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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Wallowa 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 Wallowa. In addition, the list contains another 30 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Wallowa. In total, we've identified 33 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Wallowa.

Newspapers Published In Wallowa ...

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

  • The Wallowa News (from 189?)
  • The Wallowa Record (from 194?)
  • Wallowa Sun (from 1906)

Newspapers Neighboring Wallowa ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Wallowa.

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

  • Published In Lostine  ...
    • Lostine Reporter (from 19??)
    • The Leader
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00063690
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 45803345
  • Published In Enterprise  ...
  • Published In Elgin [Union County] ...
    • Elgin News (from 198?)
    • The Elgin Recorder (from 189?)
  • Published In Joseph  ...
  • Published In Cove [Union County] ...
    • The Cove Ledger (from 1898)
  • Published In Summerville [Union County] ...
    • Summerville Annotator (from 1889)
  • Published In Flora  ...
    • Flora Journal
      • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Flora Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96088055
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 37593267
  • Published In Union [Union County] ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Wallowa) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wallowa. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.5703, Longitude: -117.5288       In this case, the coordinates for Wallowa have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).