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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Oscura 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 Oscura. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Oscura. Our list contains 40 papers that were published within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Oscura.

Newspapers Neighboring Oscura ...

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

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

  • Published In Carrizozo  ...
  • Published In Nogal  ...
  • Published In Ruidoso  ...
    • County Reporter (from 19??)
    • Ruidoso Herald (from 1932)
    • Ruidoso News (from 1946)
  • Published In White Oaks  ...
  • Published In Capitan  ...
    • Capitan Mountaineer (from 1915)
    • Capitan News (from 1903)
    • El Farol (from 1905)
      • Years of publication:  1905 to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the El Farol
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2014218704
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 893572081
    • El Farol (from 1905)
      • Years of publication:  1905 to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   El Farol
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87090070
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15465457
      • ISSN Number:   2375-6047
    • The Capitan Progress (from 1900)
  • Published In Tularosa [Otero County] ...

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Oscura) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oscura. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4837, Longitude: -106.0544       In this case, the coordinates for Oscura have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).