Øyene

Øyene (the Islands) is a local Norwegian newspaper published in the municipality of Nøtterøy in Vestfold county.

Øyene is published once a week, on Thursdays, and covers events in the municipalities of Nøtterøy and Tjøme. It is politically independent and was established in 1999. The newspaper's office is in Teie. It is edited by Tor Aslesen. Øyene was named Norway's Local Newspaper of the Year (Årets lokalavis) in 2006 and 2007.

Circulation
According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and National Association of Local Newspapers, Øyene has had the following annual circulation:
 * 2006: 4,087
 * 2007: 4,295
 * 2008: 4,404
 * 2009: 4,326
 * 2010: 4,311
 * 2011: 4,277
 * 2012: 4,011
 * 2013: 3,802
 * 2014: 3,623
 * 2015: 3,570
 * 2016: 3,473
 * 2017: 3,601