List of newspapers in Colorado
This is a list of newspapers in Colorado. According to the Library of Congress, over 2,500 newspapers have been published in Colorado. The first documented newspaper was the Rocky Mountain Gold Reporter and Mountain City Herald, which was published by T. Gibson in 1859 in Mountain City, Colorado.[1]
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Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published in Colorado)
Larger newspapers (listed by total average paid daily circulation as of 30 September 2012[2] as compiled by the Audit Bureau of Circulations):
- The Denver Post (412,669) — Denver
- The Gazette (64,394) — Colorado Springs
- Daily Camera (40,483) — Boulder
- The Pueblo Chieftain (35,793) — Pueblo
- The Daily Sentinel (23,602) — Grand Junction
- Daily Times-Call (20,820) — Longmont
- The Coloradoan (19,530) — Fort Collins
- Reporter-Herald (19,024) — Loveland
- The Durango Herald (7,710) — Durango
- Cañon City Daily Record (5,271) — Cañon City
Smaller newspapers
- Ag Journal Online — La Junta
- Akron News-Reporter — Akron (weekly)
- Aspen Daily News — Aspen
- The Aspen Times - Aspen
- Aurora Sentinel — Aurora
- Bent County Democrat — Las Animas
- Berthoud Weekly Surveyor — Berthoud
- BizWest — Boulder
- Boulder Weekly — Boulder (weekly)
- Brighton Standard Blade — Brighton
- Broomfield Enterprise — Broomfield (semi-weekly)
- Brush News-Tribune — Brush (weekly)
- Burlington Record — Burlington (weekly)
- Canyon Courier — Conifer (weekly)
- Center Post Dispatch — Center
- The Castle Pines Connection — Castle Pines (monthly)
- The Chaffee County Times — Buena Vista
- The Chronicle-News — Trinidad
- Colorado Daily — Boulder
- Colorado Hometown Weekly — east Boulder County (free weekly)
- The Colorado Springs Business Journal — Colorado Springs
- Colorado Springs Independent — Colorado Springs (weekly)
- Colorado Sun — Colorado (on-line)
- Commerce City Sentinel Express — Commerce City
- The Conejos County Citizen — Conejos County
- The Craig Press — Craig
- The Crested Butte News — Crested Butte
- The Crystal Valley Echo — Marble, Colorado
- Delta County Independent — Delta
- Denver Business Journal — Denver
- The Denver North Star — Denver
- Douglas County Business Magazine — Parker
- Douglas County News-Press — Castle Rock
- Dove Creek Press — Dove Creek, Dolores County
- The Durango Telegraph — Durango
- Eagle Valley Enterprise — Eagle
- El Paso County Advertiser and Fountain Valley News — Fountain
- Estes Park Trail-Gazette — Estes Park (weekly)
- The Flume: The Park County Republican & Fairplay Flume — Bailey and Fairplay
- Fort Lupton Press — Fort Lupton
- Fort Morgan Times — Fort Morgan
- The Fowler Tribune — Fowler
- Glendale Cherry Creek Chronicle — Denver, Glendale
- Gorizont — Denver (Russian)
- The Greeley Tribune — Greeley
- Gunnison Country Times — Gunnison
- Haxtun-Fleming Herald — Haxtun
- The Herald Democrat — Leadville
- High Country News — Paonia (semi-monthly)
- Intermountain Jewish News — Denver (weekly)
- The Johnstown Breeze — Johnstown
- The Journal — Cortez, Dolores, and Mancos
- Journal-Advocate — Sterling
- Julesburg Advocate — Julesburg (weekly)
- Kiowa County Press — Eads
- La Junta Tribune Democrat — La Junta
- La Prensa de Colorado — Denver (Spanish)
- La Voz Bilingüe — Denver (Bilingual weekly)
- Lamar Ledger — Lamar (weekly)
- Law Week Colorado — Denver (weekly)
- Life on Capitol Hill — Capitol Hill
- The Lyons Recorder — Lyons
- The Metropolitan — Metropolitan State University of Denver
- The Mirror — University of Northern Colorado
- Monte Vista Journal — Monte Vista
- Montrose Mirror Online Newsblast — Montrose
- Montrose Press — Montrose
- The Mountain Ear — Nederland
- The Mountain Jackpot — Woodland Park (weekly)
- The Mountain Mail — Salida
- North Denver Tribune — Denver
- North Forty News — Wellington
- The North Weld Herald — Eaton
- Ouray County Plaindealer — Ouray (weekly)
- Our Community News - El Paso County (monthly)
