This is a list of newspapers in Iowa.
Daily newspapers
editCity or metropolitan
edit- Ames Tribune – Ames
- Atlantic News-Telegraph – Atlantic
- Boone News-Republican – Boone
- Carroll Daily Times Herald – Carroll
- Charles City Press – Charles City
- Cherokee Chronicle Times – Cherokee
- Clinton Herald – Clinton
- Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil – Council Bluffs
- Creston News Advertiser – Creston
- Des Moines Register – Des Moines
- Estherville Daily News – Estherville
- Fort Madison Daily Democrat – Fort Madison
- The Gazette – Cedar Rapids
- Globe Gazette – Mason City
- The Hawk Eye – Burlington
- Iowa City Press-Citizen – Iowa City
- Keokuk Daily Gate City – Keokuk
- Le Mars Daily Sentinel – Le Mars
- Marshalltown Times Republican – Marshalltown
- The Messenger – Fort Dodge
- Southeast Iowa Union – Mount Pleasant
- Muscatine Journal – Muscatine
- Newton Daily News – Newton
- Oelwein Daily Register – Oelwein
- The Oskaloosa Herald – Oskaloosa
- Ottumwa Courier – Ottumwa
- Quad-City Times – Davenport
- Sioux City Journal – Sioux City
- Spencer Daily Reporter – Spencer
- Telegraph Herald – Dubuque
- Vinton Cedar Valley Daily Times – Vinton
- The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier – Waterloo
- Webster City Daily Freeman-Journal – Webster City[1]
Newspapers published by universities
editAgribusiness and business newspapers
editWeekly and bi-weekly community newspapers
edit- Adair County Free Press – Greenfield
- Adair News – Adair
- Fontanelle Observer – Greenfield
- Aurelia Star – Aurelia
- Cherokee Chronicle Times – Cherokee
- The Marcus News - Marcus, Iowa https://themarcusnews.com
- Conservative Chronicle – Hampton
- Hampton Chronicle – Hampton
- Sheffield Press - Sheffield
- Hometown Current – Marengo (consolidation and rebranding of the former North English English Valleys Star and Victor Warrior Tribune newspapers in June 2019)
- Marengo Pioneer-Republican – Marengo
- Williamsburg Journal Tribune – Williamsburg
- Earlham Advocate – Earlham
- Winterset Madisonian – Winterset
- Earlham Echo – Earlham
- Fremont Village Vine – Fremont
- Oskaloosa Herald – Oskaloosa
- Hartley Sentinel-News – Hartley
- The N'West Iowa Review / Sheldon Mail-Sun – Sheldon
- The O'Brien County Bell – Primghar
- The Paullina Times – Paullina
- Sanborn Pioneer – Sanborn
- Southwest Iowa Herald – Shenandoah (consolidation of former Clarinda Herald-Journal and Shenandoah Valley News)
- Essex Independent – Essex
- Emmetsburg Democrat / Emmetsburg Reporter – Emmetsburg
- Graettinger Times – Graettinger
- Ruthven Zipcode – Ruthven
- West Bend Journal – West Bend
Defunct newspapers
edit- Burlington Evening Gazette (Burlington, 1904–1911)[2]
- Cedar Rapids Republican (Cedar Rapids, 1898–1921)[3]
- Cerro Gordo County Republican (Mason City) (1893–1906)[4]
- Cresco Plain Dealer (Cresco) (1913–1945)[5]
- Daily Iowegian – Centerville
- Decorah Posten (Decorah, in Norwegian)
- Delaware County News (Manchester) (1896–1912)[6]
- Der Demokrat (Davenport) (186?–1868)[7]
- Denison Herald [citation needed]
- Des Moines Tribune (1906–1982)[8]
- Dysart Reporter – Dysart
- Evening Times-Republican (Marshalltown) (1890–1923)[9]
- Express-Republican (Mason City) (1886–1893)[10]
- Iowa Bystander (Des Moines) (1894–1916)[11]
- The Iowa Jewish News
- Manchester Democrat (1875–1930)[12]
- Manchester Democrat-Radio (1930–1988)[13]
- Mason City Express (1870–1886)[14]
- The Morning Democrat (Davenport) (1855–1897)[15]
- Ottumwa Tri-Weekly Courier (1903–1916)[16]
- Political Beacon (Lawrenceburg) (1837–1845)[17]
- Sioux City Tribune
- Traer Star-Clipper – Traer
- Der tägliche Demokrat (Davenport) (186?–1918)[18]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Atkinson, Rick (2013). An Army at Dawn. The Liberation Trilogy (large print ed.). Thorndike Press. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-4104-6321-0.
- ↑ "About Burlington evening gazette. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1904-1911". Library of Congress. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ↑ "About Cedar Rapids Republican". Library of Congress. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ↑ "About Cerro Gordo County Republican. (Mason City, Iowa) 1893–1906". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913–1945". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About Delaware County news. (Manchester, Iowa) 1896–1912". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About Der Demokrat. (Davenport, Iowa) 186?–1868". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ↑ "About Des Moines tribune. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1931–1982 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
- ↑ "About Evening times-Republican. (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890–1923". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About The Express-Republican. (Mason City, Iowa) 1886–1893". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About Iowa state bystander. (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894–1916". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About Manchester Democrat. (Manchester, Iowa) 1875–1930". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About The Manchester Democrat-radio. (Manchester, Iowa) 1930–1988". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About Mason City express. (Mason City, Iowa) 1870–1886". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "The Morning Democrat Archive". newspapers.com. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
- ↑ "About Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903–1916". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About The political beacon. (Lawrenceburg, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1837–1845". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ "About Der tägliche Demokrat. volume (Davenport, Iowa) 186?–1918". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
External links
edit- Iowa Newspaper Association
- Penny Abernathy, "The Expanding News Desert: Iowa", Usnewsdeserts.com, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Survey of local news existence and ownership in 21st century)