Newspapers provide a valuable historical research tool for all Genealogists.  Not only do newspapers include obituaries of our ancestors, but provide a significant record of key events in their lives.

Following are newspaper resources for Harvey County, which include scanned papers online, library resources, and other important links.

Chronicling America

Chronicling America – Library of Congress – Free Searchable Newspapers

  1. Newton Newspapers
  • 1872 (August 22) to 1878 (December 26)  –  The Newton Kansan
  • 1875 (August 18) to 1877 (December 27)  –  The Harvey County News
  • 1886 (February 25) to 1899 (March 31)  –  The Newton Daily Republican
  • 1887 (September 15) to 1899 (January 31)  –  The Evening Kansan
  • 1899 (April 1) to 1923 (June 20)  –  The Evening Kansan-Republican
  • 1929 (November 14) to 1930 (December 25)  –  The Newton Journal

2.  Area Newspapers

  • 1872 (July 4) to 1973 (September 15)  –  The Hutchinson News
  • 1895 (January 17) to 1902 (February 27)  –  The Hutchinson Gazette