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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Parachute 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Parachute. In addition, the list contains another 26 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Parachute. In total, we've identified 28 papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Parachute.

Newspapers Published In Parachute ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Parachute:

  • The Parachute Index (from 1895)
  • Valley West Dispatch (from 1987)

Newspapers Neighboring Parachute ...

The following newspapers were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Parachute.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Parachute) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Parachute. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.4521, Longitude: -108.0527