Here is a partial list of early Pikes Peak area newspaper titles available on microfilm at PPLD Special Collections. Some are partially indexed in
Pikes Peak NewsFinder:
Colorado City Argus, 1909-1921: Published weekly in Colorado City (now part of Colorado Springs).
Colorado City Independent, 1922-1953; Weekly; news from “former Colorado City, now West Colorado Springs”; not to be confused with the current Colorado Spings
Independent.
Colorado City Iris, 1891-1917: Published three times per week in Colorado City (now part of Colorado Springs). Included "folksy" news.
Colorado Springs Evening Telegraph, 1894-1946: Published six times per week and included some Cripple Creek news.
Colorado Springs Gazette aka
Gazette-Telegraph, 1872-present; daily and weekly
Cripple Creek early newspapers, 1892-1905
Cripple Creek and Victor
Daily Press, 1900-1901: Daily; news from entire Cripple Creek mining district.
Cripple Creek Citizen, 1897-1899: Published six times per week; official paper of the city. Includines railroad news and schedules.
Cripple Creek
Evening Star, 1900-1904: Published six times per week; termed official paper of Cripple Creek. Coverd mining issues, local people, and the surrounding area.
Cripple Creek Times, 1895-1951: Daily. It covered news related to the mining town and miners.
Daily Transcript, 1907-1916: General news from El Paso County. Included summaries of county clerk documents and railroad timetables.
Divide Review, 1920-1942: Published weekly in Kiowa, Elbert County, CO. News about local people, who was visiting, etc.
El Paso County Democrat, 1906-1921 (with gaps): published weekly in Colorado Springs.
Elbert County News, 1922-1924: Weekly.
Elbert County Tribune, 1904-1921: Official paper of the county; includes large section titled "World of Women."
Evening Mail, 1901: publishers daily in Colorado Springs; general news.
Facts, 1896-1904: Published weekly in Colorado Springs; mostly political news; also good for building projects of prominent citizens.
Fountain Herald, 1921-1924: Published weekly in Fountain, CO; includes local news.
Manitou Item, 1882
Manitou Springs Journal, 1885-1919: Daily and weekly; published in Manitou Springs featuring news about local residents.
Miner’s Magazine, 1903-1905: Information about miners and related issues, including labor issues and equipment; not news.
Ninety Eight Point Six, 1927-1929: Edited by tubercular patients of the Cragmoor Sanitarium in Colorado Springs.