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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Jenks 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 Jenks. In addition, the list contains another 140 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Jenks. In total, we've identified 145 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Jenks.

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 Jenks.  

Newspapers Published In Jenks ...

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

  • Jenks Herald (from 1909)
  • The Jenks Enquirer (from 1915)
  • The Jenks Journal (from 1958)
  • The Jenks News (from 1918)
  • The Jenks Times (from 192?)

Newspapers Neighboring Jenks ...

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

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

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Jenks) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jenks. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9978, Longitude: -95.9745       In this case, the coordinates for Jenks have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).