List of newspapers in Iowa
This is a list of newspapers in Iowa.
Daily newspapers
City or metropolitan
- 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
- The Daily Iowan – Iowa City
- The Grand Views – Des Moines
- Iowa State Daily – Ames
- The Northern Iowan – Cedar Falls
- The Scarlet & Black – Grinnell
Agribusiness and business newspapers
- Corridor Business Journal – North Liberty
- Des Moines Business Record – Des Moines
- Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman – Iowa Falls
- Iowa Farmer Today – Cedar Rapids
- Quad-City Business Journal – Davenport
Weekly and bi-weekly community newspapers
- Adair County Free Press – Greenfield
- Adair News – Adair
- Fontanelle Observer – Greenfield
- Adams County Free Press – Corning
- Allamakee Journal – Lansing
- Postville Herald – Postville
- Waukon Standard – Waukon
- Audubon County Advocate Journal – Audubon
- Star Press-Union – Belle Plaine
- Vinton Eagle / Cedar Valley Times – Vinton
- Hudson Herald – Hudson
- The Progress-Review – La Porte City
- Independence Bulletin-Journal – Independence
- Jesup Citizen Herald – Jesup
- Lamont Leader – Lamont
- The Winthrop News – Winthrop
- Buena Vista County Journal – Newell, Iowa
- Butler County Tribune-Journal – Allison
- Clarksville Star – Clarksville
- Breda News – Breda
- Coon Rapids Enterprise – Coon Rapids
- Glidden Graphic – Glidden
- Manning Monitor – Manning
- Lowden Sun-News and Advertiser – Lowden
- Tipton Conservative – Tipton
- West Branch Times – West Branch
- Mirror Reporter – Clear Lake
- Pioneer Enterprise – Rockwell
- Aurelia Star – Aurelia
- Cherokee Chronicle Times – Cherokee
- The Marcus News - Marcus, Iowa https://themarcusnews.com
- Fredericksburg News – Fredericksburg
- Nashua Reporter – Nashua
- New Hampton Economist-Tribune – New Hampton
- Sentinel Tribune – Osceola
- Everly-Royal News – Everly
- Peterson Patriot – Peterson
- Sioux Rapids Bulletin-Press – Sioux Rapids
- Clayton County Register – Elkader
- Guttenberg Press – Guttenberg
- Monona Outlook – Monona
- North Iowa Times – McGregor
- Strawberry Point Press-Journal – Strawberry Point
- The Observer – De Witt
- Bloomfield Democrat – Bloomfield
- Delaware County Leader – Hopkinton
- Edgewood Reminder – Edgewood
- Manchester Press – Manchester
- Burlington Beacon - Burlington
- Des Moines County News – West Burlington
- Mediapolis News – Mediapolis
- The Hawk Eye Newspaper - Burlington
- Dickinson County News – Spirit Lake
- Cascade Pioneer – Cascade
- Dyersville Commercial – Dyersville
- Elgin Echo – Elgin
- Fayette County Union – West Union
- Fayette Leader – Fayette
- Hawkeye Booster – Hawkeye
- Rockford Register – Nora Springs
- The Grundy Register – Grundy Center
- The Record – Conrad
- Reinbeck Courier – Reinbeck
- Bayard News Gazette – Bayard
- Guthrie Center Times-Vedette – Guthrie Center
- Stuart Herald – Stuart
- Britt News-Tribune – Forest City
- The Leader – Garner
- Ackley World Journal – Ackley
- Eldora Herald-Ledger – Eldora
- Hardin County Index – Eldora
- Iowa Falls Times Citizen – Iowa Falls
- South Hardin Signal-Review – Hubbard
- Dunlap Reporter – Dunlap
- Missouri Valley Times-News – Missouri Valley
- Twiner-Herald – Woodbine and Logan
- New London Journal – New London
- Winfield Beacon/Wayland News – Winfield
- Cresco Times-Plain Dealer – Cresco
- Lime Springs Herald – Lime Springs
- Riceville Recorder – Riceville
- Humboldt Independent – Humboldt
- Ida County Courier – Ida Grove
- 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
- Colfax Jasper Co. Tribune – Colfax
- Monroe Legacy – Monroe
- Prairie City News – Prairie City
- Sully Hometown Press – Sully
- Packwood Clarion-Plainsman – Richland
- Lone Tree Reporter – Lone Tree
- North Liberty Leader – North Liberty
- Solon Economist – Solon
- Anamosa Journal-Eureka – Anamosa
- Midland Times – Wyoming
- Monticello Express – Monticello
- Keota Eagle – Keota
- Sigourney News-Review – Sigourney
- What Cheer Patriot Chronicle – What Cheer
- Bancroft Register – Bancroft
- Swea City Herald-Press – Swea City
- Titonka Topic – Titonka
- Upper Des Moines – Algona
- Whittemore Independent – Whittemore
- West Point Bee-Star – West Point
- Linn News-Letter – Central City
- Marion Times – Marion
- Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun – Mount Vernon
- Columbus Junction Gazette – Columbus Junction
- Morning Sun News-Herald – Morning Sun
- Wapello Republican – Wapello
- Doon Press – Doon
- The Free Lance – Little Rock
- Lyon County News – George
- Lyon County Reporter – Rock Rapids
- West Lyon Herald – Inwood
- Fremont Village Vine – Fremont
- Oskaloosa Herald – Oskaloosa
- Knoxville Journal-Express – Knoxville
- Marion County News – Pleasantville
- Mid Iowa Enterprise – – State Center
- Mitchell County Press-News – Osage
- Saint Ansgar Enterprise Journal – Saint Ansgar
- Stacyville Monitor Review – Stacyville
- Discover Muscatine – Muscatine
- West Liberty Index – West Liberty
- Wilton-Durant Advocate News – Wilton
- 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
- Laurens Sun – Laurens
- Pocahontas Record Democrat – Pocahontas
- Grinnell Herald-Register – Grinnell
- Poweshiek County Chronicle-Republican – Grinnell
- Montezuma Record - Montezuma
- Bettendorf News – Bettendorf
- The Catholic Messenger – Davenport
- The North Scott Press – Eldridge
- Harlan Tribune & News Advertiser – Harlan
- Hawarden Independent – Hawarden
- Ireton Examiner – Ireton
- Rock Valley Bee – Rock Valley
- Sioux Center News – Sioux Center
- Sioux County Capital Democrat – Orange City
- Sioux County Index Reporter – Hull
- Siouxland Press – Hospers
- Nevada Journal – Nevada
- Story City Herald – Story City
- Tri-County Times (Iowa) – Slater
- North Tama Telegraph – Traer
- Northern-Sun Print – Gladbrook
- Tama-Toledo News Chronicle – Tama
- Creston News Advertiser – Creston
- Star Enterprise – Afton
- Van Buren County Leader-Record Farmington
- Van Buren County Register Keosauqua
- Kalona News – Kalona
- Riverside Current – Riverside
- Washington Evening Journal – Washington
- Wellman Advance – Wellman
- Buffalo Center Tribune – Buffalo Center
- Thompson Courier and Rake Register – Thompson
- Danbury Review – Danbury
- Moville Record – Moville
- Sergeant Bluff Advocate – Sergeant Bluff
- Sioux Valley News – Anthon
- Northwood Anchor Northwood
- Belmond Independent – Belmond
- Eagle Grove Eagle – Eagle Grove
- Wright County Monitor – Clarion
Defunct newspapers
- 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
- 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
References
- ↑ 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
- 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)
