Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Polk.
Our newspaper information for Polk 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 Polk. In addition, the list contains another 101 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Polk. In total, we've identified 104 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Polk.
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 Polk.
Newspapers Published In Polk ...
We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Polk:
- Polking Around (from 1990)
- The Polk Progress (from 190?)
- The Progress (from 190?)
Newspapers Neighboring Polk ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Polk.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Polk.
- Published In Hordville [Hamilton County] ...
- Hordville Pride (from 1998)
- The Hordville Leader (from 1910)
- Published In Benedict [York County] ...
- Benedict Gazette (from 1891)
- The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Benedict Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94056655
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31473910
- Benedict News-Herald (from 1902)
- The Benedict Broadcaster (from 19??)
- The Benedict Herald (from 190?)
- The Benedict Weekly Herald (from 1900)
- Published In Clarks [Merrick County] ...
- Clarks Weekly Messenger (from 18??)
- The Clarks Enterprise (from 1898)
- The Clarks Leader (from 18??)
- The Clarks News (from 1950)
- Published In Stromsburg ...
- Headlight (from 1885)
- Stromsburg Weekly News (from 189?)
- The Headlight (from 1885)
- The Polk County News (from 1994)
- The Polk County News (from 1994)
- The Stromsburg Journal (from 1900)
- The Stromsburg News (from 1909)
- The Stromsburg Republican (from 18??)
- Published In Central City [Merrick County] ...
- Central City Courier (from 1875)
- Central City Courier (from 1875)
- Central City Nonpareil (from 1903)
- Central City Record (from 1905)
- Central City Republican-nonpareil (from 1953)
- Central City Republican (from 1893)
- The Central City Democrat (from 189?)
- The Central City Democrat (from 189?)
- The Central City Nonpareil (from 1882)
- The Merrick County Item (from 1880)
- The Merrick County Republican (from 188?)
- The Nonpareil (from 1897)
- Published In Marquette [Hamilton County] ...
- The Marquette Independent (from 1884)
- The Marquette News (from 193?)
- Published In Bradshaw [York County] ...
- The Bradshaw Express (from 1891)
- The Bradshaw Monitor (from 1909)
- The Bradshaw Republican (from 1896)
- Published In Hampton [Hamilton County] ...
- Hampton Journal (from 1882)
- Hampton Reporter (from 1892)
- The Hampton Herald (from 1884)
- The Hampton Ledger (from 1937)
- The Hampton Record (from 1901)
- The Hampton Star (from 1898)
- The Hampton Times (from 1891)
- Published In Osceola ...
- Osceola Record (from 1876)
- Osceola Record (from 1876)
- Polk County Democrat (from 1888)
- Polk County Farmer's Advocate (from 1882)
- Polk County Independent (from 18??)
- Polk County Republican (from 1900)
- The Daily Democrat (from 1898)
- The Homesteader (from 1873)
- Published In Silver Creek [Merrick County] ...
- Silver Creek Alliance (from 1890)
- Silver Creek Sand (from 19??)
- Silver Creek Times (from 1891)
- The Silver Creek Oriole (from 1890)
- Published In York [York County] ...
- We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of York. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for York
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Polk. This extended list includes all the papers from York. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Polk
- Published In Aurora [Hamilton County] ...
- Aurora News-Register (from 1942)
- Aurora News-Register (from 1942)
- Hamilton County Republican-Register (from 1929)
- Nebraska Alliance (from 1890)
- The Aurora News (from 1929)
- The Aurora News (from 1885)
- The Aurora News (from 1929)
- The Aurora News (from 1885)
- The Aurora Republican (from 1873)
- The Aurora Republican (from 1873)
- The Aurora Republican (from 1873)
- The Aurora Sun (from 1885)
- The Aurora Telegraph (from 187?)
- The Hamilton County Advocate (from 1911)
- The Hamilton County Advocate (from 1911)
- The Hamilton County Democrat (from 1895)
- The Hamilton County Register (from 1890)
- The Republican-Register (from 1932)
- The Sunday Morning Bazoo (from 1891)
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Published In Gresham [York County] ...
- The Gresham Gazette (from 1894)
- The Gresham Review (from 1888)
- Published In Henderson [York County] ...
- The Henderson News (from 1952)
- The Henderson Review (from 1937)
- The Review (from 1937)
- Published In Shelby ...
- Nebraska Blizzard-Sun (from 1904)
- The Shelby Sun And Nebraska Blizzard (from 1904)
- The Shelby Sun (from 1901)
- The Shelby Sun (from 1904)
- The Sun (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95069477
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32325667
- Published In Waco [York County] ...
- The Waco Star (from 1916)
- The Waconian (from 1919)
- Published In Fullerton [Nance County] ...
- Nance County Journal (from 1881)
- The Daily Report (from 1903)
- The Fullerton News And Nance County Journal (from 1897)
- The Fullerton News-Journal (from 1897)
- The Fullerton News (from 1893)
- The Fullerton Post (from 1888)
- The Nance County Journal (from 1928)
- The News-Journal (from 1901)
- Published In McCool Junction [York County] ...
- Blue Valley Journal (from 1897)
- McCool Junction Record (from 1887)
- Published In Surprise [Butler County] ...
- Surprise Enterprise (from 19??)
- The Surprise Booster (from 1933)
- The Surprise Herald (from 189?)
- The Surprise Times (from 1930)
- Published In Genoa [Nance County] ...
- Nance County Populist (from 1890)
- The Genoa Banner (from 1892)
- The Genoa Enterprise (from 18??)
- The Genoa Leader Times (from 1926)
- The Genoa Leader (from 1881)
- The Genoa Times (from 1902)
- The Pipe Of Peace (from 188?)
- Published In Palmer [Merrick County] ...
- The Palmer Express (from 1899)
- The Palmer Journal (from 191?)
- The Palmer Record (from 1901)
- Published In Rising City [Butler County] ...
- Rising City Independent (from 18??)
- The Progress (from 1947)
- Published In Stockham [Hamilton County] ...
- Hamilton County Independent (from 1891)
- Published In Utica [Seward County] ...
- The Utica Record (from 1883)
- The Utica Sun (from 1912)
- The Utica Sun (from 1877)
- The Utica Weekly Sun (from 1909)
- Published In Giltner [Hamilton County] ...
- The Gazette-Advertiser (from 1940)
- The Giltner Gazette (from 1901)
- The Giltner Gazette (from 1947)
- Published In Monroe [Platte County] ...
- The Looking Glass (from 18??)
- The Monroe Booster (from 19??)
- The Monroe News (from 1920)
- The Monroe Republican (from 18??)
- Published In Ulysses [Butler County] ...
- Saturday Night Review (from 1911)
- The Herald (from 1886)
- The Ulysses Dispatch (from 1880)
- The Ulysses Monitor (from 1892)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Nebraska: https://www.nebraska.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Polk) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Polk. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0757, Longitude: -97.7838 |