List of newspapers in California

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As of 2025, there have been over 1,400 newspapers published in California. [1] Active daily, non-daily, and student newspapers are listed first, followed by defunct newspapers.

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Daily newspapers

NameCityOwnerNiche
The Orange County Register Anaheim Digital First Media
Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield Alta Newspaper Group
Chico Enterprise-Record Chico Digital First Media
Imperial Valley Press El Centro Alta Newspaper Group
Times-Standard Eureka Digital First Media
Daily Republic Fairfield McNaughton Newspapers
The Fresno Bee Fresno McClatchy
The Union Grass Valley Alta Newspaper Group
Lodi News-Sentinel Lodi Alta Newspaper Group
Long Beach Press-Telegram Long Beach Digital First Media
Asbarez Los Angeles Armenian Revolutionary Federation Armenian-language
Investor's Business Daily Los Angeles Dow Jones & Company
La Opinión Los Angeles ImpreMedia Spanish-language
Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Patrick Soon-Shiong
Manteca Bulletin Manteca 209 Multimedia
Appeal-Democrat Marysville Alta Newspaper Group
Merced Sun-Star Merced McClatchy
The Modesto Bee Modesto McClatchy
San Gabriel Valley Tribune Monrovia Digital First Media
The Monterey County Herald Monterey Digital First Media
Napa Valley Register Napa Lee Enterprises
Marin Independent Journal Novato Digital First Media
The Desert Sun Palm Springs Gannett
Palo Alto Daily Post Palo Alto Dave Price and Jim Pavelich
Pasadena Star-News Pasadena Digital First Media
The Porterville Recorder Porterville RISN Operations
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Rancho Cucamonga Digital First Media
Daily News Red Bluff Digital First Media
Redding Record Searchlight Redding Gannett
Redlands Daily Facts Redlands Digital First Media
The Daily Independent Ridgecrest Gannett
The Press-Enterprise Riverside Digital First Media
The Sacramento Bee Sacramento McClatchy
The Salinas Californian Salinas Gannett
The San Bernardino Sun San Bernardino Digital First Media
The San Diego Union-Tribune San Diego Digital First Media
San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Hearst Corporation
San Francisco Examiner San Francisco Clint Reilly Communications
The Mercury News San Jose Digital First Media
The Tribune San Luis Obispo McClatchy
San Mateo County Times San Mateo Digital First Media
San Mateo Daily Journal San Mateo Bigfoot Media
Voice of OC Santa Ana
Santa Clarita Valley Signal Santa Clarita Paladin Multimedia Group
Santa Cruz Sentinel Santa Cruz Digital First Media
Santa Maria Times Santa Maria Alta Newspaper Group
Santa Monica Daily Press Santa Monica Newlon Rouge, Inc
The Press Democrat Santa Rosa Digital First Media
The Record Stockton Gannett
The Daily Breeze Torrance Digital First Media
Ventura County Star Ventura Gannett
Daily Press Victorville Gannett
Visalia Times-Delta Visalia Gannett
East Bay Times Walnut Creek Digital First Media
Whittier Daily News Whittier Digital First Media
The Mendocino Voice Willits
The Daily Democrat Woodland Digital First Media
Los Angeles Daily News Woodland Hills Digital First Media
Siskiyou Daily News Yreka Gannett

