Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Lubbock 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 43 papers that were published in the immediate area of Lubbock. In addition, the list contains another 25 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Lubbock. In total, we've identified 68 papers within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Lubbock.

Newspapers Published In Lubbock ...

We know of 43 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Lubbock:

Activists' Forum (from 1968)
- Years of publication: 1968 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Activists' Forum
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090561
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14584059
Chicano Accent (from 1980)
- Years of publication: 1980 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Chicano Accent
- Holdings for: LCCN 2004240524
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38366516
El Editor (from 1977)
- Years of publication: 1977 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the El Editor
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083727
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18082459
El Sol Latino (from 1994)
- Years of publication: 1994 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the El Sol Latino
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94059125
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31140786
La Voz De Los llanos = Voice Of The Plains (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the La Voz De Los llanos = Voice Of The Plains
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85047623
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12708951
La Voz De Los llanos Voice Of The Plains (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the La Voz De Los llanos Voice Of The Plains
- Holdings for: LCCN 2003263927
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41940585
La Voz De Texas (from 1972)
- Years of publication: 1972 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the La Voz De Texas
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88084273
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 5116292
Laafairs (from 1945)
- Published during 1945
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Laafairs
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090783
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15097012
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal (from 1959)
- Years of publication: 1959 to 1983
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088059
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13990465
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal (from 1959)
- Years of publication: 1959 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088060
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13990498
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal (from 1940)
- Years of publication: 1940 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088061
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13990546
Lubbock Avalanche (from 1900)
- Years of publication: 1900 to 190?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lubbock Avalanche
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088029
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13893558
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- Lubbock Daily Journal (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1932
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lubbock Daily Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064252
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13698510
- Lubbock Digest (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to 1982
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lubbock Digest
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089670
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14399405
- Lubbock Evening Journal (from 1932)
  - Years of publication: 1932 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lubbock Evening Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088046
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13895276
- Lubbock Leader (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 for the Lubbock Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088048
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13894426
- Lubbock Morning Avalanche (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lubbock Morning Avalanche
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86091464
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13539181
- Lubbock Today (from 1973)
  - Years of publication: 1973 to 1975
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lubbock Today
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089657
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14399506
- South Plains Catholic (from 1985)
  - Years of publication: 1985 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Plains Catholic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090952
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 16826590
- Southwest Digest (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Southwest Digest
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089671
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14399287
- Sunday Avalanche-Journal (from 192?)
  - Years of publication: 192? to 1940
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sunday Avalanche-Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088056
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13895560
- Texan Press-Leader (from 1892)
  - The first year of publication was in 1892, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Texan Press-Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089888
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14555871
- The Avalanche (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1909
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Avalanche
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013218994
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 861279800
- The Avalanche (from 190?)
  - Years of publication: 190? to 1909
  - Issues available online: 27
  - Scanned issues: July 24, 1908 to April 1, 1909
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Avalanche
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86088028
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13895198
  - ISSN Number: 2331-6209
- The Daily Toreador (from 1962)
  - Years of publication: 1962 to 1966
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Toreador
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089667
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14393053
- The Lubbock Avalanche And Plains Journal Combined (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lubbock Avalanche And Plains Journal Combined
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090229
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14634125
- The Lubbock Avalanche (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lubbock Avalanche
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2013218996
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 861283026
- The Lubbock Avalanche (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 1922
  - Issues available online: 362
  - Scanned issues: November 11, 1909 to October 31, 1922
  - Catalog of available issues online
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card: The Lubbock Avalanche
  - Holdings: LCCN SN86088055
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13942131
  - ISSN Number: 2331-6349
- The Lubbock Daily Avalanche (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1923
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lubbock Daily Avalanche
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088030
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13888616
- The Lubbock Daily News (from 1924)
  - Published during 1924
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lubbock Daily News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088047
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13894198
- The Lubbock Enterprise (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lubbock Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090975
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15306030
- The Lubbock Leader (from 1906)
  - Years of publication: 1906 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lubbock Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090974
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15305889
- The Lubbock News (from 1930)
  - Years of publication: 1930 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lubbock News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089512
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14361904
- The Manhattan Heights And West Texas Times (from 1965)
  - Years of publication: 1965 to 196?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Manhattan Heights And West Texas Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089778
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14407646
- The Manhattan Heights Times (from 1961)
  - Years of publication: 1961 to 1965
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Manhattan Heights Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089648
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14399370
- The Plains Journal (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Plains Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86064224
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13698523
- The South Lubbock Sentinel (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South Lubbock Sentinel
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089666
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14392812
- The South Plains Farmer (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South Plains Farmer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089693
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14473081
- The Summer Session Toreador (from 1937)
  - Years of publication: 1937 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Summer Session Toreador
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090516
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15023242
- The Toreador (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 1962
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Toreador
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089665
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14392984
- The University Daily (from 1966)
  - Years of publication: 1966 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The University Daily
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089659
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14392915
- Update (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Update
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089650
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14393990
- West Texas Times (from 196?)
  - Years of publication: 196? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Texas Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089686
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14399323

