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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Wells 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 Wells. In addition, the list contains another 1 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Wells. In total, we've identified 4 papers within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Wells.

Newspapers Published In Wells ...

We know of 3 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Wells:

  • Nevada State Herald (from 1897)
  • Progress (from 1983)
    • Years of publication:  1983 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Progress
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84009888
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10461426
  • Wells Progress (from 1936)

Newspapers Neighboring Wells ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Wells area:

  • Published In Metropolis  ...

Footnotes ...

<1>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- Wells) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wells. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1113, Longitude: -114.9663