List of newspapers in Wisconsin

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This is a list of print newspapers in Wisconsin . There were 362 newspapers in Wisconsin at the beginning of 2020. [1] [2]

Contents

Daily and nondaily newspapers

Newspaper  City  Publisher/Parent company  
The Tribune-Phonograph Abbotsford TP Printing
Algoma Record-Herald Algoma Gannett
Buffalo County Journal Alma Valley Publications
Altoona Star Altoona Altoona Star, Inc.
Antigo Daily Journal Antigo Berner Brothers Publishing Company
The Post-Crescent Appleton Gannett
Pecatonica Valley Leader Argyle Reilly family
Ashland Daily Press Ashland Adams Publishing Group [3]
Augusta Area News Augusta Jensen Publishing
Peninsula Pulse.0 Baileys Harbor Peninsula Publishing Co.
County Ledger Press Balsam Lake Tom Miller
Baraboo News Republic Baraboo Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
The Bay Viewer Bayview Gannett
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen Beaver Dam Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Beloit Daily News Beloit Independent
Stateline News Beloit Adams Publishing Group [3]
The Berlin Journal Berlin The Berlin Journal Company, Inc.
News-Sickle-Arrow Black Earth News Publishing Co.
Banner Journal Black River Falls News Publishing Co.
The Chronicle Black River FallsRiver Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
The Boscobel Dial Boscobel Morris Multimedia
The Brillion News Brodhead Zander Press Inc.
Brodhead Free Press Brodhead Casori Enterprises, LLC
Brookfield News Brookfield Gannett
Brown Deer Herald Brown Deer Gannett
Burlington Standard Press Burlington Southern Lakes Newspapers
The Cadott Sentinel Cadott Trygg J. Hansen Publications
The Cambridge News [5] Cambridge Hometown News Group
Chetek Alert Chetek Melodee Eckerman
Chilton Times-Journal Chilton Calumet Publishing, Inc.
Chippewa Herald Chippewa Falls Lee Enterprises [4]
Clintonville Chronicle Clintonville Rose Publications
Cochrane-Fountain City Recorder Cochrane Valley Publications
The Colfax Messenger Colfax Carlton DeWitt
Columbus Journal Columbus Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Cornell/Lake Holcombe Courier Cornell Trygg J. Hansen Publications
Cottage Grove/Monona Herald-Independent Cottage Grove Hometown News Group
The Forest Republican Crandon Northern Lakes Publishing/Lee Enterprises [4]
Tri-County Press Cuba City Morris Multimedia
Cudahy Reminder Enterprise Cudahy Gannett
Press Times De Pere Multi Media Channels
Deerfield Independent Deerfield Hometown News Group
DeForest Times Tribune DeForest Hoard Communications
Walworth County Sunday Delavan Adams Publishing Group [3]
The Denmark News Denmark Nelson Media Company: Chris C. Nelson
The Dodgeville Chronicle Dodgeville Reilly family
Kettle Moraine Index Dousman Gannett
The Durand Courier-Wedge Durand Valley Publications
East Troy News East Troy Southern Lakes Newspapers
The Big Buck Saver Eau Claire Independent
Eau Claire Leader-Telegram Eau ClaireEau Claire Press Company
The Spectator Eau ClaireIndependent
Volume One Eau ClaireIndependent
The Record Review Edgar TP Printing
Edgerton Reporter Edgerton Diane Everson
Elkhorn Independent Elkhorn Southern Lakes Newspapers
Walworth County Sunday ElkhornAdams Publishing Group [3]
Pierce County Herald Ellsworth Rivertown Newspaper Group
Elm Grove News-Independent Elm Grove Elm Grove News-Independent, LLC
Elroy Link Elroy Independent
The Fennimore Times Fennimore Morris Multimedia
Fitchburg Star Fitchburg United Newspaper Group/Woodward Communications
The Reporter Fond du Lac Gannett
Daily Jefferson County Union Fort Atkinson W.D. Hoard & Sons
The Representative Fox Lake The Berlin Journal Company, Inc.
Fox Point/Bayside/River Hills Herald Fox Point Gannett
Franklin Hub Franklin Gannett
Inter-County Leader Frederic Inter-County Cooperative Publishing Association
Crawford County Independent Gays Mills Morris Multimedia
