Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Cambridge.
Our newspaper information for Cambridge 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Cambridge. In addition, the list contains another 69 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Cambridge. In total, we've identified 75 papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cambridge.
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 Cambridge.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Published In Cambridge ...
We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Cambridge:
- The Cambridge Chronicle (from 1889)
- The Chronicle (from 1878)
- The Daily Chief (from 1874)
- The Fair Budget (from 1876)
- The Henry County Chronicle (from 1858)
- The Prairie Chief (from 1871)
Newspapers Neighboring Cambridge ...
The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cambridge.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Cambridge.
- Published In Geneseo ...
- Geneseo Daily Arena (from 18??)
- Geneseo Daily News
- Geneseo Republic And Henry County News (from 1856)
- Geneseo Standard (from 1855)
- The first year of publication was in 1855, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Geneseo Standard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93057115
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28642012
- Geneseo Weekly Sun (from 1883)
- The Geneseo Enterprise
- The Geneseo Journal (from 1860)
- The Geneseo News (from 1887)
- The Geneseo Republic (from 1859)
- The Geneseo Sun (from 1879)
- The Henry County Arena (from 1896)
- The Henry County News (from 1874)
- The People's Union Mission (from 18??)
- The Union Advocate (from 1861)
- Published In Orion ...
- Orion Chief (from 18??)
- Orion Gazette (from 1992)
- Orion Times (from 1878)
- Orion Vidette (from 1877)
- The Liberator And Times (from 1887)
- The Orion Times (from 1883)
- The Orion Times (from 1888)
- Published In Woodhull ...
- Woodhull Dispatch (from 187?)
- Published In Atkinson ...
- Newslife (from 1988)
- Newslife (from 1988)
- The Atkinson Annawan News (from 1990)
- The Atkinson Annawan News (from 1990)
- The Atkinson News (from 1915)
- The Atkinson-Annawan News (from 1947)
- The Atkinson-Annawan News (from 1947)
- Published In Galva ...
- Galva Journal (from 1873)
- Galva Weekly News (from 1879)
- The Galva Standard (from 1887)
- The Galva Union (from 1863)
- The Galva Weekly Standard (from 1886)
- The Illinois Swede (from 1868)
- The Standard (from 1881)
- Published In Altona [Knox County] ...
- The Altona Journal (from 1879)
- The Altona Mirror (from 1868)
- The Altona Record
- Published In Green River ...
- The Green Riverite (from 1942)
- Published In Kewanee ...
- Inside Kewanee (from ????)
- Kewanee Advertiser (from 1870)
- Kewanee Advertiser (from 1856)
- Kewanee Courier (from 1876)
- Kewanee Daily Courier (from 1896)
- Kewanee Daily Star-Courier (from 1898)
- Kewanee Star-Courier (from 1926)
- Kewanee Weekly Star-Courier (from 1898)
- The Evening Star (from 1895)
- The Fair Daily (from 1893)
- The Independent (from 1882)
- The Kewanee Independent (from 1871)
- The Kewanee Labor Herald
- The Kewanee Star (from 1888)
- The Star-Courier (from 1948)
- Published In New Windsor [Mercer County] ...
- The New Windsor Times (from 1873)
- Published In Oneida [Knox County] ...
- The Oneida News (from 1876)
- The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Oneida News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92054598
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26025025
- The Oneida News (from 1901)
- Published In Annawan ...
- The Annawan News (from 19??)
- The Annawan News (from 19??)
- Published In East Moline [Rock Island County] ...
- East Moline Enterprise (from 1903)
- The East Moline Herald (from 1907)
- The Herald (from 1952)
- Continue List (25 more) ...
- Published In Wataga [Knox County] ...
- Published In Neponset [Bureau County] ...
- The Neponset Messenger (from 1899)
- The Neponset Star (from 1893)
- Published In Rapids City [Rock Island County] ...
- Mississippi Valley Weekly Times (from 1879)
- The Tri-City Times (from 18??)
- Published In Le Claire [Scott County] ...
- Scott County Register (from 1866)
- Published In Hillsdale [Rock Island County] ...
- Hillsdale Review (from 19??)
