Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Port Townsend 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 45 papers that were published in the immediate area of Port Townsend. In addition, the list contains another 28 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Port Townsend. In total, we've identified 73 papers within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Port Townsend.

Newspapers Published In Port Townsend ...

We know of 45 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Port Townsend:

• Daily Argus (from 1889)
  • The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Daily Argus
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96061111
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35330828
• Daily Argus (from 1882)
  • Years of publication:  1882 to 188?
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Daily Argus
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085867
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18308348
• Jefferson County Journal (from 1906)
  • Years of publication:  1906 to 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Jefferson County Journal
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093238
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17198284
• Key City Graphic (from 1890)
  • Years of publication:  1890 to 1894
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Key City Graphic
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093237
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17198270
• Key City Monitor (from 1890)
  • Years of publication:  1890 to 189?
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Key City Monitor
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90098868
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22481378
• Morning Leader (from 1889)
  • Years of publication:  1889 to 1892
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Morning Leader
  • Holdings for:   LCCN 2006252808
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42342837
• Morning Leader (from 1889)
  • Years of publication:  1889 to 1892
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Morning Leader
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093252
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206155
• Port Of Entry Times (from 1884)
  • Published during 1884
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Port Of Entry Times
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093248
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206101
• Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader (from 2000)
  • Years of publication:  2000 to current
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader
  • Holdings for:   LCCN 213075
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 43485202
• Port Townsend Call (from 1887)
  • Years of publication:  1887 to 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Call
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093244
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206041
• Port Townsend Daily Call (from 1902)
  • Years of publication:  1902 to 1911
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Daily Call
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093247
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206073
• Port Townsend Daily Democrat (from 189?)
  • Published during 189?
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Daily Democrat
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90099746
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22481313
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  • Port Townsend Daily Leader (from 1904)
    • Years of publication:  1904 to 1916
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Daily Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093254
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206170
  • Port Townsend Daily Leader (from 1919)
    • Years of publication:  1919 to 1921
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Daily Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093255
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206181
  • Port Townsend Leader (from 1916)
    • Years of publication:  1916 to 1919
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093256
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206174
  • Port Townsend Leader (from 1927)
    • Years of publication:  1927 to 1987
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093280
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212660
  • Port Townsend Register (from 1859)
    • Years of publication:  1859 to 1860
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Register
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093275
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212636
  • Port Townsend Star (from 1883)
    • Published during 1883
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Star
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093277
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212644
  • Port Townsend Weekly Call (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Weekly Call
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093276
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212641
  • Port Townsend Weekly Leader (from 1904)
    • Years of publication:  1904 to 1927
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Port Townsend Weekly Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093279
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212657
  • Puget Sound Weekly Argus (from 1883)
    • Years of publication:  1883 to 188?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Puget Sound Weekly Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96061107
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35330833
  • Puget Sound Weekly Argus (from 1883)
    • Years of publication:  1883 to 188?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Puget Sound Weekly Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2011252774
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 727836618
  • Puget Sound Weekly Argus (from 1888)
    • Years of publication:  1888 to 1890
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Puget Sound Weekly Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2011252776
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 727839948
  • Puget Sound Weekly Argus (from 1876)
    • Years of publication:  1876 to 1882
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Puget Sound Weekly Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84022761
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10580338
  • The Daily Call (from 188?)
    • Years of publication:  188? to 189?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Daily Call
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093245
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206051
  • The Democratic Press (from 1877)
    • Years of publication:  1877 to 1881
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Democratic Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96047828
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 35363094
  • The Key City Mirror
    • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1901
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Key City Mirror
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093250
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206119
  • The Leader (from 1994)
    • Years of publication:  1994 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98048269
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 40428744
  • The Morning Leader (from 1895)
    • Years of publication:  1895 to 1904
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Morning Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2006252810
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 71379919
  • The Morning Leader (from 1895)
    • Years of publication:  1895 to 1904
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Morning Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093253
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206162
  • The North-West (from 1860)
    • Years of publication:  1860 to 1862
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The North-West
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093249
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206107
  • The Port Townsend Jefferson County Leader (from 1987)
    • Years of publication:  1987 to 1993
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Port Townsend Jefferson County Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88087190
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18770100
  • The Register (from 1860)
    • Years of publication:  1860 to 1861
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Register
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071978
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14286050
  • The Townsend Call (from 189?)
    • Years of publication:  189? to 1902
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Townsend Call
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093246
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206067
  • The Townsend Daily Leader (from 1892)
    • Years of publication:  1892 to 1895
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Townsend Daily Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2006252809
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 71380076
  • The Townsend Daily Leader (from 1892)
    • Years of publication:  1892 to 1895
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Townsend Daily Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093251
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17206150
  • The Townsend Leader (from 1892)
    • Years of publication:  1892 to 1895
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Townsend Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093282
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212685
  • The Weekly Argus (from 1870)
    • Years of publication:  1870 to 1875
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2009252220
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 277533564
  • The Weekly Argus (from 1870)
    • Years of publication:  1870 to 1875
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2011252771
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 727836594
  • The Weekly Argus (from 1870)
    • Years of publication:  1870 to 1875
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093274
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212622
  • The Weekly Call (from 1885)
    • Years of publication:  1885 to 1914
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Call
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88087208
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18806474
  • The Weekly Leader (from 1895)
    • Years of publication:  1895 to 1904
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093283
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212688
  • The Weekly Record (from 1906)
    • Years of publication:  1906 to 190?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Weekly Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90098879
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22485641
  • Weekly Leader (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 1892
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Weekly Leader
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093281
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212662
  • Weekly Puget Sound Argus (from 188?)
    • Years of publication:  188? to 1888
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Weekly Puget Sound Argus
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2011252775
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 727846071

