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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Plains 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 Plains. In addition, the list contains another 37 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Plains. In total, we've identified 38 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Plains.

Newspapers Published In Plains ...

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

Newspapers Neighboring Plains ...

The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Plains.

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

  • Published In Kismet [Seward County] ...
  • Published In Meade  ...
    • Meade County Democrat (from 1890)
    • Meade County Nationalist (from 1891)
    • Meade County News (from 1900)
    • Meade County News (from 1900)
    • Meade County Press (from 1931)
    • Meade Globe-Press (from 1954)
    • Meade Globe (from 1903)
    • Meade Globe (from 1900)
    • The Globe (from 1901)
    • The Meade Globe-News (from 1918)
  • Published In Arkalon [Seward County] ...
    • The Arkalon News (from 1888)
  • Published In Sublette [Haskell County] ...
  • Published In Liberal [Seward County] ...
  • Published In Montezuma [Gray County] ...
  • Published In Forgan [Beaver County] ...

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 from Point A (ie- Plains) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Plains. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.2642, Longitude: -100.5898       In this case, the coordinates for Plains have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).