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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Rigby 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 3 papers that were published in the immediate area of Rigby. In addition, the list contains another 21 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Rigby. In total, we've identified 24 papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Rigby.

Newspapers Published In Rigby ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Rigby:

  • Jefferson County Star (from 1979)
  • The Jefferson Star (from 1981)
  • The Star (from 1976)
    • Years of publication:  1976 to 1979
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89055272
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20715707

Newspapers Neighboring Rigby ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Rigby.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Rigby) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rigby. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.6744, Longitude: -111.9147