Newspapers Neighboring Port Townsend ...

The following newspapers were published within 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> of Port Townsend.

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

• Published In Irondale  ...
  • The Irondale News (from 1910)
    • Years of publication:  1910 to 1911
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Irondale News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093181
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17196008
• Published In Coupeville [Island County] ...
  • Island County Times (from 1891)
    • Years of publication:  1891 to 1959
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Island County Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2004252701
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42338279
  • Island County Times (from 1891)
    • Years of publication:  1891 to 1959
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Island County Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093182
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17196016
  • The Coupeville Courier (from 1952)
    • Years of publication:  1952 to 1958
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Coupeville Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085823
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18272510
• Published In Oak Harbor [Island County] ...
  • Island County Farm Bureau News (from 1920)
    • Years of publication:  1920 to 195?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Island County Farm Bureau News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2006252834
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 71839170
  • Island County Farm Bureau News (from 1920)
    • Years of publication:  1920 to 195?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Island County Farm Bureau News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2004252599
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 56769931
  • Oak Harbor News (from 1951)
    • Years of publication:  1951 to 1959
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Oak Harbor News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2004252597
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 56416332
  • Oak Harbor News (from 1916)
    • Years of publication:  1916 to 1920
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Oak Harbor News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2004252598
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 56416275
  • The Oak Harbor News (from 1911)
    • Years of publication:  1911 to 1912
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Oak Harbor News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2004252596
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 42338384
  • The Oak Harbor News (from 1911)
    • Years of publication:  1911 to 1912
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Oak Harbor News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093183
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17196030
  • The Whidbey Islander (from 1948)
    • Years of publication:  1948 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Whidbey Islander
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093185
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17196069
  • Whidbey News-Times (from 1959)
    • Years of publication:  1959 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Whidbey News-Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093184
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17196050
• Published In Dungeness [Clallam County] ...
  • Dungeness Beacon (from 1892)
    • Published during 1892
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Dungeness Beacon
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86064050
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14288463
• Published In Langley [Island County] ...
  • Langly Islander (from 1909)
    • Years of publication:  1909 to 191?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Langly Islander
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90098869
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22481447
  • South Whidbey Record (from 1981)
    • Years of publication:  1981 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the South Whidbey Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093186
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17196117
  • The Whidbey Island Record (from 1923)
    • Years of publication:  1923 to 1981
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Whidbey Island Record
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093187
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17196126
  • United Purity News (from 192?)
    • The first year of publication was in 192?, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the United Purity News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086105
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17605766
• Published In Stanwood [Snohomish County] ...
  • Stanwood News (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to 1930
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Stanwood News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2005252071
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57718811
  • Stanwood News (from 1960)
    • Years of publication:  1960 to 1980
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Stanwood News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2005252072
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57718832
  • Stanwood News (from 1960)
    • Years of publication:  1960 to 1980
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Stanwood News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085245
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17360168
  • Stanwood Tidings (from 1905)
    • Years of publication:  1905 to 1920
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Stanwood Tidings
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085247
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17360177
  • The Twin City News (from 1930)
    • Years of publication:  1930 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Twin City News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN 2005252070
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57718785
  • The Twin City News (from 1930)
    • Years of publication:  1930 to 1961
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Twin City News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88087179
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18692975
• Published In Quilcene  ...
  • Quilcene Megaphone (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Quilcene Megaphone
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093272
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212615
  • The Quilcene Queen (from 1891)
    • Years of publication:  1891 to 1894
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Quilcene Queen
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87093271
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17212611
• Published In La Conner [Skagit County] ...
  • Channel Town Press (from 1976)
    • Years of publication:  1976 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Channel Town Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085208
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17348101
  • Kee Yoks (from 1982)
    • Years of publication:  1982 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Kee Yoks
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94050908
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30575973
  • The LaConner News (from 1938)
    • Years of publication:  1938 to 193?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The LaConner News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90098851
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22459900

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Port Townsend: www.ci.port-townsend.wa.us/

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/