- The Hillside Herald (from 1927)
- Tri-Village Review (from 19??)
- Published In Matherville [Mercer County] ...
- The Matherville News (from 191?)
- Published In Milan [Rock Island County] ...
- Milan Independent (from 1902)
- Milan Weekly Independent (from 1902)
- Milan Weekly News (from 18??)
- Our True Friend (from 1899)
- River Cities Reader (from 198?)
- The Milan Messenger (from 1993)
- The Milan Mirror (from 1978)
- The Rail-Splitter (from 1915)
- The Southwest Blade (from 1961)
- Published In Moline [Rock Island County] ...
- We know of 34 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Moline. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Moline
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cambridge. This extended list includes all the papers from Moline. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Cambridge.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Viola [Mercer County] ...
- Published In Bettendorf [Scott County] ...
- Bettendorf News (from 1961)
- Bettendorf Press (from 1956)
- Farm Bureau News (from 19??)
- Scott County Farm Bureau News (from 1929)
- The Bettendorf News (from 1925)
- Published In Port Byron [Rock Island County] ...
- Port Byron Globe (from 1881)
- The Globe (from 1973)
- Published In Toulon [Stark County] ...
- Molly Stark (from 1876)
- Stark County Democrat (from 1860)
- Stark County Democrat (from 1868)
- Stark County Farm Bureau Bulletin (from ????)
- Stark County News (from 1863)
- Stark County Sentinel (from 1880)
- Stark County Union (from 1862)
- The Lumen (from 18??)
- The New Era (from 1872)
- The Prairie Advocate (from 1856)
- The Prairie Chief (from 1868)
- The Stark County News (from 1856)
- The Stark County News (from 2002)
- The Toulon Herald (from 187?)
- Published In Rock Island [Rock Island County] ...
- We know of 68 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rock Island. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Rock Island
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cambridge. This extended list includes all the papers from Rock Island. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Cambridge.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Sheffield [Bureau County] ...
- Bureau County Times (from 1889)
- Prairie Review (from 2003)
- Sheffield Bulletin (from 1955)
- The News Bulletin (from 2001)
- The Sheffield Times
- Published In Reynolds [Rock Island County] ...
- The Reynolds Press (from 1896)
- Published In Davenport [Scott County] ...
- We know of 84 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Davenport. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Davenport
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cambridge. This extended list includes all the papers from Davenport. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Cambridge.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Alexis [Mercer County] ...
- The Alexis Argus
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1962
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alexis Argus
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88084031
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18333111
- The Alexis Journal (from 1874)
- Published In East Galesburg [Knox County] ...
- East Galesburg Tribune (from 18??)
- Published In Erie [Whiteside County] ...
- Erie Weekly Bulletin (from 1875)
- The Erie Independent
- The Review (from 1951)
- Published In Buda [Bureau County] ...
- Buda Plain Dealer (from 1887)
- Published In Galesburg [Knox County] ...
- We know of 49 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Galesburg. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Galesburg
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cambridge. This extended list includes all the papers from Galesburg. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Cambridge.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Knoxville [Knox County] ...
- Knox County News (from 1899)
- The Campaign Republican (from 1858)
- The Daily Republican (from 1877)
- The Knox County Observer (from 1860)
- The Knox County Republican (from 1867)
- The Knox Republican (from 1856)
- The Knoxville Journal And Military Tract Advertiser (from 1855)
- The Knoxville Journal
- The Knoxville Journal (from 1849)
- Published In Williamsfield [Knox County] ...
- The Williamsfield Times (from 1889)
- Published In Wyoming [Stark County] ...
- Stark County Bee (from 1876)
- The Post-Herald (from 1976)
- The Wyoming Post-Herald (from 1978)
- The Wyoming Post (from 1872)
- Wyoming Post-Herald (from 18??)
- Published In Prophetstown [Whiteside County] ...
- Rock River Valley Echo (from 1892)
- The Echo (from 1969)
- The Prophetstown Echo (from 1895)
- The Prophetstown Echo (from 1978)
- The Prophetstown Spike (from 1871)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Henry County: www.henrycty.com/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.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- Cambridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cambridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3039, Longitude: -90.1928 |