Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of West Branch.
Our newspaper information for West Branch 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of West Branch. In addition, the list contains another 103 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded West Branch. In total, we've identified 107 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Branch.
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 West Branch.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Published In West Branch ...
We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of West Branch:
- The Local Record (from 1883)
- West Branch Local Record (from 1878)
- West Branch Times (from 1874)
- West Branch Times (from 1889)
Newspapers Neighboring West Branch ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Branch.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from West Branch.
- Published In West Liberty [Muscatine County] ...
- The Enterprise Index (from 1899)
- The Enterprise (from 1978)
- The Wapsie Index (from 1880)
- The Weekly Enterprise (from 187?)
- Wapsie Weekly Index (from 1888)
- West Liberty Enterprise (from 1868)
- West Liberty Enterprise (from 188?)
- West Liberty Enterprise (from 1902)
- West Liberty Enterprise (from 1983)
- West Liberty Index (from 1893)
- West Liberty Index (from 1904)
- Published In Iowa City [Johnson County] ...
- We know of 77 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Iowa City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Iowa City
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Branch. This extended list includes all the papers from Iowa City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Branch.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Rochester ...
- The Cedar County News-Letter (from 1852)
- Published In Hills [Johnson County] ...
- The Hills Echo (from 1905)
- Published In Solon [Johnson County] ...
- Economy (from 1896)
- Years of publication: 1896 to 1910
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Economy
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85049659
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12228195
- Solon Economist (from 1921)
- Solon Economy (from 1910)
- Solon Reaper (from 1882)
- Solon Reporter (from 1888)
- The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Solon Reporter
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85049553
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11836042
- The News (from 1892)
- The Solon Economist (from 1981)
- The Solon Economy (from 1921)
- The Solon News (from 1920)
- Published In Coralville [Johnson County] ...
- Coralville Arean (from 1957)
- Coralville Courier (from 1968)
- Coralville Weekly Courier (from 1983)
- The Weekly News (from 1980)
- Weekly Courier (from 1982)
- Published In Lone Tree [Johnson County] ...
- Lone Tree Reporter (from 1895)
- Lone Tree Reporter (from 1981)
- Lone Tree Sentinel (from 1875)
- The Lone Tree Branch (from 1892)
- The Reporter (from 1976)
- Published In Nichols [Muscatine County] ...
- The Nichols Gazette (from 1898)
- Published In Tipton ...
- Cedar County Post (from 1871)
- Cedar County Republican (from 1897)
- The Cedar County Advertiser (from 1853)
- The Cedar County News-Letter (from 1853)
- The Cedar Democrat (from 1856)
- The Cedar Post (from 1872)
- The Conservative (from 1875)
- The Tipton Advertiser & The Bennett Gazette (from 1962)
- The Tipton Advertiser (from 1856)
- The Tipton Conservative And Advertiser (from 1970)
- Tipton Conservative (from 1890)
- Published In Mechanicsville ...
- Cedar County Republican (from 1888)
- The Mechanicsville Press (from 1867)
- The Pioneer-Press (from 1900)
- Published In Lisbon [Linn County] ...
- Harvey's Weekly Courier (from 1875)
- Lisbon Sun (from 1874)
- The Lisbon Herald (from 1894)
- Published In Mount Vernon [Linn County] ...
- Linn County Hawk-eye (from 1869)
- Mount Vernon Hawk-eye (from 1869)
- Mt. Vernon News (from 1860)
- The Franklin Record (from 1862)
- The Iowa Loyalist (from 1881)
- The Mount Vernon Citizen (from 1866)
- The Mount Vernon Record (from 1901)
- The Remarker (from 1896)
- The Sun Hawkeye-Record-Herald (from 1977)
- The Weekly News (from 1859)
- The Weekly Planet (from 1984)
- Continue List (22 more) ...
- Published In Riverside [Washington County] ...
- Riverside Current (from 1978)
- Riverside News (from 1875)
- The Riverside Leader (from 1883)
- The Riverside News (from 1881)
- Published In Wilton [Muscatine County] ...
- The Wilton Chronicle (from 1871)
- The Wilton Chronicle (from 1867)
- Wilton Exponent (from 1874)
- Wilton Herald (from 1874)
- Wilton Review (from 1876)
- Published In Stanwood ...
- The Independent (from 1939)
- Published In Bennett ...
- The Bennett Gazette (from 1916)
- Published In Clarence ...
- The Clarence Gazette (from 1877)
- The Clarence Independent (from 1871)
- The Clarence Sun (from 1884)
- The Clarence Weekly News (from 1872)
- The Sun (from 1884)
- Published In Kalona [Washington County] ...
- The Kalona News (from 1891)
- Published In Muscatine [Muscatine County] ...
