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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Wyanet 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Wyanet. In addition, the list contains another 162 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Wyanet. In total, we've identified 169 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Wyanet.

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 Wyanet.  

Newspapers Published In Wyanet ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Wyanet:

  • The Weekly Call (from 1890)
    • The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Call
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053294
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26084082
  • The Wyanet Eagle (from 1976)
  • The Wyanet Herald (from 1921)
  • The Wyanet Record (from 1924)
  • Wyanet Hustler (from 1890)
  • Wyanet Plain Dealer (from 1889)
  • Wyanet Review
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Wyanet Review
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053296
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26084161

Newspapers Neighboring Wyanet ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Wyanet.

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

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Wyanet) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wyanet. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3606, Longitude: -89.5831       In this case, the coordinates for Wyanet have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).