Germantown Banner Press Germantown Gannett
Glendale Herald Glendale Gannett
The Tribune Press Reporter Glenwood City Carlton DeWitt
Burnett County Sentinel Grantsburg Kanabec Publishing
Green Bay Press-Gazette Green Bay Gannett
Green Lake County Reporter Green Lake The Berlin Journal Company, Inc.
Greendale Village Life Greendale Community Newspapers/Journal Communications
Greenfield Observer Greenfield Gannett
Hales Corners Village Hub Hales Corners Gannett
Lake Country Reporter Hartland Gannett
Hillsboro Sentry-Enterprise Hillsboro Evans Print Media Group
Holmen Courier Holmen River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
Hudson Star-Observer Hudson Rivertown Newspaper Group
Iron County Miner Hurley Independent
The Gazette Janesville Adams Publishing Group [3]
Janesville Messenger JanesvilleAdams Publishing Group [3]
Times Villager Kaukauna News Publishing Co.
Kenosha News Kenosha Lee Enterprises [4]
Kewaskum Statesman Kewaskum Gannett
The Kewaunee Enterprise Kewaunee Gannett
Tri-County News Kiel O'Rourke Media Group
La Crosse Tribune La Crosse Lee Enterprises [4]
Union Herald [6] La CrosseIndependent
Lake Geneva Regional News Lake Geneva Lee Enterprises [4]
Walworth County Sunday Lake Geneva Adams Publishing Group [3]
The Lake Mills Leader [7] Lake Mills Hometown News Group
Grant County Herald Independent Lancaster Morris Multimedia
The Lodi Enterprise [8] Lodi Hometown News Group
Enterprise Press Luck Tom Miller
The Luxemburg News Luxemburg Brown County Publishing/Gannett
The Badger Herald Madison Independent
The Capital Times MadisonCapital Newspapers
The Daily Cardinal MadisonIndependent
Isthmus MadisonIsthmus Publishing Co.
The Madison Misnomer MadisonAssociated Students of Madison
Wisconsin State Journal MadisonCapital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Manitowoc Gannett
Marinette-Menominee Eagle Herald Marinette Adams Publishing Group [3]
Markesan Regional Reporter Markesan The Berlin Journal Company, Inc.
Hub City Times Marshfield Multi Media Channels, LLC
Marshfield News-Herald MarshfieldGannett
Juneau County Star-Times Mauston Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
The McFarland Thistle [9] McFarland Hometown News Group
Star News Medford TP Printing
Mellen Weekly Record Mellen XL Publishing
Menomonee Falls News Menomonee Falls Gannett
The Dunn County News Menomonie Chippewa Valley Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Mequon-Thiensville Courant Mequon Gannett
Merrill Foto News Merrill Gannett
Middleton Times-Tribune Middleton News Publishing Co.
Milton Courier Milton Hometown News Group
El Conquistador Latino Newspaper Milwaukee Conquistador Communications, LLC
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MilwaukeeGannett
Shepherd Express Milwaukee Louis Fortis
Spanish Journal Milwaukee Spanish Journal, Inc.
UWM Post MilwaukeeThe UWM Post, Inc.
The Democrat Tribune Mineral Point Reilly family
Monroe Times Monroe Morris Multimedia
Monroe County Herald Sparta Evans Print Media Group
The Marquette County Tribune Montello News Publishing Co.
Post Messenger Monticello News Publishing Co.
Mount Horeb Mail Mount Horeb News Publishing Co.
Mukwonago Chief Mukwonago Gannett
Muskego Sun Muskego Gannett
The Clark County Press Neillsville News Publishing Co.
New Berlin Citizen New Berlin Gannett
New Glarus Post Messenger Recorder New Glarus News Publishing Co.
New London Press Star New London Gannett
Oak Creek Pictorial Oak Creek Gannett
Oconomowoc Focus Oconomowoc Gannett
Oconto County Reporter Oconto Gannett
Omro Herald Omro The Berlin Journal Company, Inc.
Onalaska Community Life Onalaska River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
The Oregon Observer Oregon United Newspaper Group/Woodward Communications
Country Messenger Osceola Sentinel Publishing, LLC
The Osceola Sun OsceolaSentinel Publishing, LLC
Oshkosh Northwestern Oshkosh Gannett
