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Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Aurora.

Our newspaper information for Aurora is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Aurora. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Aurora. Our list contains 68 papers that were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Aurora.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Aurora.  

Newspapers Neighboring Aurora ...

The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km] of Aurora.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Aurora.

  • Published In College [Fairbanks North Star Borough] ...
    • Farthest-north Collegian (from 1923)
    • Polar Star (from 1946)
      • Years of publication:  1946 to 198?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Polar Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2003252646
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 7558736
    • Polar Star (from 1946)
  • Published In Fairbanks [Fairbanks North Star Borough] ...
    • We know of 60 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Fairbanks. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Fairbanks
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of Aurora. This extended list includes all the papers from Fairbanks. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Aurora
  • Published In Chena [Fairbanks North Star Borough] ...
    • Chena Herald (from 1904)
    • Tanana Miner (from 1906)
    • Tanana Miner (from 1907)
    • The Chena Times (from 1905)
  • Published In North Pole [Fairbanks North Star Borough] ...

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Aurora. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Aurora) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Aurora. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 64.8569, Longitude: -147.7586       In this case, the coordinates for Aurora have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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