- We know of 40 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Muscatine. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Muscatine
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Branch. This extended list includes all the papers from Muscatine. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Branch.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Oxford [Johnson County] ...
- Johnson County Democrat And Oxford Leader (from 193?)
- New Oxford Leader (from 1971)
- Oxford Leader
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 193?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Oxford Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88059012
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17359930
- Oxford Saturday Leader (from 1891)
- Oxford Weekly Journal (from 1878)
- The Clear Creek Leader (from 1975)
- The Leader (from 1981)
- The Oxford Times (from 1873)
- Published In Letts [Louisa County] ...
- The Letts Record (from 1905)
- Published In Olin [Jones County] ...
- The C Press (from 1928)
- The Olin Recorder (from 1880)
- The Olin Recorder (from 1931)
- The Olin Times (from 1874)
- Published In Lowden ...
- Sun-News (from 1976)
- Years of publication: 1976 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Sun-News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85049601
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12206163
- The Cedar County Post (from 1932)
- The Lowden Enterprise (from 1897)
- The Lowden News (from 1902)
- The Lowden News (from 1935)
- Published In Cedar Rapids [Linn County] ...
- We know of 40 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Cedar Rapids. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Cedar Rapids
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of West Branch. This extended list includes all the papers from Cedar Rapids. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for West Branch.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Springville [Linn County] ...
- Springville New Era (from 1882)
- Published In Columbus Junction [Louisa County] ...
- Columbus Junction Herald (from 1875)
- Columbus Safeguard (from 1874)
- Columbus Safeguard
- Columbus Semi-Weekly Safeguard (from 1889)
- Columbus Weekly Safeguard (from 189?)
- Louisa County Times (from 1884)
- The Columbus Gazette And Columbus Safeguard (from 1924)
- The Columbus Gazette (from 1962)
- The Columbus Gazette (from 1887)
- The Iowa People (from 1874)
- The Iowa Union Farmer (from 19??)
- Published In Ainsworth [Washington County] ...
- Ainsworth Clipper (from 1883)
- The Ainsworth Parrot (from 1923)
- The Ainsworthian (from 1920)
- The Sun (from 1879)
- The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88059238
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18692855
- Published In Amana [Iowa County] ...
- Amana Society Bulletin (from 1933)
- Amana Society Corporation News Bulletin (from 1932)
- Published In Columbus City [Louisa County] ...
- Columbus City Enterprise (from 1859)
- Columbus Nonpareil (from 1876)
- Louisa County Safeguard (from 1870)
- The Nonpareil (from 1875)
- Published In Marion [Linn County] ...
- Linn County Register (from 1852)
- Marion Sentinel (from 1887)
- The City Messenger (from 18??)
- The Linn County Liberal (from 187?)
- The Linn County Patriot (from 1863)
- The Linn County Register (from 1864)
- The Marion Democrat (from 1860)
- The Marion Herald (from 1857)
- The Marion Pilot (from 1884)
- The Marion Register (from 1866)
- The Marion Register (from 18??)
- The Marion Sentinel And Linn County Farmer (from 1959)
- The Marion Sentinel (from 1927)
- The Marion Sentinel (from 1960)
- The Marion Weekly Register (from 187?)
- The Marion Weekly Sentinel (from 1918)
- The Semi-Weekly Register (from 1872)
- The Sentinel And Linn County Farmer (from 1959)
- The Sentinel (from 1953)
- The Weekly Marion Register (from 1870)
- Published In Wellman [Washington County] ...
- The Wellman Advance (from 1889)
- Published In Wheatland [Clinton County] ...
- Buxton's Wheatland Gazette (from 1895)
- Buxton's Wheatland Gazette (from 1901)
- Clinton County Advocate (from 1864)
- The Liberal Free Press (from 1880)
- The Wheatland Gazette (from 1888)
- The Wheatland Gazette (from 1911)
- The Wheatland News (from 1873)
- The Wheatland News (from 1876)
- The Wheatland Times (from 1860)
- The Wheatland Weekly News (from 1874)
- Wheatland Gazette (from 1899)
- Published In Walcott [Scott County] ...
- Scott County Tribune (from 1937)
- Walcott Community News (from 1933)
- Published In Anamosa [Jones County] ...
- Anamosa News And Jones County Advocate (from 1852)
- Anamosa eureka (from 1858)
- The Anamosa Gazette And Jones County Farmer (from 1856)
- The Anamosa Gazette (from 1857)
- The Anamosa Journal-eureka (from 1979)
- The Eureka (from 1856)
- The Weekly eureka (from 1857)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for West Branch: www.westbranchiowa.org/
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 drawn from Point A (ie- West Branch) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in West Branch. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.6714, Longitude: -91.3454 |