Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Friday Harbor.

Our newspaper information for Friday Harbor is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Friday Harbor. In addition, the list contains another 57 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Friday Harbor. In total, we've identified 64 papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Friday Harbor.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Friday Harbor.

Newspapers Published In Friday Harbor ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Friday Harbor:

Journal Of The San Juan Islands (from 1981)
- Years of publication: 1981 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Journal Of The San Juan Islands
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88087111
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8582787
The Friday Harbor Journal (from 1906)
- Years of publication: 1906 to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Friday Harbor Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88085211
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359170
The Islander (from 1891)
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1898
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Islander
- Holdings for: LCCN 2010252793
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42342713
The Islander (from 1891)
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1898
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Islander
- Holdings for: LCCN 2013271915
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 732734605
The Islander (from 1891)
- Years of publication: 1891 to 1899
- Issues available online: 192
- Scanned issues: March 6, 1891 to February 17, 1898
- Catalog of available issues online
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The Islander
- Holdings: LCCN SN88085189
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347706
- ISSN Number: 2333-844x
The San Juan Islander (from 1898)
- Years of publication: 1898 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The San Juan Islander
- Holdings for: LCCN 2010252794
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42342745
The San Juan Islander (from 1898)
- Years of publication: 1898 to 1914
- Issues available online: 857
- Scanned issues: February 24, 1898 to June 5, 1914
- Catalog of available issues online
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card: The San Juan Islander
- Holdings: LCCN SN88085190
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347718
- ISSN Number: 2158-4737

Newspapers Neighboring Friday Harbor ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Friday Harbor.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Friday Harbor.

Published In Lopez ...
- Island Record (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013252058
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 827733383
- Island Record (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085212
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14374082
Published In Guemes [Skagit County] ...
- Guemes Tillikum (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 191?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Guemes Tillikum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90098850
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22459849
Published In Anacortes [Skagit County] ...
- American Bulletin (from 1950)
  - Years of publication: 1950 to 1962
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the American Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085191
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347792
- Anacortes American (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Anacortes American
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085195
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347854
- Anacortes Citizen (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Anacortes Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085200
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347978
- Anacortes Mercury (from 1952)
  - Published during 1952
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Anacortes Mercury
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90098849
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22459798
- Anacortes Progress (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Anacortes Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085196
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347868
- Anacortes Reporter (from 1962)
  - Years of publication: 1962 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Anacortes Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085197
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347877
- Daily Progress (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2006252917
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 74716864
- Daily Progress (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085199
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17347961
- Skyliner (from 1978)
  - Years of publication: 1978 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Skyliner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085579
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17597694
- The Anacortes Daily Mercury (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Anacortes Daily Mercury
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085203
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17348011
- The Daily Mercury-Citizen (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Mercury-Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085202
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359375
- The Daily Mercury (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Mercury
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085201
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17348033
- What's Really Happening (from 1996)
  - Years of publication: 1996 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the What's Really Happening
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2002211446
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49418601
Published In Oak Harbor [Island County] ...
- Island County Farm Bureau News (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island County Farm Bureau News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2006252834
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 71839170
- Island County Farm Bureau News (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island County Farm Bureau News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004252599
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 56769931
- Oak Harbor News (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Oak Harbor News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004252597
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 56416332
- Oak Harbor News (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1920
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Oak Harbor News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004252598
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 56416275
- The Oak Harbor News (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Oak Harbor News
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004252596
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42338384
- The Oak Harbor News (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1912
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Oak Harbor News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87093183
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17196030
- The Whidbey Islander (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Whidbey Islander
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87093185
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17196069
- Whidbey News-Times (from 1959)
  - Years of publication: 1959 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Whidbey News-Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87093184
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17196050
Published In La Conner [Skagit County] ...
- Channel Town Press (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Channel Town Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085208
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17348101
- Kee Yoks (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kee Yoks
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94050908
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30575973
- The LaConner News (from 1938)
  - Years of publication: 1938 to 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The LaConner News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90098851
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22459900
Published In Coupeville [Island County] ...
- Island County Times (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2004252701
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 42338279
- Island County Times (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Island County Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87093182
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17196016
- The Coupeville Courier (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to 1958
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Coupeville Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085823
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18272510
Published In Edison [Skagit County] ...
- Industrial Freedom (from 1898)
  - The first year of publication was in 1898, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Industrial Freedom
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013271914
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 732734578
- Industrial Freedom (from 1898)
  - The first year of publication was in 1898, with an unknown end date
  - Issues available online: 61
  - Scanned issues: May 7, 1898 to November 1, 1901
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Industrial Freedom
  - Holdings: LCCN SN88085617
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18032509
  - ISSN Number: 2333-8466
- Puget Sound Phonograph (from 1891)
  - Years of publication: 1891 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Puget Sound Phonograph
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88085691
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18162281
Published In Fairhaven [Whatcom County] ...
- Fairhaven Plaindealer (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Fairhaven Plaindealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099800
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22287971
- Morning Herald (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 190?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Morning Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90098854
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22463616
- The Fairhaven Gazette (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Fairhaven Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099798
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22288007
- The People's Party News (from 1893)
  - Years of publication: 1893 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The People's Party News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90098855
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22463664
Published In Marietta [Whatcom County] ...
- Lummi Indian News = Squol-quol (from 197?)
  - Years of publication: 197? to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lummi Indian News = Squol-quol
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94050945
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20642514
Published In Dungeness [Clallam County] ...
- Dungeness Beacon (from 1892)
  - Published during 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Dungeness Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064050
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14288463
Published In Bellingham [Whatcom County] ...
- We know of 57 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Bellingham. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Bellingham
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Friday Harbor. This extended list includes all the papers from Bellingham. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Friday Harbor

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Friday Harbor: www.fridayharbor.org/

The official website for San Juan County: www.co.san-juan.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Friday Harbor) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Friday Harbor. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 48.5342, Longitude: -123.0169