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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Amarillo 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 44 papers that were published in the immediate area of Amarillo. In addition, the list contains another 8 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Amarillo. In total, we've identified 52 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Amarillo.

Newspapers Published In Amarillo ...

We know of 44 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Amarillo:

Newspapers Neighboring Amarillo ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Amarillo.

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

  • Published In Canyon [Randall County] ...
  • Published In Wildorado [Oldham County] ...
  • Published In Claude [Armstrong County] ...
    • The Claude Argus (from 1890)
      • The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Claude Argus
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090969
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15300262
    • The Claude News (from 1891)
  • Published In Panhandle [Carson County] ...
    • Carson County Advocate (from 1892)
    • The Panhandle Herald (from 1887)

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- Amarillo) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Amarillo. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2133, Longitude: -101.8327