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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Omaha 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 1 papers that were published in the immediate area of Omaha. In addition, the list contains another 107 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Omaha. In total, we've identified 108 papers within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Omaha.

Newspapers Published In Omaha ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Omaha area:

Newspapers Neighboring Omaha ...

The following newspapers were published within 25 miles [40.2 km]<1> of Omaha.

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

  • Published In Norris City [White County] ...
  • Published In Ridgway  ...
  • Published In Eldorado [Saline County] ...
  • Published In New Haven  ...
  • Published In Equality  ...
  • Published In Junction  ...
  • Published In Raleigh [Saline County] ...
    • Raleigh Egyptian And Poet's Record (from 1853)
    • The Raleigh Flag (from 1856)
      • The first year of publication was in 1856, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Raleigh Flag
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054704
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27183043
  • Published In Shawneetown  ...
    • Shawnee Chief (from 184?)
  • Published In Enfield [White County] ...
    • District Advocate (from 1881)
    • Enfield Express
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1923
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Enfield Express
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053910
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26122947
    • Enfield Journal (from 1874)
    • Enfield News (from 1950)
    • Enfield Reporter (from 1929)
  • Published In Carmi [White County] ...
  • Published In Harrisburg [Saline County] ...
  • Published In Maunie [White County] ...
    • The Maunie Gem (from 1904)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Omaha) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Omaha. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8912, Longitude: -88.3026