Newspapers Neighboring Lubbock ...

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

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

Published In Wolfforth ...
- Wolfforth Review (from 1983)
  - Published during 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Wolfforth Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090675
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15144614
Published In Shallowater ...
- The Shallowater Review (from 1982)
  - Years of publication: 1982 to 1983
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Shallowater Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090674
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15144563
Published In Idalou ...
- The Idalou Beacon (from 1951)
  - Years of publication: 1951 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Idalou Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088767
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14175931
- The Idalou Echo (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Idalou Echo
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089362
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14289500
Published In Slaton ...
- The Slaton Slatonite (from 1914)
  - Years of publication: 1914 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Slaton Slatonite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089433
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14362835
- The Slaton Times (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Slaton Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090266
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14868647
- The Slatonite (from 1911)
  - Years of publication: 1911 to 1914
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Slatonite
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089434
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14362691
Published In Abernathy [Hale County] ...
- The Abernathy Weekly Review (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Abernathy Weekly Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088045
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13826661
Published In Lorenzo [Crosby County] ...
- Lorenzo Enterprise (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lorenzo Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088036
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13922555
- The Crosby County Reporter-Examiner (from 200?)
  - Years of publication: 200? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Crosby County Reporter-Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2001215667
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 48244227
- The Lorenzo Examiner (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to 200?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lorenzo Examiner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090218
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15680537
- The Lorenzo Leader (from 1968)
  - Years of publication: 1968 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lorenzo Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090217
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15680467
- The Lorenzo Tribune (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Lorenzo Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86088827
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14198377
Published In Anton [Hockley County] ...
- Anton News (from 1925)
  - Years of publication: 1925 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Anton News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090723
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15052399
- The Star (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86090639
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15132359
Published In Meadow [Terry County] ...
- The Meadow Star (from 1936)
  - Years of publication: 1936 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Meadow Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089010
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14206787
Published In Levelland [Hockley County] ...
- Hockley County Herald (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hockley County Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089133
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14338909
- Levelland And Hockley County News-Press (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Levelland And Hockley County News-Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090220
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15680828
- Levelland Leader (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Levelland Leader
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84007675
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10310403
- Levelland Sun-News (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Levelland Sun-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090219
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15680729
- The Daily Sun News (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1954
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Sun News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090222
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15680968
- The Levelland Daily Sun News (from 1942)
  - Years of publication: 1942 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Levelland Daily Sun News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089125
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14338069
- The Sun-News (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Sun-News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87090335
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15803083
Published In Tahoka [Lynn County] ...
- Lynn County News (from 1903)
  - Years of publication: 1903 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lynn County News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089654
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14375534
- The Tahoka Informer (from 1910)
  - Years of publication: 1910 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Tahoka Informer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86089668
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14375499

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Lubbock: www.ci.lubbock.tx.us/

The official website for Lubbock County: www.co.lubbock.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Lubbock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lubbock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.5779, Longitude: -101.8707