Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Pagosa Springs 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 8 papers that were published in the immediate area of Pagosa Springs. In addition, the list contains another 7 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Pagosa Springs. In total, we've identified 15 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Pagosa Springs.

Newspapers Published In Pagosa Springs ...

We know of 8 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Pagosa Springs:

Pagosa Springs 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 Pagosa Springs Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052125
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19695888
Pagosa Springs New Era (from 1905)
- Years of publication: 1905 to 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Pagosa Springs New Era
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052126
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19695946
Pagosa Springs Observer (from 1906)
- Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Pagosa Springs Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052127
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19696092
The Pagosa Journal (from 1916)
- Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Pagosa Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052124
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19695824
The Pagosa Springs News (from 1890)
- Years of publication: 1890 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Pagosa Springs News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052122
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19695672
The Pagosa Springs Sun (from 1909)
- Years of publication: 1909 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Pagosa Springs Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052123
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19695739
The Times-Observer (from 1905)
- Years of publication: 1905 to 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Times-Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052129
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19698797
The Weekly Times (from 1899)
- Years of publication: 1899 to 1904
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Weekly Times
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89052130
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 19699083

Newspapers Neighboring Pagosa Springs ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Pagosa Springs.

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

Published In Dulce [Rio Arriba County] ...
- Jicarilla Chieftain (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jicarilla Chieftain
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN78000623
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 4073951
- Jicarilla Chieftain (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jicarilla Chieftain
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2008233420
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 217277295
- Jicarilla Chieftain (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Jicarilla Chieftain
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86022886
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14121535
Published In Summitville [Rio Grande County] ...
- Summitville Nugget (from 1883)
  - Years of publication: 1883 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Summitville Nugget
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85067448
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13110245
Published In Platoro [Conejos County] ...
- The Platoro Miner (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Platoro Miner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051032
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20975428
Published In Bayfield [La Plata County] ...
- The Bayfield Blade (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1925
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bayfield Blade
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90051527
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22196420
Published In Spar City [Mineral County] ...
- Spar City Spark (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Spar City Spark
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN82014447
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 8786567

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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Pagosa Springs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pagosa Springs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.2724, Longitude: -107.0447 In this case, the coordinates for Pagosa Springs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).