Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Altoona.
Our newspaper information for Altoona 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 Altoona. In addition, the list contains another 129 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Altoona. In total, we've identified 131 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Altoona.
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 Altoona.
Newspapers Published In Altoona ...
The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Altoona:
- Altoona Tribune (from 1941)
- The Altoona Star (from 2004)
Newspapers Neighboring Altoona ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Altoona.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Altoona.
- Published In Eau Claire ...
- We know of 42 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Eau Claire. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Eau Claire
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Altoona. This extended list includes all the papers from Eau Claire. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Altoona
- Published In Fall Creek ...
- Eau Claire County Journal (from 1914)
- Fall Creek Tribune (from 1953)
- The Fall Creek Cultivator (from 1910)
- The Fall Creek Journal (from 1916)
- The Fall Creek Times (from 1931)
- Published In Chippewa Falls [Chippewa County] ...
- Chippewa County Independent (from 1881)
- Chippewa Current (from 1894)
- The first year of publication was in 1894, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Chippewa Current
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88086101
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 17614394
- Chippewa Daily Press (from 1919)
- Chippewa Falls Democrat (from 1869)
- Chippewa Falls Workman (from 1886)
- Chippewa Herald-Telegram (from 1926)
- Chippewa Herald (from 1870)
- Chippewa Telegram (from 1924)
- Chippewa Times (from 1875)
- Chippewa Union And Times (from 1866)
- Chippewa Valley Independent (from 1888)
- The Catholic Sentinel (from 1889)
- The Chippewa Daily Gazette (from 1921)
- The Chippewa Herald (from 1894)
- The Chippewa Journal-Tribune (from 1912)
- The Chippewa Observer (from 1896)
- The Chippewa Times And Independent (from 1889)
- The Chippewa Times (from 1892)
- The Daily Independent (from 1887)
- The Evening Independent (from 1916)
- The People's Paper (from 1894)
- The Weekly Herald (from 1894)
- Wisconsin Daily Press (from 1920)
- Published In Eleva [Trempealeau County] ...
- The Eleva Gazette (from 1921)
- Published In Augusta ...
- The Augusta Eagle Times (from 1927)
- The Augusta Eagle (from 1915)
- The Augusta Eagle (from 1874)
- The Augusta Herald (from 1869)
- The Eagle (from 1899)
- Published In Cadott [Chippewa County] ...
- The Cadott Blade (from 1890)
- The Cadott Sentinel (from 1914)
- Published In Strum [Trempealeau County] ...
- Central Review (from 197?)
- Published In Colfax [Dunn County] ...
- The Colfax Messenger (from 1897)
- Published In Mondovi [Buffalo County] ...
- Buffalo County Herald (from 1876)
- The Mondovi Herald And The Buffalo County News (from 1923)
- The Mondovi Herald-News (from 1926)
- The Mondovi Herald (from 1890)
- Published In Osseo [Trempealeau County] ...
- The Osseo News (from 1912)
- The Tri-County News (from 1933)
- Published In Bloomer [Chippewa County] ...
- Bloomer Workman (from 1880)
- The Bloomer Advance (from 1886)
- The Bloomer Free Press (from 1923)
- Published In Boyd [Chippewa County] ...
- The Boyd Bee (from 1959)
- The Boyd Transcript (from 1922)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Published In Menomonie [Dunn County] ...
- Der Nordwesten (from 1888)
- The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Der Nordwesten
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86086755
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14585069
- Dunn County Lumberman (from 1860)
- Menomonie Nordstern (from 1887)
- Nord Stern (from 1898)
- Nord=Stern (from 1901)
- The Dunn County News (from 1866)
- The Dunn County Pictorial Messenger (from 1938)
- The Menomonie Badger (from 1903)
- The Menomonie Times (from 1876)
- The Wisconsin Signal (from 1891)
- Published In Stanley [Chippewa County] ...
- Stanley Republican (from 1899)
- The Stanley Republican And Journal (from 1897)
- The Stanley Republican (from 1896)
- Published In Fairchild ...
- The Fairchild Graphic (from 1895)
- The Fairchild Observer (from 1897)
- Published In Cornell [Chippewa County] ...
- The Cornell Courier (from 1958)
- Published In Durand [Pepin County] ...
- Durand Weekly Times (from 1871)
- Pepin County Courier (from 1877)
- Pepin County News And Pepin Star (from 1904)
- The Courier-Wedge (from 1918)
- The Durand Times (from 18??)
- The Entering Wedge And The Pepin County Courier (from 1918)
- The Entering Wedge (from 1893)
- The Home Mirror (from 1861)
- The Pepin County News (from 1906)
- Published In New Auburn [Chippewa County] ...
- New Auburn Times (from 190?)
- Published In Independence [Trempealeau County] ...
- Independence News Wave (from 1892)
- Independence News (from 188?)
- Independence Weekly News (from 1878)
- The Wave (from 1888)
- The Weekly News-Bulletin (from 1879)
- Weekly News (from 188?)
- Published In Whitehall [Trempealeau County] ...
- The Whitehall Times And Trempealeau County Messenger (from 1880)
- The Whitehall Times (from 1924)
- The Whitehall Times (from 1883)
- Trempealeau County Messenger And Journal And Record (from 1874)
- Trempealeau County Messenger (from 187?)
- Whitehall Times-Banner (from 1916)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Altoona: www.ci.altoona.wi.us/
The official website for Eau Claire County: www.co.eau-claire.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
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- Altoona) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Altoona. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.8050, Longitude: -91.4421 In this case, the coordinates for Altoona have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |