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Local NewspapersIntroduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Des Moines.
Our newspaper information for Des Moines 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 169 papers that were published in the immediate area of Des Moines. In addition, the list contains another 26 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Des Moines. In total, we've identified 195 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Des Moines.
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 Des Moines.
Newspapers Published In Des Moines ...
We know of 169 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Des Moines:
- Black Des Moines (from 1972)
- Business Record (from 1983)
- Campaign State Journal (from 1859)
- Capital Reporter (from 18??)
- Chrysalis (from 1969)
- Cruel Sister (from 1971)
- Daily Commonwealth (from 1861)
- Daily Herald (from 1887)
- Daily Iowa State Journal (from 1860)
- Daily Iowa State Leader (from 1873)
- Daily Iowa State Register (from 1865)
- Daily Iowa State Register (from 1860)
- Continue List (157 more) ...
- Daily Iowa State Register (from 1869)
- Daily Iowa State Register (from 1861)
- Daily State Journal (from 1860)
- Daily State Leader (from 1870)
- Daily State Register (from 1862)
- Daily State Register (from 1866)
- Daily State Register (from 1861)
- Des Moines Bulletin (from 1869)
- Des Moines Business Record (from 19??)
- Des Moines Daily Bulletin (from 1869)
- Des Moines Daily Business Record (from 1982)
- Des Moines Daily News (from 1881)
- Des Moines Daily Record (from 1904)
- Des Moines Daily Statesman (from 1869)
- Des Moines Daily Tribune (from 1907)
- Des Moines Democrat (from 1900)
- Des Moines Dispatch (from 1933)
- Des Moines Dispatch (from 1938)
- Des Moines News (from 1878)
- Des Moines News (from 1922)
- Des Moines News (from 1961)
- Des Moines Plain Talk (from 1949)
- Des Moines Post Dispatch (from 1933)
- Des Moines Times And Delphic (from 1930)
- Des Moines Tribune-Capital (from 1928)
- Des Moines Tribune (from 1931)
- Die Iowa Post (from 1861)
- Die Woechentliche Iowa Post (from 1860)
- Focus (from 1976)
- Years of publication: 1976 to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Focus
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94023259
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29741835
- Greater Metropolitan News Bystander (from 199?)
- Greater Metropolitan News Communicator (from 199?)
- Greater Metropolitan News Johnston Advance (from 19??)
- Greater Metropolitan News Saydel Pride (from 199?)
- Greater Metropolitan News (from 199?)
- Highland Park News (from 1947)
- Industrial Motor (from 1872)
- Iowa Baptist Standard (from 1897)
- Iowa Baptist Standard (from 1897)
- Iowa Bystander (from 1922)
- Iowa Bystander (from 1986)
- Iowa Forum (from 1917)
- Iowa Home Journal (from 1887)
- Iowa Journal Of Commerce (from 1871)
- Iowa Prohibitionist (from 1890)
- Iowa Sepia News (from 1951)
- Iowa Staats-Anzeiger (from 1869)
- Iowa State Bystander (from 1894)
- Iowa State Leader (from 1870)
- Iowa State Leader (from 1872)
- Iowa State Register And Farmer (from 1905)
- Iowa State Register (from 1876)
- Iowa State Register (from 186?)
- Iowa State Tribune (from 1879)
- Iowa Temperance Standard And Platform (from 1865)
- Iowa Tribune (from 18??)
- Iowa Weekly People (from 1876)
- Iowa Weekly Statesman (from 186?)
- Iowa afro-Citizen (from 1976)
- Iowa-Posten (from 1903)
- Leetown News (from 1961)
- Messenger News (from 1965)
- Monthly Reporter (from 1858)
- National Democrat (from 1909)
- Pax Today (from 1972)
- Persinger's Saturday Times (from 1883)
- Persinger's Saturday Times (from 1885)
- Persinger's Times (from 1884)
- Plain Talk (from 1870)
- Polk County Legal Record (from 1943)
- Polk County Town & Country News (from 1971)
- Saturday Evening Mail (from 1883)
- Saturday Review (from 1890)
- State Journal (from 1860)
- Svithiod (from 1883)
- Years of publication: 1883 to 1903
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Svithiod
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85049808
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12708653
- The American Citizen (from 19??)
- The American News Analyst (from 1971)
- The Bystander (from 1916)
- The Bystander (from 1916)
- The Commonwealth (from 1860)
- The Communicator (from 1986)
- The Daily Iowa Capital (from 1883)
- The Daily Iowa Scout (from 1865)
- The Daily Iowa Statesman (from 1863)
- The Daily Iowa Statesman (from 1866)
- The Daily People (from 1878)
- The Democrat-Chronicle (from 1904)
- The Des Moines Capital (from 1905)
- The Des Moines Daily Capital (from 1901)
- The Des Moines Daily Leader (from 1900)
- The Des Moines Daily News (from 1922)
- The Des Moines Daily Republican (from 1872)
- The Des Moines Gazette (from 1896)
- The Des Moines Leader (from 1885)
- The Des Moines Leader (from 1884)
- The Des Moines News (from 1908)
- The Des Moines Register And Leader (from 1915)
- The Des Moines Register, Des Moines Tribune (from 194?)
- The Des Moines Register (from 1916)
- The Des Moines Times (from 1861)
- The Evening Tribune, The Des Moines Capital (from 1927)
- The Evening Tribune, The Des Moines Daily News (from 1924)
- The Evening Tribune (from 1908)
- The Evening Tribune (from 1926)
- The Grand Army Advocate And Iowa State Advertiser (from 1891)
- The Grand Army Advocate (from 1882)
- The Hawkeye Blade (from 1885)
- The Hawkeye Independent : Authorized Newspaper, Knights And Women Of Ku Klux Klan, Realm Of Iowa (from 1923)
- The Herald Of Liberty (from 1875)
- The Highland Park Register News (from 1987)
- The Illustrated Des Moines Graphic (from 1889)
- The Iowa Auxiliary (from 1878)
- The Iowa Capital (from 1881)
- The Iowa Citizen (from 1856)
- The Iowa Commonwealth (from 1895)
- The Iowa Commonwealth (from 1895)
- The Iowa Daily State Register (from 1872)
- The Iowa Evening Statesman (from 186?)
- The Iowa Farmers Tribune (from 1891)
- The Iowa Jewish News (from 1932)
- The Iowa Review (from 1870)
- The Iowa State Journal (from 1862)
- The Iowa State Journal (from 1857)
- The Iowa State Leader (from 1876)
- The Iowa State Prohibitionist (from 18??)
- The Iowa State Register (from 1860)
- The Iowa State Register (from 1885)
- The Iowa Statesman (from 186?)
- The Iowa Statesman (from 1862)
- The Iowa Statesman (from 1858)
- The Iowa Unionist (from 1899)
- The Iowa Weekly Citizen (from 1856)
- The Mail And Times (from 1888)
- The Messenger-News (from 1939)
- The New Broom (from 1869)
- The New Iowa Bystander (from 1972)
- The News (from 1921)
- The Record (from 1895)
- The Register And Leader (from 1902)
- The Saturday Evening Flat Car (from 1880)
- The Saturday Evening Mail Car (from 1879)
- The Semi-Weekly Globe (from 1895)
- The State Independent (from 1880)
- The State Journal (from 1873)
- The State Journal (from 1873)
- The Tri-Weekly Citizen (from 1858)
- The Weekly Avalanche (from 1891)
- The Weekly Avalanche (from 1891)
- The Weekly Globe (from 1896)
- The Weekly Iowa Statesman (from 1858)
- The Western World (from 1902)
- Times (from 1884)
- Years of publication: 1884 to 1885
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86063085
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13115028
- Times (from 1887)
- Years of publication: 1887 to 1888
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87057137
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15650874
- Trench And Camp (from 1917)
- Tri-Weekly Iowa State Journal (from 1858)
- Weekly Iowa Capital
- Weekly Iowa State Register (from 1865)
- Western Newspaper Union (from 1871)
Newspapers Neighboring Des Moines ...
The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Des Moines.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Des Moines.
- Published In Fort Des Moines ...
- The Fort Des Moines Post (from 1918)
- The Iowa Statesman (from 1855)
- Published In Valley Junction ...
- The Valley Express (from 1896)
- The Valley Junction Express (from 1893)
- Published In Johnston ...
- Johnston Advance (from 1986)
- Northern Polk County News (from 1970)
- Published In Altoona ...
- The Altoona Rustler (from 1888)
- Published In Ankeny ...
- Ankeny Press Citizen/crier (from 1984)
- Ankeny Press Citizen (from 1986)
- Ankeny Press-Citizen (from 1956)
- Ankeny Today (from 1990)
- The Ankeny Times (from 1902)
- Published In Camp Dodge ...
- The Camp Dodger (from 1917)
- Published In Urbandale ...
- Urbandale News-Sun (from 1963)
- Urbandale News (from 1971)
- Urbandale Today (from 1970)
- Urbanews (from 1954)
- Years of publication: 1954 to 1963
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Urbanews
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85049800
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12708656
- Urbanews (from 1968)
- Years of publication: 1968 to 1971
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Urbanews
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87057172
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15794706
- Published In Polk City ...
