Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Mason City.
Our newspaper information for Mason City 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 20 papers that were published in the immediate area of Mason City. In addition, the list contains another 55 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Mason City. In total, we've identified 75 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Mason City.
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 Mason City.
Newspapers Published In Mason City ...
We know of 20 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Mason City:
- Cerro Gordo Republican (from 1861)
- Globe-Gazette (from 1964)
- Mason City Express (from 1870)
- Mason City Globe-Gazette And Mason City Daily Times (from 1918)
- Mason City Globe-Gazette (from 1929)
- Mason City Globe-Gazette (from 1896)
- Mason City Globe-Gazette (from 1916)
- Mason City Morning Times (from 1916)
- Semi-Weekly Globe-Gazette, Mason City Globe-Gazette (from 1908)
- Sunday Globe (from 19??)
- The Cerro Gordo Press (from 1858)
- The Daily Republican (from 1881)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- The Express-Republican (from 1886)
- The Mason City Daily Times (from 1913)
- The Mason City Globe-Gazette (from 1895)
- The Mason City Times (from 1909)
- The Mason City Times (from 1918)
- The Mason City Weekly Globe-Gazette (from 1916)
- Twice-A-Week Weekly Mason City Globe-Gazette (from 1903)
- Twice-A-Week Weekly Mason City Globe-Gazette (from 1909)
Newspapers Neighboring Mason City ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Mason City.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Mason City.
- Published In Clear Lake ...
- Clear Lake Independent (from 1860)
- Clear Lake Mirror (from 1879)
- Clear Lake Observer (from 1870)
- Clear Lake Record (from 188?)
- Clear Lake Reporter (from 1986)
- The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter (from 1955)
- The Clear Lake Reporter (from 1896)
- Published In Manly [Worth County] ...
- Manly Signal And The Kensett News (from 1918)
- Manly Signal (from 1921)
- Manly Signal (from 1916)
- Published In Nora Springs [Floyd County] ...
- Floyd County Press (from 1872)
- Nora Springs Advertiser (from 1944)
- Nora Springs Advertiser (from 1882)
- The Telephone (from 1889)
- Published In Rockford [Floyd County] ...
- Rockford Gazette (from 1894)
- Rockford Register (from 1887)
- Rockford Reveille (from 187?)
- The Reveille (from 1874)
- Published In Sheffield [Franklin County] ...
- Sheffield Press (from 1880)
- The Free Press (from 1855)
- Published In Garner [Hancock County] ...
- The Garner Herald (from 1896)
- The Garner Herald (from 1932)
- The Garner Leader And Garner Signal And Garner Herald (from 1937)
- The Garner Leader And Garner Signal (from 1929)
- The Hancock County Democrat (from 1890)
- The Hancock Democrat (from 1888)
- The Hancock Signal (from 1871)
- Published In Mitchell [Mitchell County] ...
- Mitchell County Republican (from 1856)
- Mitchell County Republican (from 1857)
- Mitchell Gazette (from 1860)
- Published In Northwood [Worth County] ...
- Northwood Pioneer (from 1871)
- The Northwood Anchor (from 1946)
- The Northwood Anchor (from 1889)
- Worth County Eagle (from 1877)
- Worth County Index (from 1881)
- Worth County Pioneer (from 1869)
- Published In Marble Rock [Floyd County] ...
- Marble Rock Journal (from 1900)
- The Marble Rock Weekly (from 1875)
- Published In Osage [Mitchell County] ...
- Mitchell County Press And The Osage News Consolidated (from 1931)
- Mitchell County Press (from 1918)
- Saturday Herald (from 1902)
- The Mitchell County Press And The Osage Journal (from 1902)
- The Mitchell County Press-News (from 1956)
- The North Iowa Standard (from 1861)
- The North Iowan (from 1859)
- The North Iowan (from 1865)
- The Osage News (from 1883)
- The Osage Sun (from 1895)
- The Osage Weekly Tribune (from 1868)
- Published In Saint Ansgar [Mitchell County] ...
- St. Ansgar Enterprise Journal (from 19??)
- St. Ansgar Enterprise (from 1878)
- Published In Klemme [Hancock County] ...
- The Klemme Times (from 1895)
- The Star Weekly (from 19??)
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Published In Forest City [Winnebago County] ...
- Forest City Summit (from 1947)
- Forest City Summit (from 1903)
- Normal Daily Summit (from 1886)
- The Independent (from 1887)
- The Summit (from 1947)
- The Winnebago County Republican (from 1902)
- The Winnebago Press (from 1867)
- Winnebago Republican (from 1910)
- Winnebago Summit (from 1874)
- Winnebago Weekly Review (from 1880)
- Winnebago-Hancock Summit And The Forest City Independent And The Winnebago Republican Merged (from 1938)
- Winnebago-Hancock Summit, The Independent And The Republican Merged By The Summit (from 1939)
- Published In Lake Mills [Winnebago County] ...
- Independent Herald (from 1875)
- Republikaneren (from 1899)
- The Lake Mills Graphic (from 1892)
- The North Star (from 1887)
- Published In Goodell [Hancock County] ...
- Hancock County Farm Journal (from 1892)
- Published In Greene [Butler County] ...
- Butler Co. Recorder (from 1884)
- The Butler County Press (from 1873)
- The Greene Recorder (from 1956)
- Published In Charles City [Floyd County] ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Charles City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Charles City
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Mason City. This extended list includes all the papers from Charles City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Mason City
- Published In Lyle [Mower County] ...
- The Lyle Tribune (from 1892)
- Published In Hampton [Franklin County] ...
- Company 2717 Reporter (from 1935)
- Franklin Reporter (from 1866)
- Hampton Chronicle (from 18??)
- Hampton Free Press (from 1869)
- Hampton Times (from 1939)
- The Chronicle (from 1876)
- The Franklin County Recorder (from 1879)
- The Franklin Recorder (from 1872)
- The Franklin Record (from 1859)
- The Hampton Globe (from 1891)
- Published In Stacyville [Mitchell County] ...
- The Herald (from 1900)
- The Stacyville Monitor (from 1910)
- Published In Belmond [Wright County] ...
- Belmond Independent And Herald-Press (from 1927)
- Belmond Independent (from 1919)
- Belmond Independent (from 1938)
- The Belmond Herald (from 1875)
- The Belmond Mirror (from 1873)
- The Herald-Press (from 1914)
- The Iowa Valley Press (from 1895)
- Published In Dumont [Butler County] ...
- The Dumont Journal (from 1907)
- The Dumont Journal (from 1920)
- Published In Glenville [Freeborn County] ...
- Leader-Press (from 1981)
- The Shell Rock Press (from 1975)
- Published In Britt [Hancock County] ...
- The Britt News-Tribune (from 1918)
- The Britt News (from 1896)
- The Hancock County Tribune (from 1881)
- Weekly News (from 1894)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Mason City: www.masoncity.net/
The official website for Cerro Gordo County: www.co.cerro-gordo.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' (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- Mason City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mason City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.1518, Longitude: -93.1994 |