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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Sumpter 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Sumpter. In addition, the list contains another 24 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Sumpter. In total, we've identified 30 papers within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Sumpter.

Newspapers Published In Sumpter ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Sumpter:

Newspapers Neighboring Sumpter ...

The following newspapers were published within 23 miles [37 km]<1> of Sumpter.

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

  • Published In Haines  ...
  • Published In Baker City  ...
  • Published In North Powder [Union County] ...
    • North Powder News
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1938
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the North Powder News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96088197
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37278359

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- Sumpter) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sumpter. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.7474, Longitude: -118.2012