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Newspapers & Periodicals

Access World News (NewsBank)

Explore and stay informed on local, national and international topics, people and events with information from credible, vetted U.S. and global news sources.

Columbia Daily Tribune – 1998 to Current

Explore Columbia history through local news, events and people with the Columbia Daily Tribune Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Explora – Academic

Need a scholarly journal article for your research paper? Search articles from academic and professional journals covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multicultural studies, education, and more. This resource is great for college students or anyone conducting in-depth research.

Explora – General Research and Public Library

Search here for research on current and popular topics

Jefferson City News-Tribune – 1999 to Current

Explore Jefferson City history through local news, events and people with the Jefferson City News-Tribune Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Kansas City Star 1991 to present

Explore Kansas City history through local news, events and people with the Kansas City Star Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Newspapers.com

Historic Missouri newspapers from 1808-1994.

St. Joseph News-Press 1999 to present

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of the St. Joseph News-Press. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch – 1988 to Current

Explore St. Louis history through local news, events and people with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

USA Today – 1987 to Current

Stay current with national news, events, and people with this collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.