Keokuk Daily Gate City

United StatesKeokuk, Iowa, United StatesEnglish

The Daily Gate City is a local newspaper serving Keokuk, Iowa, and the surrounding tri-state area. It provides daily coverage of local government, community events, police reports, and regional sports. The publication is part of Mississippi Valley Publishing and focuses on news relevant to residents of Lee County.

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Serving a heavily rural population, this Midwestern newspaper market balances a vast network of community weeklies with heavy ownership consolidation among its metropolitan dailies. The Gannett-owned Des Moines Register operates as the dominant statewide paper, while Lee Enterprises controls major regional titles including the Quad-City Times. Independent dailies persist through publications like the employee-owned Cedar Rapids Gazette, complementing historic local records such as the Burlington Hawk Eye, founded in 1837 as the oldest newspaper in the territory. Alternative publications like Des Moines Cityview and regional agricultural weeklies provide specialized reporting outside the corporate daily format. Paperboy indexes 82 Iowa newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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