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Dubuque County Newspapers - Past & Present

 

Active Dubuque County Newspapers

Telegraph Herald  

Published 1901-Present

801 Bluff Street

Dubuque, IA 52001

(563)588-5620

Dubuque Advertiser

2966 John F. Kennedy Rd.

Dubuque, IA 52002

(563)588-0162

Dubuque Leader

1527 Central Ave.

Dubuque, IA 52001

(563)556-6625

Dyersville Commercial

223 1st Ave. E

Dyersville, IA 52040

(563)875-7131

Cascade Pioneer

109 Adams St. SE

Cascade, IA 52033

(563)852-3217

Historical Dubuque County Newspapers (others to be added as identified)

 

Dubuque Visitor 

First newspaper published in the state of Iowa

Published from 11 May 1836 to 24 May 1837

Iowa News

Dubuque Visitor changed names to Iowa News 

Published from June 1837 to 1840

Miner's Express

Iowa News changed names to Miner's Express

Published daily and weekly between 1841 and 1854

Dubuque Transcript

Whig paper

Published from 1843 to 1845

Dubuque Tribune

Published  from 21 December 1846 to March 1858

Iowa Staats Zeitung

Published from 1847 to about 1854

Changed political philosophies from German democrat to Whig to independent 

The Democratic Telegraph

Politically a Whig publication

Published from 21 September 1848 to 1 October 1850 when it was absorbed by the Dubuque Tribune

The Dubuque Herald

Independent newspaper established 19 April 1851

Absorbed the Miner's Express in 1854

Also known as the Express and Herald and the Express Herald

Published until October 1901 when it was merged with the Dubuque Telegraph 

Iowa State Democrat

Published from the Dubuque Herald office from 1852 until 1853 when it merged with the Dubuque Herald

Dubuque Observer

Politically a Whig publication

Published from 1854 to 1855

Dubuque Republican

Published from 1855 to 20 October 1857 (not published between April 1857 and June 6, 1857)

Absorbed by the Dubuque Tribune

The Northwest

Published as opposition to the Dubuque Herald, which was democratic in political philosophy

Published between 1856 and 1858

Staats Zeitung (Republican)

Published from 1857 to 1873

Dubuque Times

Published from 15 June 1857 to 1906

Daily and weekly issues published

Dubuque National Demokrat

German newspaper

Published from August 1857 to 1933

The Morning Sun

A continuation of The Northwest, published only a few months in 1858

Dubuque Daily Union

Published for 5 months in 1861

Der Presbyterianer

German semi-monthly religious publication

Published from 1867 to unknown

Dubuque Telegraph

Published from 5 July 1870 until October 1901 when it was merged with the Dubuque Herald

Luxemburger Gazette

German newspaper

Published from 1871-1918

Die Iowa

German newspaper

Published from 5 January 1875 to sometime before World War II

Dubuque Times-Journal

Published from 1906 to 1927

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