Oshkosh Herald OshkoshOshkosh Herald, LLC
Tri-County News Osseo Jensen Publishing
The Platteville Journal Platteville Morris Multimedia
Plymouth Review Plymouth Barry Johanson
Portage Daily Register Portage Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
The Poynette Press [10] Poynette Hoard Communications
Courier Press Prairie du Chien Howe Printing Co.
Princeton Times-Republic Princeton The Berlin Journal Company, Inc.
Journal Times Racine Lee Enterprises [4]
Neighbors Randolph Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Reedsburg Independent Reedsburg News Publishing Co.
Reedsburg Times-Press ReedsburgCapital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
The North Star Journal Rhinelander Journal Community Publishing Group/Journal Communications
Rhinelander Daily News RhinelanderNorthern Lakes Publishing/Lee Enterprises [4]
The Chronotype Rice Lake Chronotype Publishing Company]
The Richland Observer Richland Center
Ripon Commonwealth Press Ripon Ripon Commonwealth Press [11]
River Falls Journal River Falls Rivertown Newspaper Group
Standard-Press St. Croix Falls Tom Miller
St. Francis Reminder-Enterprise St. Francis Gannett
Sauk Prairie Eagle Sauk City Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Sauk Prairie Star Sauk CityNews Publishing Co.
Seymour Times-Press Seymour Gannett
Shawano Leader Shawano Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Sheboygan Press Sheboygan Gannett
Washburn County Register Shell Lake Inter-County Cooperative Publishing Association
Your News In Shiocton Shiocton Independent
Shorewood Herald Shorewood Gannett
South Milwaukee Voice Graphic South Milwaukee Gannett
Stanley Republican Stanley Stanley Publishing, LLC
Stevens Point City Times [12] Stevens Point Multimedia Channels
Portage County Gazette [13] Stevens PointMultimedia Channels
Stevens Point Journal Stevens PointGannett
Stoughton Courier Hub Stoughton United Newspaper Group/Woodward Communications
Door County Advocate Sturgeon Bay Gannett
Sun Prairie Star Sun Prairie Hometown News Group
Superior Telegram Superior Murphy McGinnis Media
Sussex Sun Sussex Gannett
The Tomah Journal Tomah River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
Tomah Monitor Herald TomahRiver Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
Tomahawk Leader Tomahawk Independent
The Times Turtle Lake Halco Press, LLC
Westosha Report Twin Lakes Southern Lakes Newspapers
Westine Report Union Grove Southern Lakes Newspapers
Valders Journal Valders Valders Journal, Inc.
The Verona Press Verona United Newspaper Group/Woodward Communications
Vernon County Broadcaster Viroqua River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
The Times Walworth Southern Lakes Newspapers
Walworth County Sunday WalworthAdams Publishing Group [3]
Waterford Post Waterford Southern Lakes Newspapers
The Courier [14] Waterloo Hometown News Group
Watertown Daily Times Watertown Independent
Waukesha Freeman Waukesha Conley Publishing Group
The Waunakee Tribune [15] Waunakee Drake family
City Pages Wausau Tammy Stezenski
Wausau Daily Herald WausauGannett
Waushara Argus Wautoma Mary Kunasch
Wauwatosa News Times Wauwatosa Gannett
West Allis Star West Allis Gannett
West Bend Daily News West Bend Conley Publishing Group
The Coulee News West Salem River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
Westby Times Westby River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4]
Whitefish Bay Herald Whitefish Bay Gannett
Whitehall Times Whitehall Whitehall Times, Inc.
Whitewater Register Whitewater Southern Lakes Newspapers
Winneconne News Winneconne Rogers Printing Solutions
Wisconsin Dells Events Wisconsin Dells Capital Newspapers/Lee Enterprises [4]
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune Wisconsin Rapids Gannett
Wisconsin Rapids City Times Wisconsin RapidsMultimedia Channels

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