Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Rio Grande City.

Our newspaper information for Rio Grande City 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 4 papers that were published in the immediate area of Rio Grande City. In addition, the list contains another 1 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Rio Grande City. In total, we've identified 5 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Rio Grande City.

Newspapers Published In Rio Grande City ...

We know of 4 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Rio Grande City:

El Fronterizo (from 1921)
- Years of publication: 1921 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the El Fronterizo
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089954
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14687876
El Voluntario (from 1892)
- Years of publication: 1892 to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the El Voluntario
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089964
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14687866
Rio Grande Herald (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Rio Grande Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86089957
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14687904
The Herald (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN88083795
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18117088

Newspapers Neighboring Rio Grande City ...

We know of only one newspaper that was published in the Rio Grande City area:

Published In Roma ...
- The South Texas Reporter (from 197?)
  - Years of publication: 197? to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South Texas Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95078917
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32918941

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- Rio Grande City) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rio Grande City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 26.3838, Longitude: -98.8211