Non-daily newspapers

Name CityOwnerFrequencyNiche
Alameda Sun Alameda Weekly
The Modoc County Record Alturas Weekly
Atascadero News Atascadero News Media Corporation Weekly
Auburn Journal Auburn Alta Newspaper Group Twice weekly
Catalina Islander AvalonWeeklyCatalina Island
Berkeley Daily Planet BerkeleyWeekly
Inyo Register Bishop Alta Newspaper Group Weekly
Brentwood Press Brentwood Greg Robinson and Sandie McNultyWeeklyHyperlocal (East Contra Costa County)
Hellenic Journal BrisbaneMonthly
Mojave Desert News California City Weekly
Carmel Pine Cone Carmel-by-the-Sea Paul MillerWeekly
Chino Valley Champion Chino Champion NewspapersWeekly
The Star-News Chula Vista Weekly
Claremont Courier Claremont Weekly
Del Norte Triplicate Crescent City Country Media, Inc. Weekly
The Davis Enterprise Davis McNaughton NewspapersTwice-weekly
The Mountain Messenger DownievilleWeekly Sierra County news
Elk Grove Citizen Elk Grove Messenger Publishing GroupWeekly
East Bay Express EmeryvilleWeekly
The Coast News Encinitas Coast News GroupWeekly
Times-Advocate EscondidoWeekly
Evergreen Times Evergreen Times Media, Inc.Weekly
The Sun-Gazette ExeterMineral King Publishing, Inc.WeeklyTulare County news since 1901
The Folsom Telegraph Folsom Weekly
Fontana Herald News Fontana Times Media Group Weekly
Fullerton Observer FullertonFullerton Observer, LLC Bimonthly Orange County, California news
North County News Tribune Fullerton Digital First Media Weekly
The Galt Herald Galt Messenger Publishing GroupWeekly
Gardena Valley News Gardena Weekly
Glendale News-Press Glendale Outlook Newspapers Group Weekly
Salinas Valley Tribune Gonzales New SV Media Inc.Weekly
Gridley Herald Gridley Messenger Publishing GroupWeekly
Independent Coast Observer GualalaWeekly
Gustine Press-Standard Gustine209 MultimediaWeekly
Half Moon Bay Review Half Moon Bay Coastside News GroupWeekly
Hanford Sentinel Hanford Santa Maria California News Media Inc.Weekly
The Healdsburg Tribune Healdsburg Weeklys Weekly
The Hemet San Jacinto Chronicle Hemet and San Jacinto PCM Publishing Weekly Hemet and San Jacinto local/community news
Hollister Free Lance Hollister Weeklys Weekly
Huntington Beach Independent Huntington Beach Tribune Media Weekly
Idyllwild Town Crier Idyllwild-Pine CoveIdyllwild House Publishing Co. Ltd.Weekly
Amador Ledger-Dispatch Jackson Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians Weekly
Crescenta Valley Weekly La CrescentaCrescenta Valley Publishing, LLCWeekly
Lincoln News Messenger Lincoln Alta Newspaper GroupWeekly
Lompoc Record Lompoc Alta Newspaper Group Weekly
Los Altos Town Crier Los AltosWeekly
Los Angeles Sentinel Los AngelesWeeklyAfrican-American
The Epoch Times Los AngelesEpoch Times Media GroupWeeklyNews and lifestyle
Pacific Citizen Los AngelesMonthlyAsian-American
Armenian Observer Los AngelesWeeklyArmenian-American
Larchmont Chronicle Los AngelesJohn H. WelborneMonthly
Los Banos Enterprise Los Banos Michael BraaBiweekly
Los Cerritos Community News La Mirada Hews Media GroupWeekly
The Madera Tribune MaderaBiweekly
Mammoth Times Mammoth Lakes Alta Newspaper Group Weekly
Sun Post MantecaWeekly
Mendocino Beacon Mendocino Digital First Media Weekly
The Almanac Menlo Park Embarcadero Media Foundation Weekly
Monterey County Weekly MontereyMilestone CommunicationsWeekly
Mountain View Voice Mountain View Embarcadero Media Foundation Weekly
West Side Index Newman209 MultimediaWeekly
Oakdale Leader Oakdale209 MultimediaWeekly
Ojai Valley News OjaiWeeklyLocal news, since 1891
Cedar Street Pacific GroveWeekly
The Palisadian-Post Pacific Palisades Alan Smolinisky Weekly
Pacifica Tribune Pacifica Coastside News GroupWeekly
Palo Alto Weekly Palo Alto Embarcadero Media Foundation WeeklyFirst newspaper to put entire catalog online
Paso Robles Press Paso Robles News Media Corporation Weekly
Placerville Mountain Democrat PlacervilleMcNaughton NewspapersWeekly
Pleasanton Weekly Pleasanton Embarcadero Media Foundation Weekly
Rancho Cordova Grapevine-Independent Rancho Cordova Messenger Publishing GroupWeekly
Redwood City Pulse Redwood City Embarcadero Media Foundation Weekly
Mid Valley Times ReedleyMineral King Publishing, Inc.Weekly
The Placer Herald Rocklin Alta Newspaper Group Weekly
The Roseville Press Tribune Roseville Alta Newspaper Group Weekly
Sacramento Observer Sacramento Observer Media Group WeeklyAfrican-American
Humor Times SacramentoMonthlySatire
El Sol de Salinas Salinas Biweekly
Calaveras Enterprise San Andreas Hope Publications LLCWeekly
Indian Voices San DiegoBlack Rose CommunicationsMonthlyNative American
The Southern Cross San DiegoBishop of San DiegoMonthlyReligion (Catholicism)
Kstati San FranciscoKstati Publishing CompanyWeeklyRussian-American
Alianza Metropolitan San JoseRossana DrumondWeekly
Willow Glen Resident San Jose Digital First Media Weekly
India-West San LeandroIndia-West PublicationsWeeklyIndo-American
San Lorenzo Valley PostSanta Cruz MountainsSan Lorenzo Valley Post, LLCMonthly
Santa Clara Weekly Santa ClaraSanta Clara Eagle PublishingWeekly
The Comic News Santa CruzMonthlySatire, Cartoons
Santa Cruz Mountain Bulletin Santa Cruz MountainsWendy Sigmund / Mountain PublishingMonthly
Press Banner Scotts ValleyTank Town MediaWeekly
Selma Enterprise Selma Santa Maria California News Media Inc.Weekly
Sonoma Valley Sun SonomaWeekly
Tahoe Daily Tribune South Lake Tahoe Swift Communications Weekly
The Ark TiburonAMMI Publishing Co. Inc.WeeklyHyperlocal (Tiburon, Belvedere, and Strawberry)
Tracy Press TracyTank Town MediaWeekly
Sierra Sun Truckee Swift Communications Weekly
Turlock Journal Turlock209 MultimediaWeekly
Ukiah Daily Journal Ukiah Digital First Media Weekly
Valley Roadrunner Valley CenterWeekly
Trinity Journal Weaverville Weekly
The Willits News Willits Digital First Media Biweekly
Hi-Desert Star Yucca Valley Weekly

