Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Freeport.
Our newspaper information for Freeport 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 Freeport. In addition, the list contains another 178 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Freeport. In total, we've identified 181 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Freeport.
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 Freeport.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Published In Freeport ...
We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Freeport:
- Freeport Advertiser (from 1878)
- The Freeport Herald (from 1883)
- The Freeport News (from 1926)
Newspapers Neighboring Freeport ...
The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Freeport.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Freeport.
- Published In Clarksville [Ionia County] ...
- Published In Hastings ...
- Barry County Democrat (from 18??)
- Barry County Pioneer (from 1851)
- Hastings Herald (from 1880)
- Hastings Home Journal (from 1869)
- Hastings Independent Reporter (from 1983)
- Hastings Journal-Herald (from 1911)
- Hastings Republican Banner (from 1877)
- Hastings Republican Banner (from 1870)
- Hastings, Michigan Independent Reporter (from 1983)
- Republican Banner (from 1856)
- The Barry County Review (from 185?)
- The Barry Pioneer (from 185?)
- The Hastings Banner (from 188?)
- The Hastings Banner (from 1862)
- The Hastings Journal (from 1885)
- The Hastings Reminder (from 19??)
- The Reminder (from 19??)
- The Semi-Weekly Hastings Republican Banner (from 1876)
- The Weekly Reminder (from 19??)
- Published In Middleville ...
- Barry County Republican (from 1870)
- Middleville Republican (from 1890)
- Middleville Sun (from 192?)
- The Middleville Sun And The Caledonia News (from 19??)
- The Middleville Sun Caledonia News (from 192?)
- The Middleville Sun (from 1891)
- The Sun And News (from 19??)
- Published In Lake Odessa [Ionia County] ...
- Lake Odessa Times (from 1903)
- Lake Odessa Wave (from 188?)
- The Lake Odessa Wave And The Lake Odessa Times (from 1925)
- The Lake Odessa Wave-Times (from 1909)
- The Lake Odessa Wave (from 1943)
- Published In Woodland ...
- The Woodland News (from 1889)
- Published In Caledonia [Kent County] ...
- The Caledonia News (from 188?)
- Published In Lowell [Kent County] ...
- Ledger-Suburban Life (from 1968)
- Lowell Journal (from 1873)
- Lowell Ledger (from 1893)
- Lowell Star (from 1860)
- Lowell Weekly Journal (from 18??)
- Suburban Life (from 1955)
- The Grand Valley Ledger (from 1975)
- The Lowell Ledger (from 1987)
- Published In Saranac [Ionia County] ...
- Grand River Standard (from 1870)
- The Advertiser (from 1893)
- The Saranac Reporter (from 1875)
- Published In Nashville ...
- Maple Valley News (from 1966)
- The Nashville News (from 1873)
- Published In Sunfield [Eaton County] ...
- Sunfield Sentinel (from 189?)
- The Sunfield Sentinel (from 1900)
- The Sunfield Thursday Sentinel (from 1899)
- Published In Vermontville [Eaton County] ...
- The Vermontville Echo (from 1885)
- Vermontville Enterprise (from 1874)
- Published In Wayland [Allegan County] ...
- Penasee Globe (from 1987)
- The Saturday Globe (from 1893)
- The Wayland Globe (from 1884)
- The Wayland Globe (from 1906)
- The Wayland News (from 187?)
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Published In Delton ...
- The Delton Times (from 1958)
- Published In Prairieville ...
- Published In Byron Center [Kent County] ...
- The Byron Centre Review (from 1903)
- Published In Ionia [Ionia County] ...
- Ionia County Democrat (from 1868)
- Ionia County Sentinel (from 1866)
- Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard (from 1919)
- Ionia Daily Sentinel (from 1879)
- Ionia Daily Telephone (from 187?)
- Ionia Democrat (from 18??)
- Ionia Evening Mail (from 18??)
- Ionia Journal (from 1843)
- Ionia Weekly Journal (from 18??)
- Sentinel-Standard (from 1981)
- The Ionia County News (from 1921)
- The Ionia Daily Standard (from 188?)
- The Ionia Express (from 18??)
- The Ionia Gazette (from 1849)
- The Ionia Republican (from 1855)
- The Ionia Sentinel-Standard (from 1921)
- The Ionia Sentinel (from 1869)
- The Ionia Standard (from 1873)
- The Ionia Weekly Sentinel
- The Standard (from 18??)
- Published In Grand Rapids [Kent County] ...
- We know of 137 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Grand Rapids. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Grand Rapids
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Freeport. This extended list includes all the papers from Grand Rapids. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Freeport.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
- Published In Martin [Allegan County] ...
- Martin Leader (from 18??)
- Martin Star (from 1961)
- The Messenger (from 18??)
- Published In Portland [Ionia County] ...
- Portland Advertiser (from 1867)
- Portland Observer (from 1887)
- Portland Review & Observer (from 19??)
- Portland Review (from 1885)
- Portland Weekly Observer (from 1876)
- The Portland Observer (from 1870)
- Published In Wyoming [Kent County] ...
- Southkent News-Advocate (from 1980)
- Wyoming Advance (from 19??)
- Wyoming Alliance (from 19??)
- Published In Belding [Ionia County] ...
- Belding Banner (from 1889)
- Belding Flat River News (from 1976)
- Belding Home News (from 1879)
- Belding Star (from 18??)
- Belding Telegram (from 1877)
- The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Belding Telegram
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98066946
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40048849
- The Banner And Flat River Emporium (from 1973)
- The Belding Banner-News (from 1918)
- The Belding News (from 18??)
- The Daily Banner (from 19??)
- The Daily Bee (from 1903)
- Published In Grandville [Kent County] ...
- Grandville News (from 1907)
- The Almanac For Grandville (from 1970)
- The Grandville Almanac (from 1971)
- The Grandville Star (from 1907)
- The Star And Alliance (from 1937)
- Published In Lyons [Ionia County] ...
- Published In Muir [Ionia County] ...
- Muir Tribune (from 18??)
- The Grand River Herald (from 1871)
- The Tribune (from 188?)
- Published In Bellevue [Eaton County] ...
- Bellevue Gazette
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1985
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Bellevue Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN98066025
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38932478
- Bellevue Weekly Gazette (from 1871)
- Bellville Mirador (from 1881)
- Published In Jenison [Ottawa County] ...
- Grand Valley Advance (from 19??)
- Published In Plainwell [Allegan County] ...
- Plainwell Enterprise (from 1886)
- Plainwell Republic (from 1871)
- Published In Rockford [Kent County] ...
- Rockford Weekly Register (from 1871)
- The Rockford Register & The Pre-View (from 197?)
- The Rockford Register (from 1975)
- The Rockford Squire (from 1983)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Freeport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Barry County: www.barrycounty.org/
The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
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- Freeport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Freeport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.7642, Longitude: -85.3160 In this case, the coordinates for Freeport have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |