 1947 under publisher John A. Jenson.[2] The paper was renamed as the Othello Outlook in 1951.[3] Under both names, newspapers were produced on a weekly basis. The motto of the paper was "From the Heart of the Columbia Basin".[2][3]

Editor/Reporters have included Dan Leary, Mark Grim, Dean Judd, Nadine Baldridge and Chuck Allen.

The Othello Outlook newspaper ceased publication in July 2016.[4]

Former staff edit

  • Publisher: Bill Edlin
  • Editor: Mark Grim served as Editor/Reporter from 1995 to 2000. Grim also contributed to The Spokesman-Review (sports intern), The Seattle Times (prep sports), The Bellingham Herald, and West Plains Tribune (now defunct).
  • Editor: Dean Judd
  • Editor: Nadine Baldridge
  • Editor: Chuck Allen
  • John A. Jenson[2]
  • Warren Baslee[3]
  • Editor, Publisher: Dan Leary[5]
  • Eric LaFontaine[6][7]

Proof-reading and bookkeeping:

References edit

  1. ^ "SmallTownPapers - The Othello Outlook, Othello Washington". www.smalltownpapers.com. Retrieved 2020-12-22.
  2. ^ a b c "About Othello progress news. (Othello, Wash.) 1947-1951". Chronicling America. Library of Congress.
  3. ^ a b c "About Othello outlook. (Othello, Wash.) 1951-1977". Chronicling America. Library of Congress.
  4. ^ "Othello Outlook newspaper in Othello Washington - MondoTimes.com". www.mondotimes.com. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  5. ^ "AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY LEADER TAGGARES DIES AT 67 HE BUILT FIRST LARGE FRENCH FRY PLANT IN WASHINGTON STATE IN 1964: [IDAHO Edition]". Spokesman Review. ProQuest 394860812.
  6. ^ "About Us". The Woodinville Weekly. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  7. ^ "Eastside Media Corp. Acquires Three Weekly Newspapers in Washington". Editor and Publisher. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  8. ^ "Obituary: Jean Leary". Twin Falls Times-News. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-29.