


Where do I start?

Newspapers

The University of Idaho Library has a large collection of digital and print newspapers to use. Below are links and information on our many resources.


To find a specific newspaper:

Follow these steps to locate print or electronic articles in specific newspapers through the UI Library website:

Begin by searching the Library Catalog:

  • Type the newspaper title in the catalog search bar.
  • In search results,limit Resource Type to Journals.
  • Then, limit Genre Type to Newspapers.

If the newspaper title doesn't appear in your search results:


Current Newspapers

Current Newspapers in Print

Current issues of local, state and national newspapers are available in print on the 2nd floor of the UI Library. Most back issues are on microfilm and can be viewed on one of the microfilm readers, also located on the 2nd floor. 

Please ask for assistance at the Reference Desk on 1st floor if you are unable to locate a newspaper.

  • Idaho and local newspapers available in print.
  • National Newspapers in Print:
    New York Times -
    received daily, same day as publication
    Wall Street Journal -
    received daily, same day as publication
    Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA) -
    received daily, same day as publication
  • International Newspapers in Print:
    Epoch Times (Da ji yuan shi bao) China -
    received weekly, delivered 3-5 days after publication)
    People's Daily (Ren min ri bao) Beijing, China -
    received daily, 3-5 days after publication

In addition, the ASUI Readership Program at the University of Idaho provides free copies of the daily New York Times in the Idaho Commons. Free copies of the daily Spokesman Review, and USA Today are available in the Student Union Building.

Current Newspapers Online

The following link provides access to Idaho newspaper websites. Full text content is not always available:

Idaho Newspaper Websites

The following websites offer links to online newspapers and news sources from around the world. Full text content is not always available.

If you are looking for full access to current news articles in national newspapers, the Wall Street Journal is available electronically to UI affiliates. If you are off-campus, you will be asked to log in with your NetID and password.




Historical Newspapers and Microfilm

Historical Newspapers

The following newspaper indexes and databases provide access to older or historical newspaper articles. For off-campus access, log in using your University of Idaho NetID and password.



Newspaper Archives Websites

The following websites also provide access to digitized newspaper archives:

Using Microfilm

Older issues of the library's print newspapers are avaialbe on mircofilm, located on the 2nd floor of the library.

Idaho and local newspapers available on microfilm

Newspapers are listed alphabetically by city, followed by the county. Each entry lists:

  • All newspapers published in that city
  • Dates of publication
  • Former names

Viewing Microfilm

Newspapers on microfilm and microfilm viewer/scanners are located on the 2nd floor of the library. You can print copies of articles for 10 cents per page or can scan and save the article to your thumb drive. (Bring your own or purchase one for $6.89 at the circulation desk on 1st floor.)

Consult our ST 200 viewer/scanner user guide for step by step instructions.

Consult our Canon microfilm viewer/scanner 400 user guide for step by step instructions.

If you still need more help operating the microreaders and scanner, ask at the Reference Desk on 1st floor. Or let Joe Vandal show you how!





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