We are pleased to announce that three historic St. Helens newspaper titles have just been added to the Historic Oregon Newspapers website! The following titles are now available for keyword searching and browsing online:

St. Helens Mist (St. Helens, Or.) 1914-1921, digitized through funding from the Library of Congress’ and National Endowment for the Humanities’ National Digital Newspaper Program.

The Columbia Register (Houlton, Or.) 1904-1906, digitized in partnership with the St. Helens Public Library, with a grant from the Columbia County Cultural Coalition.

The Columbian (St. Helens, Or.) 1882-1886, digitized in partnership with the St. Helens Public Library, with a grant from the Columbia County Cultural Coalition.

St. Helens, Oregon is the county seat of Columbia County, located 30 miles north of Portland along the Columbia River with a gorgeous view of Mount St. Helens. These historic newspaper pages are now freely available to the public for searching and browsing online; a great primary resource to learn more about the history and culture of Oregon and the city of St. Helens. Happy Searching!