Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Fort Big Spring.

Our newspaper information for Fort Big Spring 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 Fort Big Spring. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Fort Big Spring. Our list contains 16 papers that were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Fort Big Spring.

Newspapers Neighboring Fort Big Spring ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km] of Fort Big Spring.

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

Published In Kit Carson ...
- Kit Carson Herald (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Kit Carson Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051595
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22294526
Published In Wild Horse ...
- The Wild Horse Times (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1919
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Wild Horse Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052442
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23370357
Published In Seibert [Kit Carson County] ...
- The Prairie Settler
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Prairie Settler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051460
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21990003
- The Seibert Free Press (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Seibert Free Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052340
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23264403
- The Seibert Settler (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Seibert Settler
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052451
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23373327
Published In Vona [Kit Carson County] ...
- The Vona Enterprise (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Vona Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91052453
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23379540
Published In Cheyenne Wells ...
- Cheyenne Record (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cheyenne Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052329
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20790560
- Cheyenne Republican
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cheyenne Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052326
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20789563
- Cheyenne Wells Record
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1969
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Cheyenne Wells Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052330
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20790667
- Eastern Colorado Times (from 1912)
  - Years of publication: 1912 to 1913
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Eastern Colorado Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052328
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20790440
- Raisor's Pointer (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 Raisor's Pointer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052332
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20790779
- The Cheyenne County News (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cheyenne County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052327
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20789632
- The Range Ledger And The Cheyenne Wells Record (from 1969)
  - Years of publication: 1969 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Range Ledger And The Cheyenne Wells Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052331
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20790727
- Weekly Herald (from 1889)
  - The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89052333
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20790847
Published In Flagler [Kit Carson County] ...
- The Flagler News (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Flagler News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090087
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15476714
- The Weekly Register (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94052780
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30676902

Footnotes ...

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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- Fort Big Spring) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fort Big Spring. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.9333, Longitude: -102.8296 In this case, the coordinates for Fort Big Spring have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).