- Big Creek News (from 1973)
- Polk City Journal (from 1985)
- The Polk City Citizen (from 1929)
- Published In Waukee [Dallas County] ...
- The Waukee Citizen (from 1927)
- Published In Mitchellville ...
- Mitchellville News (from 19??)
- Mitchellville News (from 1874)
- The Little News (from 1878)
- The Mitchellville Index (from 1882)
- The Mitchelville Star (from 1872)
- Published In Runnells ...
- Four-County Neighbor (from 1913)
- Runnells Telegram (from 1887)
- Runnells Telegram (from 1915)
- Published In Indianola [Warren County] ...
- Indianola Journal (from 1868)
- The Advocate-Tribune (from 1882)
- The Evening Herald (from 18??)
- The Indianola Herald (from 189?)
- The Indianola Record (from 1896)
- The Indianola Republican (from 1855)
- The Indianola Republican (from 1879)
- The Indianola Times (from 1892)
- The Indianola Tribune (from 1875)
- The Indianola Tribune (from 1923)
- The Morning Herald (from 1879)
- The People's Advocate (from 1879)
- The Record-Herald And Indianola Tribune (from 1945)
- The Record-Herald (from 1944)
- The Warren County Leader (from 1870)
- The Warren County Reporter (from 1975)
- The Warren Record (from 1874)
- Warren County Tribune (from 1873)
- Warren Eagle (from 1859)
- Weekly Indianola Banner (from 1864)
- Weekly Indianola Herald (from 1874)
- Weekly Indianola Visitor (from 1860)
- Weekly Indianola Visitor (from 1866)
- Weekly Iowa Visitor (from 1857)
- Weekly Visitor (from 186?)
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- Published In Dallas Center [Dallas County] ...
- Dallas Center Globe (from 1875)
- Dallas Center Times (from 1906)
- New Times (from 1897)
- The Dallas Center Times (from 1887)
- The Times (from 1886)
- Published In Swan [Marion County] ...
- Swan Sentinel (from 1891)
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Swan Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91056013
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24116766
- Published In Colfax [Jasper County] ...
- The Colfax Clipper (from 1900)
- The Colfax Tribune (from 1892)
- The Weekly Clipper (from 1879)
- The Weekly Colfax Clipper (from 189?)
- Published In Prairie City [Jasper County] ...
- Gleaner And Herald (from 1869)
- Prairie City Index (from 1871)
- Prairie City News (from 1875)
- Prairie City Union (from 1872)
- The Prairie City News (from 1901)
- Published In Slater [Story County] ...
- The Slater News (from 1890)
- The Tri-County Times (from 1972)
- Published In Adel [Dallas County] ...
- Dallas County Democrat (from 1880)
- Dallas County Gazette (from 18??)
- Dallas County Record (from 1895)
- The Dallas Weekly Gazette (from 1866)
- The New Era (from 1878)
- Western Journal (from 1863)
- Published In Madrid [Boone County] ...
- Madrid Register (from 18??)
- Published In Milo [Warren County] ...
- Milo Motor (from 1882)
- The Milo Enterprise (from 1921)
- Published In Minburn [Dallas County] ...
- The Minburn Booster (from 1954)
- Published In Pleasantville [Marion County] ...
- Marion County News (from 1903)
- Published In Woodward [Dallas County] ...
- Northeast Dallas County Record (from 1969)
- The Enterprise (from 1887)
- The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86061182
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14878077
- The Woodward Enterprise
- Published In Bouton [Dallas County] ...
- The Bouton Press (from 1911)
- Published In Collins [Story County] ...
- Collins Clipper (from 1963)
- The Collins Clipper (from 1891)
- The Collins Gazette (from 1906)
- The Collins, Iowa, Gazette (from 1958)
- The Liberator (from 1896)
- Published In Earlham [Madison County] ...
- Published In Monroe [Jasper County] ...
- Monroe Mirror (from 1874)
- The Monroe Citizen (from 1935)
- The Monroe Mirror (from 1942)
- The Monroe Record (from 1869)
- The South Side Transcript (from 1872)
- Published In Winterset [Madison County] ...
- We know of 26 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Winterset. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Winterset
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Des Moines. This extended list includes all the papers from Winterset. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Des Moines
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Des Moines: www.dmgov.org/ The official website for Polk County: www.co.polk.ia.us/ The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Des Moines) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Des Moines. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.5957, Longitude: -93.6170 |
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