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Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sumner is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Sumner. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Sumner. Our list contains 54 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Sumner.

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 Sumner.  

Newspapers Neighboring Sumner ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Sumner.

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

  • Published In Miller [Buffalo County] ...
    • Miller Forum (from 1908)
    • The Miller Gazette (from 1897)
    • The Miller Sun (from 19??)
    • The Miller Union (from 188?)
    • The Twin City Sun (from 191?)
  • Published In Eddyville  ...
    • The Courant (from 1892)
      • The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Courant
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95070453
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33224038
    • The Eddyville Enterprise (from 1906)
  • Published In Amherst [Buffalo County] ...
    • The Alert (from 1897)
    • The Alert (from 1897)
    • The Amherst Fairplay (from 1910)
    • The Amherst Times (from 189?)
  • Published In Overton  ...
  • Published In Sartoria [Buffalo County] ...
    • The Sartoria Independent (from 1888)
  • Published In Lexington  ...
  • Published In Elm Creek [Buffalo County] ...
  • Published In Oconto [Custer County] ...
  • Published In Mason City [Custer County] ...
  • Published In Litchfield [Sherman County] ...
  • Published In Ansley [Custer County] ...
  • Published In Hazard [Sherman County] ...
    • The Independent (from 1892)
      • The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95073308
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33495655
  • Continue List   (4 more) ...
    • Published In Cozad  ...
    • Published In Kearney [Buffalo County] ...
      • We know of 48 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Kearney. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Kearney
      • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Sumner. This extended list includes all the papers from Kearney. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Sumner
    • Published In Smithfield [Gosper County] ...
    • Published In Bertrand [Phelps County] ...
      • Bertrand Herald (from 1928)
      • The Bertrand Leader (from 1896)
      • The Bertrand Times (from 1890)
      • The Independent Herald (from 18??)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Sumner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dawson County: www.dawsoncountyne.net/

The official website for State of Nebraska: https://www.nebraska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Sumner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sumner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9499, Longitude: -99.5081    









 

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