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Oregon City staff proposes monthly Trail News tabloid to replace quarterly mailing; commission broadly supportive

Oregon City Commission · December 10, 2025
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Summary

Communications staff proposed replacing the quarterly Trail News mailing with an eight‑page monthly tabloid-format newsletter targeted to city limits and businesses, aiming to improve timeliness and reduce countywide mailing expense. Commissioners supported piloting the change with a February launch and coordinating a separate Parks & Rec guide.

Staff presented a demo of a monthly, tabloid‑style Trail News to replace the current quarterly publication, saying the aim is to deliver timelier city department updates and reduce mailings outside the city limits.

The communications presenter noted Trail News currently reaches roughly 97,045 addresses using Rural Route mail methods and that a targeted city‑limits…

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