Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Prescott.
Our newspaper information for Prescott 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Prescott. In addition, the list contains another 77 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Prescott. In total, we've identified 79 papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Prescott.
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 Prescott.
Newspapers Published In Prescott ...
The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Prescott:
- The Spectator (from 190?)
- The Walla Walla Valley Spectator (from 1911)
Newspapers Neighboring Prescott ...
The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Prescott.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Prescott.
- Published In Waitsburg ...
- The Daily Times (from 1889)
- The Times (from 19??)
- Published In Dixie ...
- The Dixie Progress (from 1913)
- Published In Dayton [Columbia County] ...
- Columbia Chronicle (from 1878)
- Columbia County Dispatch (from 1903)
- Columbia County Dispatch (from 1903)
- Columbia Daily Chronicle (from 1883)
- Columbia Twice-A-Week Chronicle (from 1908)
- Columbia Twice-A-Week Chronicle (from 1908)
- Dayton Chronicle (from 1957)
- Dayton Chronicle (from 1957)
- Dayton Courier (from 18??)
- Dayton Weekly Courier-Press
- Dayton Weekly News (from 1878)
- Dayton Weekly News (from 1878)
- The Chronicle Dispatch (from 1926)
- The Chronicle-dispatch a Consolidation Of The Columbia Chronicle And The Columbia County Dispatch (from 1926)
- The Dayton News (from 1874)
- The Inlander (from 1884)
- Published In Walla Walla ...
- We know of 68 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Walla Walla. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Walla Walla
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Prescott. This extended list includes all the papers from Walla Walla. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Prescott
- Published In College Place ...
- The College Placer (from 1968)
- The News Observer (from 1979)
- Whitman Herald (from 1958)
- Published In Starbuck [Columbia County] ...
- Starbuck Standard (from 1914)
- Starbuck Standard (from 1914)
- The Starbuck Star (from 19??)
- Published In Touchet ...
- Touchet Pioneer (from 1907)
- Walla Walla County Enterprise (from 1927)
- Published In Kahlotus [Franklin County] ...
- Franklin County Enterprise (from 19??)
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Prescott) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Prescott. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.2987, Longitude: -118.3136 In this case, the coordinates for Prescott have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |