Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Otsego.
Our newspaper information for Otsego 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 Otsego. In addition, the list contains another 182 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Otsego. In total, we've identified 188 papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Otsego.
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 Otsego.
Newspapers Published In Otsego ...
We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Otsego:
- Allegan County Record (from 1869)
- Otsego Herald (from 1866)
- The first year of publication was in 1866, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Otsego Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00062661
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 45231659
- Otsego Union (from 1875)
- The Otsego Courier (from 1855)
- The Otsego Union (from 18??)
- The Weekly Union (from 1875)
Newspapers Neighboring Otsego ...
The following newspapers were published within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Otsego.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Otsego.
- Published In Plainwell ...
- Plainwell Enterprise (from 1886)
- Plainwell Republic (from 1871)
- Published In Martin ...
- Martin Leader (from 18??)
- Martin Star (from 1961)
- The Messenger (from 18??)
- Published In Allegan ...
- Allegan And Barry Record (from 1843)
- Allegan County Democrat (from 1867)
- Allegan County News And Gazette (from 1966)
- Allegan Gazette (from 1882)
- Allegan Journal And Tribune (from 1883)
- Allegan Journal (from 1888)
- Allegan Journal (from 1856)
- Allegan Tribune (from 18??)
- The Allegan Chronicle
- The Allegan County News (from 1994)
- The Allegan County Photo-Journal (from 1971)
- The Allegan News-Gazette (from 1955)
- The Allegan News (from 1899)
- The Allegan Record (from 18??)
- The Allegan Weekly Newsmagazine Gazette (from 1953)
- Published In Gobles [Van Buren County] ...
- Published In Parchment [Kalamazoo County] ...
- Parchment News (from 192?)
- The Parchment Journal (from 1954)
- Published In Kalamazoo [Kalamazoo County] ...
- We know of 81 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kalamazoo. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Kalamazoo
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> of Otsego. This extended list includes all the papers from Kalamazoo. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Otsego
- Published In Prairieville [Barry County] ...
- Published In Delton [Barry County] ...
- The Delton Times (from 1958)
- Published In Wayland ...
- Penasee Globe (from 1987)
- The Saturday Globe (from 1893)
- The Wayland Globe (from 1884)
- The Wayland Globe (from 1906)
- The Wayland News (from 187?)
- Published In Galesburg [Kalamazoo County] ...
- Galesburg Mirror (from 1897)
- The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Galesburg Mirror
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00062720
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 45232605
- Kalamazoo County Enterprise (from 18??)
- Smiley's Kalamazoo County Enterprise (from 1890)
- The Argus (from 1964)
- The first year of publication was in 1964, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Argus
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95077582
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33977060
- The Citizens' Weekly (from 1893)
- The Enterprise
- 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 Enterprise
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95077656
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34055610
- The Galesburg Express (from 1880)
- Published In Portage [Kalamazoo County] ...
- Portage Headliner (from 1967)
- Portage Herald-Headliner (from 1969)
- Portage Patriot (from 1984)
- The Portage Herald (from 1958)
- Published In Augusta [Kalamazoo County] ...
- Augusta Beacon (from 1902)
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Published In Bloomingdale [Van Buren County] ...
- Bloomingdale Leader (from 1881)
- Bloomingdale Tidings (from 1875)
- Published In Paw Paw [Van Buren County] ...
- Free Press And Courier (from 1914)
- Paw Paw Free Press And Courier (from 1877)
- Paw Paw Free Press (from 1877)
- Paw Paw Free Press (from 1844)
- Paw Paw Herald (from 18??)
- The Courier Leader (from 1968)
- The Courier-northerner (from 1920)
- The Paw Paw Courier (from 1873)
- The True Northerner (from 1855)
- The True Northerner (from 1855)
- Van Buren County Free Press (from 1859)
- Van Buren County Press (from 186?)
- Published In Breedsville [Van Buren County] ...
- Breedsville Messenger (from 1873)
- Published In Middleville [Barry County] ...
- 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 Pullman ...
- Published In Lawton [Van Buren County] ...
- Lawton Leader (from 1887)
- The Leader (from 1965)
- Published In Fennville ...
- The Fennville Dispatch (from 188?)
- The Fennville Herald (from 1892)
- Published In Fort Custer [Calhoun County] ...
- Fort Custer News (from 194?)
- Salute (from 1941)
- Years of publication: 1941 to 1943
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Salute
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90069282
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21417687
- Published In Bangor [Van Buren County] ...
- Advance And Reflector (from 1889)
- Bangor Trust Express (from 1983)
- The Bangor Advance (from 1892)
- The Bangor Journal (from 1873)
- The Bangor Reflector (from 1874)
- The Bangor Times (from 1987)
- The Express (from 1984)
- Van Buren Advance (from 1982)
- Van Buren County Democrat (from 188?)
- Published In Climax [Kalamazoo County] ...
- Climax Beacon (from 1895)
- The Climax Cereal (from 1900)
- The Climax Crescent (from 1912)
- Published In Byron Center [Kent County] ...
- The Byron Centre Review (from 1903)
- Published In Caledonia [Kent County] ...
- The Caledonia News (from 188?)
- Published In Hastings [Barry County] ...
- 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 Lawrence [Van Buren County] ...
- Lawrence Times (from 18??)
- Lawrence Times (from 1897)
- The Lawrence Advertiser (from 1875)
- The Lawrence Herald (from 1958)
- Van Buren County Visitor (from 1895)
- Published In Schoolcraft [Kalamazoo County] ...
- Dispatch And News (from 1873)
- Schoolcraft Express (from 18??)
- The Schoolcraft Dispatch (from 1869)
- Published In Vicksburg [Kalamazoo County] ...
- Rural News And Views (from 19??)
- The Commercial-Express (from 1977)
- The Commercial (from 1887)
- The Vicksburg Commercial (from 1899)
- The Vicksburg Commercial (from 1933)
- The Vicksburg Semi-Weekly Commercial (from 1901)
- The Vicksburg Twice-A-Week Herald (from 19??)
- The Wolverine Crank (from 1904)
- Vicksburg Commercial (from 1879)
- Vicksburg Herald (from 19??)
- Vicksburg Semi-Weekly Monitor (from 1875)
- Vicksburg Union (from 1873)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Otsego: www.ci.otsego.mi.us/
The official website for Allegan County: www.allegancounty.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' (or 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- Otsego) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Otsego. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.4606, Longitude: -85.6968 |