Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Backus 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 5 papers that were published in the immediate area of Backus. In addition, the list contains another 39 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Backus. In total, we've identified 44 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Backus.

Newspapers Published In Backus ...

We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Backus:

The Backus News And Pillager Post (from 1903)
- Years of publication: 1903 to 1904
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Backus News And Pillager Post
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89064613
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20763512
The Backus Times (from 1906)
- Published during 1906
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Backus Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89064627
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20770226
The Backus Weekly News (from 1903)
- Published during 1903
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Backus Weekly News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89064612
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1519002
The Backus Weekly News (from 1904)
- Published during 1904
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Backus Weekly News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89064615
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20770248
The Weekly Backus News (from 1904)
- Published during 1904
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly Backus News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89064614
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20770245

Newspapers Neighboring Backus ...

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

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

Published In Hackensack ...
- Cass County Independent (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cass County Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064611
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1553483
- The Independent (from 1920)
  - Years of publication: 1920 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064610
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1751679
Published In Pine River ...
- Pine River Journal (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pine River Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064620
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1762408
- Pine River Sentinel-Blaze (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1931
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pine River Sentinel-Blaze
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064622
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1588604
- The Pine River Sentinel And The Backus Weekly News (from 1904)
  - Years of publication: 1904 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pine River Sentinel And The Backus Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064787
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1762409
- The Pine Tree Blaze (from 1901)
  - Years of publication: 1901 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pine Tree Blaze
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064621
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1715235
Published In Akeley [Hubbard County] ...
- Akeley Herald-Tribune (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1937
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Akeley Herald-Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060611
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22582826
- Akeley Herald-Tribune (from 1942)
  - Years of publication: 1942 to 1944
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Akeley Herald-Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060613
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22582856
- Akeley Hubbard County Herald-Tribune (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 1942
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Akeley Hubbard County Herald-Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060612
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22582845
- Akeley Hubbard County Herald-Tribune (from 1944)
  - Years of publication: 1944 to 1947
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Akeley Hubbard County Herald-Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060614
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22582868
- The Akeley Herald-Tribune And Northern Minnesota Sheep Grower (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Akeley Herald-Tribune And Northern Minnesota Sheep Grower
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060610
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22582814
- The Akeley Herald-Tribune (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Akeley Herald-Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060609
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1478872
- The Akeley Herald-Tribune (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 1949
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Akeley Herald-Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060616
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22600705
- The Akeley Herald (from 1948)
  - Published during 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Akeley Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060615
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22582883
- The Akeley Independent (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1904
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Akeley Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91059429
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24146774
- The Akeley News (from 1899)
  - Published during 1899
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Akeley News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91059430
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24146777
- The Hubbard County Democrat (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hubbard County Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91059428
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24146770
Published In Nevis [Hubbard County] ...
- Northwoods Press (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Northwoods Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060620
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1759734
- Northwoods Press (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Northwoods Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060638
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22583196
Published In Pequot Lakes [Crow Wing County] ...
- Pequot Progressor (from 1971)
  - Published during 1971
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pequot Progressor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91059156
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23468005
- The Country Echo (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Country Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91059155
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21400666
Published In Walker ...
- The Pilot-Independent (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pilot-Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064625
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20770189
- The Walker Pilot (from 1897)
  - Years of publication: 1897 to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Walker Pilot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89064624
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1587366
Published In Hubbard [Hubbard County] ...
- Hubbard Bulletin (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1894
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hubbard Bulletin
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91059458
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24526827
Published In Park Rapids [Hubbard County] ...
- Hubbard County Clipper (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hubbard County Clipper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060621
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1752373
- Hubbard County Enterprise (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to 1908
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hubbard County Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060629
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1697118
- Hubbard County Journal (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hubbard County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060622
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1752375
- Park Rapids Enterprise And Hubbard County Journal (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Park Rapids Enterprise And Hubbard County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060632
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22613463
- Park Rapids Enterprise (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 1883
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Park Rapids Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060628
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1761916
- Park Rapids Enterprise (from 1954)
  - Years of publication: 1954 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Park Rapids Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060633
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22620466
- The Enterprise (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060630
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22613441
- The Park Rapids Enterprise (from 1919)
  - Years of publication: 1919 to 1951
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Park Rapids Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060631
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22613454
Published In Menahga [Wadena County] ...
- The Menahga Journal (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Menahga Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90059015
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1757102
- The Menahga Journal (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Menahga Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90059017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21175996
- The Menahga Messenger (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Menahga Messenger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90059065
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1588374
- Wadena County Advertiser (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wadena County Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90059016
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1769326
Published In Laporte [Hubbard County] ...
- The Laporte Banner (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1945
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Laporte Banner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060617
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1604507
- The Laporte News (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Laporte News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90060634
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1639141
Published In Sebeka [Wadena County] ...
- The Sebeka Review (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sebeka Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016800
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1765334

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Backus) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Backus. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.8205, Longitude: -94.5148 In this case, the coordinates for Backus have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).