Leavenworth Echo
Leavenworth, Washington, United StatesEnglishServing the Upper Wenatchee Valley since 1904, this community publication provides essential local coverage of municipal government, school athletics, and regional events for residents of Leavenworth and surrounding areas. It is notable for its enduring role as a primary historical record and voice for the distinct mountain community and its tourism-driven economy.
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Pacific Northwest print media reflects a stark divide between heavily consolidated suburban weeklies and historically independent metropolitan dailies. The Seattle Times stands out as a rare, locally family-owned broadsheet boasting the highest circulation in the region, while The Spokesman-Review dominates the eastern half of the territory under long-standing Cowles Company ownership. Along the primary western highway corridor, the national chain McClatchy operates several vital mid-sized dailies, specifically the Tacoma News Tribune, The Olympian, and the Bellingham Herald. The metropolitan areas also sustain a notable alternative press tradition, anchored by the biweekly publication The Stranger. Paperboy indexes 115 Washington newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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