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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Cotopaxi 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 Cotopaxi. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Cotopaxi. Our list contains 38 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cotopaxi.

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 Cotopaxi.  

Newspapers Neighboring Cotopaxi ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km] of Cotopaxi.

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

  • Published In Salida [Chaffee County] ...
  • Published In Westcliffe [Custer County] ...
    • Wet Mountain Tribune (from 18??)
  • Published In Silver Cliff [Custer County] ...
  • Published In Turret [Chaffee County] ...
    • Turret Gold Belt (from 1899)
  • Published In Bonanza [Saguache County] ...
  • Published In Canon City  ...
    • We know of 28 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Canon City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Canon City
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Cotopaxi. This extended list includes all the papers from Canon City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Cotopaxi
  • Published In Crestone [Saguache County] ...
    • The Crestone Miner
    • The Needles (from 1990)
  • Published In Rosita [Custer County] ...
    • Rosita Index (from 1886)
      • The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rosita Index
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90051048
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21027008
    • The Rosita Index (from 1875)
    • The Sierra Journal (from 18??)
  • Published In Moffat [Saguache County] ...
  • Published In Rockvale  ...
    • Paradox (from 1911)
      • Years of publication:  1911 to 1925
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Paradox
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90051393
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21744353
    • The Coal Miners' Journal (from 1893)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Cotopaxi) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cotopaxi. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.3709, Longitude: -105.6889