Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Alta Vista 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 Alta Vista. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Alta Vista. Our list contains 54 papers that were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Alta Vista.

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 Alta Vista.

Newspapers Neighboring Alta Vista ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km] of Alta Vista.

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

Published In Watrous [Mora County] ...
- Mora County Pioneer (from 188?)
  - Published during 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mora County Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93061459
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28642176
- Mora County Pioneer (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Mora County Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057031
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30134672
- The Journal Pioneer (from 188?)
  - Published during 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Journal Pioneer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30329796
- The Pioneer Journal (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Pioneer Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30134757
- The Plaindealer (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plaindealer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30329884
- The Watrous Times (from 1886)
  - Years of publication: 1886 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watrous Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057022
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30134635
Published In East Las Vegas ...
- La Granja Y El Hogar (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the La Granja Y El Hogar
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92070594
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26970720
- Las Vegas Daily Optic (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1967
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Las Vegas Daily Optic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92070416
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26142432
- Las Vegas Daily Star And Homesteader (from 1910)
  - Published during 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Las Vegas Daily Star And Homesteader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057057
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30820957
- Las Vegas Democrat (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Las Vegas Democrat
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94056838
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29949929
- Las Vegas Free Press (from 1891)
  - The first year of publication was in 1891, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Las Vegas Free Press
  - Holdings: LCCN SN96061021
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34470723
  - ISSN Number: 2330-376x
- Las Vegas Optic (from 1908)
  - Years of publication: 1908 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: Las Vegas Optic
  - Holdings: LCCN SN92070417
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26068437
- Las Vegas Republican (from 1896)
  - The first year of publication was in 1896, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Las Vegas Republican
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94056882
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30750678
- Las Vegas Sunday Courier (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 188?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Las Vegas Sunday Courier
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93061465
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28642643
- N.M.N.U. Candle (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1929
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the N.M.N.U. Candle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057052
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31741720
- New Mexican Miner (from 1880)
  - Years of publication: 1880 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the New Mexican Miner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94056984
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29789747
- Pilgrims' Progress (from 1887)
  - The first year of publication was in 1887, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Pilgrims' Progress
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96083055
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35149788
- San Miguel County Star (from 1927)
  - Years of publication: 1927 to 194?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the San Miguel County Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93061367
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27207336
- The Castle News (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Castle News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95070505
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31910262
- The Homesteader (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1910
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Homesteader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057056
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30820950
- The Las Vegas Journal (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Las Vegas Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94056876
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30488818
- The Las Vegas News (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1888
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Las Vegas News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93061644
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28087554
- The Las Vegas Record (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 1903
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Las Vegas Record
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92070414
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25936895
- Twice-A-Week Star And Homesteader (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Twice-A-Week Star And Homesteader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94057058
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30820962
Published In Las Vegas ...
- We know of 54 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Las Vegas. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Las Vegas
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Alta Vista. This extended list includes all the papers from Las Vegas. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Alta Vista

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- Alta Vista) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alta Vista. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.5350, Longitude: -104.7436 In this case, the coordinates for Alta Vista have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).