- Out Front Colorado — Denver (bi-weekly)
- The Pagosa Springs Sun — Pagosa Springs
- The Pikes Peak Courier — Teller County
- Pine River Times — Bayfield
- Post Independent Citizen Telegram — Glenwood Springs and Rifle
- Redstone Review - Lyons, Colorado (Monthly)
- Rio Blanco Herald Times — Meeker Rangely
- The Rocky Mountain Collegian — Fort Collins
- Saguache Crescent — Saguache
- Sangre de Cristo Sentinel — Westcliffe (weekly)
- Silverton Standard & The Miner — Silverton
- Sky-Hi News — Granby
- Snowmass Sun — Snowmass
- Steamboat Pilot & Today — Steamboat Springs
- Summit Daily News — Frisco
- Telluride Daily Planet — Telluride
- The Sopris Sun — Carbondale
- The Telluride Watch — Telluride
- The Tribune — Monument, Woodmore, and Gleneagle
- Vail Daily — Vail
- Valley Courier — Alamosa
- The Villager — Greenwood Village
- Washington Park Profile — Denver (monthly)
- The Westside Pioneer — Colorado Springs
- Westword — Denver (weekly)
- Wet Mountain Tribune — Westcliffe
- Windsor Now — Windsor
- World Journal — Walsenburg
- Yellow Scene Magazine — Erie
Defunct newspapers
- The Advocate — Denver
- Animas Forks Pioneer — Animas Forks (1882–1886)[3]
- The Aspen Wall Poster — Denver
- Boulder County Business Report — Boulder
- Boulder Planet (weekly; July 10, 1996 - February 16, 2000) - Boulder[4][5][6]
- Brighton Banner — Brighton
- The Campus Press — University of Colorado at Boulder
- Cañon Cafe — Cañon City
- Colorado Springs Sun
- The Colorado Statesman — Denver
- La Cucaracha (1976-198?) — Pueblo[7]
- Denver Daily News
- Denver Democrat — Denver
- The Denver Times (1872-1926)
- Erie Echo (weekly; Dec. 1977-1980)[8]
- Fort Collins Now
- Grand Junction Free Press — Grand Junction
- Lafayette News — Lafayette
- Leadville Chronicle — Leadville
- Local Yeti — Denver (daily)
- Louisville Times — Louisville
- The Meadowlark Herald — Elizabeth
- Mile High News — Golden
- Moffat County News — Craig
- Mountain Valley News — Cedaredge
- Northern Colorado Business Report — Fort Collins
- The Pagosa Free Press — Pagosa Springs
- Press - Pueblo (democratic evening paper, end of 19th century)
- The Rico Bugle — Rico
- Rocky Mountain News — Denver
- Rolling Stock — Boulder
- Superior Observer — Superior
- The Trinidad Times Independent — Trinidad[9]
- The UNC Connection — Greeley
- The Vail Trail — Vail
See also
References
- ^ "Colorado newspapers". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- ^ "Audit Bureau of Circulation". Archived from the original on 2012-10-27. Retrieved 2011-11-30.
- ^ "Animas Forks Pioneer". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- ^ Sallo, Stewart (25 August 2011). "Boulder Weekly celebrates 18th anniversary - Boulder Weekly". Boulder Weekly. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Boulder Planet Internet Edition: Serving Boulder and Boulder County in Beautiful Colorado". 2 November 1999. Archived from the original on 2 November 1999. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Boulder Planet, 1996-2000". Boulder Public Library archive.
- ^ "About La cucaracha. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1976-198?". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
- ^ "Newspapers Published in Erie, CO - Erie Historical Society, Erie, Colorado". Erie Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
- ^ Painter, Kristen Leigh. "Trinidad Times Independent in Colorado ceases publication", The Denver Post, 22 July 2013. Retrieved on 21 January 2016.
External links
- Penny Abernathy, "The Expanding News Desert: Colorado", Usnewsdeserts.com, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Survey of local news existence and ownership in 21st century)
- Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) "a service of the Colorado State Library... includes more than 2,000,000 digitized pages from more than 500 individual newspaper titles published in Colorado primarily from 1859 to 1923" and, with publisher's permission, some newer digitized content
