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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Riker 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 Riker. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Riker. Our list contains 41 papers that were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Riker.

Newspapers Neighboring Riker ...

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km] of Riker.

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

  • Published In Punxsutawney  ...
  • Published In Rossiter [Indiana County] ...
    • Town & Country News
      • 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 Town & Country News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85054701
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2268637
  • Published In Sykesville  ...
  • Published In Glen Campbell [Indiana County] ...
  • Published In Reynoldsville  ...
    • The Reynolds Herald (from 1874)
    • The Reynoldsville Star (from 1946)
    • The Star (from 1892)
    • The Star (from 1892)
      • Years of publication:  1892 to 1946
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Star
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87078321
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16620273
      • ISSN Number:   2327-6843
  • Published In Mahaffey [Clearfield County] ...
  • Published In DuBois [Clearfield County] ...

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- Riker) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Riker. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9459, Longitude: -78.9403       In this case, the coordinates for Riker have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).