Student newspapers

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Office of The Student Life , the Claremont Colleges' newspaper

Defunct newspapers

See also

References

  1. "California newspapers". Chronicling America, Library of Congress. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  2. "The bulletin. [volume]".
  3. "Burbank daily review".
  4. "La Crónica (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1872-1892". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  5. "Daily star-progress. [volume]".
  6. "Daily news tribune".
  7. "Hispano América (San Francisco, Calif.) 1917-1934". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  8. "About Hollywood citizen news. [volume] (Hollywood, Calif.) 1968–1970 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  9. "About Los Angeles examiner. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1903–1962 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  10. "About Los Angeles evening and Sunday herald examiner. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif) 1962–1977 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  11. "About Los Angeles evening herald express. [volume] (Los Angeles, Ca[lif.]) 1950–1962 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  12. "Los Angeles record".
  13. "About The Sacramento union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1903–1991 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  14. "About The San Diego daily journal. [volume] (San Diego, Calif.) 1944-19?? « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  15. "The San Diego Sun (San Diego, Calif.) 1908-1939". Library of Congress . Retrieved July 27, 2025.
  16. "About The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895–1913 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  17. "About The San Francisco call bulletin. [microfilm reel] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1929–1959 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  18. Wallace, Bill (August 7, 2002). "Frontiers magazine exits S.F." SFGATE . Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  19. "About The San Francisco news. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1927–1959 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)".
  20. "La Sociedad (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1869-1895". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  21. "La Voz De Méjico : Periódico De Política, Noticias, Comercio, Literatura, Etc (San Francisco, Calif.) 1862-1866". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved September 11, 2024.

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