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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

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

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Holmes. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Holmes. Our list contains 67 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Holmes.

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 Holmes.  

Newspapers Neighboring Holmes ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Holmes.

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

  • Published In Goldfield  ...
  • Published In Clarion  ...
  • Published In Eagle Grove  ...
  • Published In Renwick [Humboldt County] ...
  • Published In Belmond  ...
  • Published In Kanawha [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In Goodell [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In Dows  ...
    • Dows Advocate (from 1971)
    • Dows Tribune (from 1881)
    • Reporter (from 1963)
      • Years of publication:  1963 to 1971
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059601
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18026751
    • The Dows Advocate (from 1893)
    • The Dows Dispatch (from 1884)
  • Published In Lu Verne [Kossuth County] ...
  • Published In Corwith [Hancock County] ...
  • Published In Humboldt [Humboldt County] ...
  • Published In Livermore [Humboldt County] ...
  • Continue List   (14 more) ...

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- Holmes) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Holmes. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.7406, Longitude: -93.8336