Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Wichita Falls.
Our newspaper information for Wichita Falls 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 10 papers that were published in the immediate area of Wichita Falls. In addition, the list contains another 35 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Wichita Falls. In total, we've identified 45 papers within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Wichita Falls.
Newspapers Published In Wichita Falls ...
We know of 10 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Wichita Falls:
- The Plain Dealer (from 1936)
- The Tex-vet : The American Veterans Of World War II (from 1953)
- Times Record News (from 1987)
- Wichita Daily Times (from 1907)
- Wichita Falls Post (from 19??)
- Wichita Falls Record News (from 1917)
- Wichita Falls Times (from 1955)
- Wichita Herald (from 1882)
- The first year of publication was in 1882, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Wichita Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86090385
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14950479
- Wichita Valley Farmer (from 1932)
- Wichita Weekly Times (from 1887)
Newspapers Neighboring Wichita Falls ...
The following newspapers were published within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Wichita Falls.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Wichita Falls.
- Published In Iowa Park ...
- Iowa Park Register (from 1898)
- Iowa Park Rocket (from 1961)
- Iowa Park Texan And Wichita County Center (from 1889)
- The Iowa Park Herald (from 1908)
- The Iowa Park Leader (from 1969)
- Published In Burkburnett ...
- Burkburnett Informer Star (from 1969)
- Burkburnett News (from 1961)
- The Burkburnett Star (from 1907)
- Published In Petrolia [Clay County] ...
- The Petrolia Enterprise (from 1909)
- Published In Henrietta [Clay County] ...
- Clay County Chieftan (from 18??)
- Henrietta Herald (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 Henrietta Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86088964
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14262892
- The Clay County Leader (from 1932)
- The Henrietta Independent (from 1884)
- The Independent (from 1947)
- The People's Review (from 1893)
- The Texas Star (from 18??)
- Published In Randlett [Cotton County] ...
- Cotton County Times (from 1912)
- Randlett Enterprise (from 190?)
- Randlett Progressor (from 191?)
- The American (from 1922)
- The Randlett News (from 191?)
- Published In Byers [Clay County] ...
- The Byers Herald (from 1905)
- Published In Devol [Cotton County] ...
- Cotton County News (from 1918)
- The Devol Review (from 1918)
- Published In Archer City [Archer County] ...
- The Archer County News (from 1909)
- The Archer Dispatch (from 1891)
- Published In Grandfield [Tillman County] ...
- Grandfield Enterprise (from 1908)
- The Big Pasture News (from 1949)
- The Grandfield Citizen (from 1910)
- Published In Electra ...
- Electra Star-News (from 1953)
- The Electra Daily News (from 19??)
- The Electra Leader (from 1917)
- The Electra News (from 1907)
- The Electra Star (from 19??)
- Published In Temple [Cotton County] ...
- The Temple Tribune (from 1902)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Wichita Falls: www.ci.wichita-falls.tx.us/
The official website for Wichita County: www.co.wichita.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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 from Point A (ie- Wichita Falls) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wichita Falls. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.8981, Longitude: -98.4939 |