Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

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

The following list contains the names of 23 papers that were published in the immediate area of Alamosa. In addition, the list contains another 39 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Alamosa. In total, we've identified 62 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Alamosa.

Newspapers Published In Alamosa ...

We know of 23 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Alamosa:

Alamosa Courier (from 1926)
- Years of publication: 1926 to 192?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Alamosa Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052068
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19484919
Alamosa Daily Evening Courier (from 1894)
- Published during 1894
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Alamosa Daily Evening Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90099933
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22840870
Alamosa Journal (from 1884)
- Years of publication: 1884 to 1885
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Alamosa Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85032981
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13119721
Alamosa Journal (from 1914)
- Years of publication: 1914 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Alamosa Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052065
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19483998
Alamosa Sun (from 1950)
- Years of publication: 1950 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Alamosa Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90099930
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22835664
San Luis Valley Courier (from 1889)
- Years of publication: 1889 to 1900
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the San Luis Valley Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86077302
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14392515
San Luis Valley Crier (from 19??)
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the San Luis Valley Crier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90099926
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22835566
The Alamosa Courier The Alamosa Leader (from 1917)
- Years of publication: 1917 to 1926
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alamosa Courier The Alamosa Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052067
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19484751
The Alamosa Daily Courier (from 1936)
- Years of publication: 1936 to 1952
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alamosa Daily Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052070
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19485133
The Alamosa Empire (from 1909)
- Years of publication: 1909 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alamosa Empire
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052061
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19480033
The Alamosa Independent-Journal (from 1885)
- Years of publication: 1885 to 1914
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alamosa Independent-Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052062
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19482248
The Alamosa News Combined With The Morning News (from 19??)
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Alamosa News Combined With The Morning News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90051766
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22496677
Continue List (11 more) ...
- The Alamosa News (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Alamosa News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051767
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22496730
- The Colorado Independent (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Colorado Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052239
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23162258
- The Daily Courier (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 1936
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052069
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19485054
- The Daily Courier (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19485185
- The Expositor (from 1883)
  - The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Expositor
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051143
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21236505
- The San Luis Valley Courier (from 1955)
  - Published during 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The San Luis Valley Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052072
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19485292
- The Sentinel (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86066907
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13146885
- The Sentinel (from 1885)
  - The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052137
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19748237
- The Valley Shopper (from 1952)
  - Years of publication: 1952 to 1953
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Valley Shopper
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051142
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21236406
- The Valley Sun (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Valley Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099924
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22835376
- The Weekly Lance (from 1895)
  - The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Lance
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19482978

Newspapers Neighboring Alamosa ...

The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Alamosa.

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

Published In La Jara [Conejos County] ...
- Conejos County Citizen (from 1981)
  - Years of publication: 1981 to 1985
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Conejos County Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051025
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 7714674
- La Jara Gazette Combined With The Enterprise (from 1917)
  - Years of publication: 1917 to 1926
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the La Jara Gazette Combined With The Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20973906
- La Jara Gazette (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the La Jara Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 3553144
- The Citizen (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to 1987
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051026
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20970471
- The Conejos County Citizen (from 1987)
  - Years of publication: 1987 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Conejos County Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051027
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20973261
- The Enterprise Combined With The Gazette (from 1917)
  - Published during 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Enterprise Combined With The Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051018
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20952595
- The La Jara Chronicle (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Jara Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051015
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20952212
- The La Jara Enterprise (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Jara Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051016
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20952350
- The La Jara Gazette And La Jara Enterprise (from 1917)
  - Published during 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Jara Gazette And La Jara Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20973690
- The La Jara Gazette (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 1917
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The La Jara Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051017
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20952429
Published In Monte Vista [Rio Grande County] ...
- Monte Vista Journal And Monte Vista Graphic-Reporter (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Monte Vista Journal And Monte Vista Graphic-Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051064
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21096220
- Monte Vista Journal (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Monte Vista Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051071
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21096961
- Monte Vista Tribune (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Monte Vista Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051065
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21096315
- San Luis Valley Graphic And Monte Vista Reporter (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the San Luis Valley Graphic And Monte Vista Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051073
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21097163
- San Luis Valley Graphic (from 1889)
  - Years of publication: 1889 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the San Luis Valley Graphic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051074
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21097244
- The Monte Vista Journal With Which Is Consolidated The Monte Vista Tribune (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monte Vista Journal With Which Is Consolidated The Monte Vista Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051072
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21097085
- The Monte Vista Journal (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monte Vista Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051068
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15721459
- The Monte Vista Journal (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monte Vista Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051069
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21096821
- The Monte Vista Reporter And The San Luis Valley Graphic (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monte Vista Reporter And The San Luis Valley Graphic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051070
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21096685
- The Monte Vista Reporter (from 1899)
  - Years of publication: 1899 to 1900
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Monte Vista Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051063
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21096089
- Valley Voice (from 1991)
  - Years of publication: 1991 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Valley Voice
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052627
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24239279
Published In Blanca [Costilla County] ...
- The San Luis Valley News And The Valley Herald (from 1949)
  - Years of publication: 1949 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The San Luis Valley News And The Valley Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051020
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20969648
Published In Fort Garland [Costilla County] ...
- Fort Garland Republican (from 1888)
  - The first year of publication was in 1888, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Fort Garland Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099927
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22835588
Published In Antonito [Conejos County] ...
- La Aurora (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the La Aurora
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95048133
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33966878
- La Voz Del Valle (from 1898)
  - Years of publication: 1898 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the La Voz Del Valle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051031
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10479294
- The Antonito Ledger (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1927
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Antonito Ledger
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063138
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13172254
- The Ledger-News (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 1981
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Ledger-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051014
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 3624116
Published In Del Norte [Rio Grande County] ...
- Daily Del Norte Inquirer (from 1892)
  - The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Daily Del Norte Inquirer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051825
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22547354
- Del Norte Daily Enquirer (from 189?)
  - The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Del Norte Daily Enquirer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051404
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21922007
- Del Norte Enquirer (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Del Norte Enquirer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051233
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21353292
- The Del Norte Prospector (continuing The San Juan Prospector) (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Del Norte Prospector (continuing The San Juan Prospector)
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051078
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21098604
- The Del Norte Prospector And Creede (Mineral County) Candle (from 1972)
  - Years of publication: 1972 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Del Norte Prospector And Creede (Mineral County) Candle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051075
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21097386
- The Del Norte Prospector With Which Is Combined The Creede Candle (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 1972
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Del Norte Prospector With Which Is Combined The Creede Candle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051079
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21098820
- The Del Norte Prospector (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Del Norte Prospector
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051076
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21098056
- The Del Norte Prospector (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Del Norte Prospector
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051077
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21098366
- The Little Presbyterian (from 1883)
  - The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Little Presbyterian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099932
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22835734
- The San Juan Mining Reporter (from 1877)
  - The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The San Juan Mining Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051403
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21921960
- The San Juan Prospector (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The San Juan Prospector
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014225
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8769807
Published In Mesita [Costilla County] ...
- The Mesita Herald (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Mesita Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90099923
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22835309

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Alamosa) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alamosa. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.4726, Longitude: -105.8743