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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Eagle River 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Eagle River. In addition, the list contains another 23 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Eagle River. In total, we've identified 30 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Eagle River.

Newspapers Published In Eagle River ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Eagle River:

Newspapers Neighboring Eagle River ...

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

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

  • Published In Three Lakes [Oneida County] ...
    • Forest Advance (from 1904)
    • The Northern Son (from 1974)
    • The Three Lakes Northern Son (from 1978)
    • Three Lakes Echo (from 1889)
    • Three Lakes News (from 1931)
    • Three Lakes Swap (from 1943)
      • The first year of publication was in 1943, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Three Lakes Swap
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082865
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17008522
  • Published In Rhinelander [Oneida County] ...
  • Published In Minocqua [Oneida County] ...
    • Lakeland Times (from 1939)
    • The Minocqua Times (from 1892)
    • The Times (from 1891)
    • Town Talk
      • The years of publication are unknown
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Town Talk
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086011
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17416180
  • Published In Crandon [Forest County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Eagle River) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Eagle River. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.9175, Longitude: -89.2493