Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Smithville.
Our newspaper information for Smithville 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 Smithville. In addition, the list contains another 204 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Smithville. In total, we've identified 209 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Smithville.
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 Smithville.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load.
Newspapers Published In Smithville ...
We know of 5 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Smithville:
- Smithville Star (from 1899)
- The Democrat-Herald (from 1909)
- The Smithville Democrat-Herald (from 1975)
- The Smithville Herald (from 1889)
- The Smithville Lake Democrat-Herald (from 1982)
Newspapers Neighboring Smithville ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Smithville.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Smithville.
- Published In Edgerton [Platte County] ...
- The Edgerton Citizen (from 196?)
- The Edgerton Journal (from 1895)
- Published In Camden Point [Platte County] ...
- The Home Bee
- 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 Home Bee
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93060077
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28946844
- The Platte County News (from 1917)
- Published In Platte City [Platte County] ...
- Platte County Advocate (from 1874)
- Platte County Democrat (from 187?)
- Platte County Reveille (from 1866)
- The Platte City Atlas (from 1863)
- The Platte County Conservator (from 1862)
- The Weekly Tenth Legion (from 186?)
- Published In Kearney ...
- Kearney Clipper (from 1894)
- Kearney Herald (from 1883)
- The Kearney Clipper (from 1883)
- The Kearney Courier (from 1932)
- Published In Gladstone ...
- Clay Sun Chronicle (from 1990)
- Clay/Platte Sun (from 1989)
- Gladstone Dispatch (from 1962)
- Sun Chronicle (from 1990)
- The Chronicle (from 1977)
- The Clay County Chronicle (from 19??)
- The Gladstone News (from 195?)
- The Gladstone Sun Chronicle (from 1980)
- Published In Liberty ...
- Clay County Democrat (from 1870)
- Clay County Flag (from 1860)
- Clay County Sun (from 1969)
- Liberty Sun Chronicle (from 1990)
- Liberty Tribune-News (from 1988)
- Liberty Tribune (from 1860)
- Liberty Weekly Tribune (from 1852)
- Sun (from 1969)
- Years of publication: 1969 to 1988
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90061014
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20981710
- The Advance (from 1875)
- The Clay County Democrat (from 1895)
- The Clay County Progress (from 1888)
- The Democratic Platform (from 1853)
- The Far West (from 1836)
- The Liberty Advance (from 1878)
- The Liberty Banner (from 1843)
- The Liberty Chronicle (from 1933)
- The Liberty Weekly Union (from 1867)
- The Missouri Enquirer (from 183?)
- The Weekly Tribune (from 1846)
- Upper Missouri Enquirer (from 1834)
- Western Journal (from 1842)
- Western Pioneer (from 1844)
- Western Star (from 1838)
- Published In Holt ...
- The Holt Rustler (from 1890)
- Published In Plattsburg [Clinton County] ...
- Clinton County Democrat (from 1906)
- Our Salute (from 1883)
- The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Our Salute
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94051452
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31355685
- Plattsburg Leader (from 1895)
- The Clinton County Leader (from 1990)
- The Clinton County Register (from 1866)
- The Clintonite (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 Clintonite
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93060244
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28516228
- The Democrat-lever (from 1895)
- The Democrat (from 1882)
- The Lever (from 1873)
- Published In Dearborn [Platte County] ...
- Dearborn Democrat (from 189?)
- The Democrat (from 1890)
- Published In Parkville [Platte County] ...
- Industrial Luminary (from 1853)
- Parkville Independent (from 1885)
- Platte County Dispatch (from 1955)
- Platte County World (from 1900)
- The Northland Gazette (from 1985)
- The Parkville Weekly Courier (from 18??)
- The Platte County Gazette (from 1899)
- The Platte County Gazette (from 1988)
- The Platte Dispatch (from 1964)
- Weekly Southern Democrat (from 1855)
- Published In Gower [Clinton County] ...
- Gower Enterprise (from 1905)
- Gower epitomist (from 1897)
- Published In Weston [Platte County] ...
- Platte Eagle And Weston Commercial Gazette (from 1842)
- The Border Times (from 1864)
- The Missouri Commercial (from 1872)
- The Platte County Views (from 1966)
- The Western Mail (from 1860)
- The Weston Chronicle (from 1883)
- The Weston Commercial (from 187?)
- The Weston Journal (from 1906)
- The Weston News (from 1940)
- The Weston Reporter (from 1849)
- The Weston Times (from 1863)
- The Weston World (from 1896)
- Weekly Platte Argus (from 185?)
- Weston Daily Times (from 1867)
- Weston Journal (from 1845)
- Weston Weekly Platte Argus (from 1855)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Published In Lathrop [Clinton County] ...
- Lathrop Herald (from 1896)
- Lathrop Monitor-Herald (from 1906)
- The Golden Era (from 1884)
- The Lathrop Monitor (from 1869)
- The Lathrop Optimist (from 1909)
- Published In North Kansas City ...
- North Star (from 1971)
- The Clay County News (from 1920)
- The Dispatch (from 195?)
- The Industrial Press (from 1930)
- The News-Dispatch (from 1952)
- The North Kansas City News (from 1920)
- The Northtowner (from 1957)
- The Press-Dispatch (from 1952)
- Published In Excelsior Springs ...
- Daily Phunn (from 188?)
- Excelsior Springs Daily Call
- Excelsior Springs Daily News-Call (from 1925)
- Excelsior Springs Daily News (from 1923)
- Excelsior Springs Daily Standard (from 1919)
- Excelsior Springs Herald (from 1882)
- Excelsior Springs Journal (from 1886)
- Excelsior Springs Review (from 1898)
- Excelsior Springs Standard
- Excelsior Springs Weekly Call (from 1911)
- Excelsior Standard (from 1889)
- Missouri State Journal (from 1926)
- The Call (from 189?)
- The Daily Call (from 189?)
- The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily Call
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93060124
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29528728
- The Daily Excelsior Springs Standard (from 1987)
- The Daily News (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Daily News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93060435
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29528746
- The Daily Standard (from 1929)
- The Excelsior Springs Daily Journal (from 1904)
- The Excelsior Times (from 1888)
- The Morning News And The Northwest Missourian And The Daily News-Call (from 1926)
- The Northwest Missourian And The Excelsior Springs Daily News-Call (from 1926)
- Published In Missouri City ...
- The Missouri City Herald (from 1869)
- Published In Kansas City [Wyandotte County] ...
- We know of 114 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kansas City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Kansas City
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Smithville. This extended list includes all the papers from Kansas City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Smithville.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load
- Published In Leavenworth [Leavenworth County] ...
- We know of 127 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Leavenworth. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Leavenworth
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Smithville. This extended list includes all the papers from Leavenworth. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Smithville.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load
- Published In Kansas City [Jackson County] ...
- We know of 199 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kansas City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Kansas City
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Smithville. This extended list includes all the papers from Kansas City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Smithville.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load
- Published In Lawson [Ray County] ...
- The Lawson Journal (from 1899)
- The Lawson Leader (from 1889)
- The Lawson Review (from 1916)
- The Lawsonian (from 1887)
- The Ray County Review (from 1899)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
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The official website for Clay County: www.claycogov.com/
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Smithville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Smithville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3906, Longitude: -94.5751 In this case, the coordinates for Smithville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |