List of newspapers in Colorado

This is a list of newspapers in the U.S. State of Colorado. According to the Library of Congress, over 2,500 newspapers have been published in Colorado. The first Colorado newspaper was the Rocky Mountain News published in Denver from April 23, 1859, until February 27, 2009.

Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published in Colorado)

Larger newspapers (listed by total average paid daily circulation as of 30 September 2012 as compiled by the Audit Bureau of Circulations):

Smaller newspapers

University Newspapers

Defunct newspapers

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Colorado newspapers". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Scrappy Rocky Mountain News closing its doors". San Diego Union-Tribune. Associated Press. February 26, 2009. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Audit Bureau of Circulation". Archived from the original on October 27, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
  4. ↑ redtornado (July 11, 2025). "Publisher's Note: No Goodbye, No Final Page: What the Loss of Boulder Weekly Means for Us All". Yellow Scene Magazine. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
  5. ↑ Hutchins, Corey (July 14, 2025). "Boulder Weekly implodes. 'The newsroom is gone,' fired editor says. Paper's future uncertain". Editor and Publisher. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
  6. ↑ "The Pikes Peak Bulletin". pikespeakbulletin.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  7. 1 2 Brown, Jennifer (August 2, 2025). "Westcliffe's conservative newspaper closes as editor calls for a revival: "Watching Fox News doesn't cut it"". The Colorado Sun. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Animas Forks Pioneer". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  9. ↑ Sallo, Stewart (August 25, 2011). "Boulder Weekly celebrates 18th anniversary - Boulder Weekly". Boulder Weekly. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  10. ↑ "Boulder Planet Internet Edition: Serving Boulder and Boulder County in Beautiful Colorado". November 2, 1999. Archived from the original on November 2, 1999. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Boulder Planet, 1996-2000". Carnegie Library for Local History.
  12. ↑ "About Cherry Creek pioneer. (Denver City, Kan. [i.e. Denver, Colo.]) 1859-1859". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Conejos County Citizen to stop publishing newspaper". The Monte Vista Journal. August 2, 2024. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  14. ↑ "About La cucaracha. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1976-198?". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  15. ↑ "Local newspaper covering Fountain and Security-Widefield for 65 years closes". KOAA News 5. January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  16. ↑ "Newspapers Published in Erie, CO - Erie Historical Society, Erie, Colorado". Erie Historical Society. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  17. ↑ Painter, Kristen Leigh. "Trinidad Times Independent in Colorado ceases publication", The Denver Post, 22 July 2013. Retrieved on 21 January 2016.