Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Arroyo Grande.

Our newspaper information for Arroyo Grande 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 Arroyo Grande. In addition, the list contains another 70 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Arroyo Grande. In total, we've identified 80 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Arroyo Grande.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Arroyo Grande.  

Newspapers Published In Arroyo Grande ...

We know of 10 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Arroyo Grande:

• Arroyo Grande Herald (from 18??)
  • Published during 18??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Arroyo Grande Herald
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052941
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31307191
• Five Cities Times-Press-Recorder
  • The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 2000
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Five Cities Times-Press-Recorder
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060640
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19380367
• Nipomo's Adobe Press (from 1976)
  • Years of publication:  1976 to current
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Nipomo's Adobe Press
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060630
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41409602
• The Arroyo Grande Herald-Recorder (from 1943)
  • Years of publication:  1943 to 1948
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Arroyo Grande Herald-Recorder
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92069405
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26710587
• The Arroyo Grande Valley Herald Recorder (from 1950)
  • Years of publication:  1950 to 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Arroyo Grande Valley Herald Recorder
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060636
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41553957
• The Herald-Recorder (from 19??)
  • Years of publication:  19?? to 1943
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Herald-Recorder
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92069404
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26710566
• The Herald-Recorder (from 1948)
  • Years of publication:  1948 to 1950
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Herald-Recorder
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92069408
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26710604
• The Oracle (from 189?)
  • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Oracle
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060592
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41409930
• The Recorder (from 190?)
  • Years of publication:  190? to 19??
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for The Recorder
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060593
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41409942
• Times-Press-Recorder (from 2000)
  • Years of publication:  2000 to current
  • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  • Catalog Card for the Times-Press-Recorder
  • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2007060120
  • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 166343332

Newspapers Neighboring Arroyo Grande ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Arroyo Grande.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Arroyo Grande.

• Published In Pismo Beach  ...
  • Pismo Times (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Pismo Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060638
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41408621
• Published In Nipomo  ...
  • Adobe Press (from 1975)
    • Published during 1975
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Adobe Press
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060629
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41409509
  • The Nipomo News (from 188?)
    • Years of publication:  188? to 1889
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Nipomo News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052944
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31307160
• Published In Guadalupe [Santa Barbara County] ...
  • The Guadalupe Advance (from 1920)
    • Years of publication:  1920 to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Guadalupe Advance
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068982
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26574251
  • The Guadalupe Gazette And Santa Maria Weekly Times (from 193?)
    • Years of publication:  193? to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Guadalupe Gazette And Santa Maria Weekly Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052462
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31508694
  • The Guadalupe Gazette (from 1925)
    • Years of publication:  1925 to 193?
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Guadalupe Gazette
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052461
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31508632
  • The Guadalupe Telegraph (from 1875)
    • Years of publication:  1875 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Guadalupe Telegraph
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038790
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11514042
• Published In San Luis Obispo  ...
  • We know of 40 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of San Luis Obispo. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for San Luis Obispo
  • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Arroyo Grande. This extended list includes all the papers from San Luis Obispo. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Arroyo Grande
• Published In Santa Maria [Santa Barbara County] ...
  • Commonwealth Times (from 1936)
    • Years of publication:  1936 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Commonwealth Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95061068
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32384076
  • Daily Santa Maria Times (from 1924)
    • Years of publication:  1924 to 1930
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Daily Santa Maria Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95061861
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32872891
  • Mundo Latino (from 1985)
    • Years of publication:  1985 to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Mundo Latino
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95062567
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32220538
  • Philippines Commonwealth Times (from 193?)
    • Years of publication:  193? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Philippines Commonwealth Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068987
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27255528
  • Santa Maria Army Air Field Fighter Pilot (from 1945)
    • Published during 1945
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Santa Maria Army Air Field Fighter Pilot
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052722
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31641045
  • Santa Maria Daily Times And Courier (from 1947)
    • Years of publication:  1947 to 1948
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Santa Maria Daily Times And Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93051477
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27928162
  • Santa Maria Daily Times (from 1948)
    • Published during 1948
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Santa Maria Daily Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93051478
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27928168
  • Santa Maria Semi-Weekly Times (from 1888)
    • Years of publication:  1888 to 1889
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Santa Maria Semi-Weekly Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86064453
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13115446
  • Santa Maria Times (from 1882)
    • Years of publication:  1882 to 1888
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Santa Maria Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95061863
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32866354
  • Santa Maria Times (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Santa Maria Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83000674
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9399346
  • The Bombsighter (from 1943)
    • Years of publication:  1943 to 1944
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Bombsighter
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052720
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31641041
  • The Fighter Pilot (from 1944)
    • Years of publication:  1944 to 1945
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Fighter Pilot
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052721
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31641044
  • The Free Advertiser (from 192?)
    • Years of publication:  192? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Free Advertiser
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92068967
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26732862
  • The Graphic (from 1889)
    • The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Graphic
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052945
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31307171
  • The Santa Maria Courier (from 19??)
    • Years of publication:  19?? to 1947
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Santa Maria Courier
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93051476
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27928133
  • The Santa Maria Daily Times (from 1930)
    • Years of publication:  1930 to 1947
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Santa Maria Daily Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93051475
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27928150
  • The Santa Maria Daily Times (from 1918)
    • Years of publication:  1918 to 1924
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Santa Maria Daily Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95061860
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32872888
  • The Santa Maria Times (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 1919
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Santa Maria Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93051480
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27928185
  • The Santa Maria Times (from 1918)
    • Published during 1918
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Santa Maria Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95061862
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32872886
• Published In Santa Margarita  ...
  • Santa Margarita Times (from 18??)
    • Published during 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Santa Margarita Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052548
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31748117
• Published In Morro Bay  ...
  • Central Coast Sun-Bulletin (from 1976)
    • Years of publication:  1976 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Central Coast Sun-Bulletin
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93053234
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 19380147
  • Morro Bay Bulletin (from 1965)
    • Years of publication:  1965 to 1972
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Morro Bay Bulletin
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060582
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41409840
  • The Sun-Bulletin (from 1972)
    • Years of publication:  1972 to 1976
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Sun-Bulletin
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93053233
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29510065
  • The Sun (from 193?)
    • Years of publication:  193? to 1972
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Sun
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93053232
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29510061
• Published In Atascadero  ...
  • Atascadero News (from 1916)
    • Years of publication:  1916 to current
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Atascadero News
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85066375
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12904257
• Published In Cayucos  ...
  • Cayucos Comet (from 19??)
    • Published during 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Cayucos Comet
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060585
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41409909
  • Cayucos View (from 1978)
    • Years of publication:  1978 to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Cayucos View
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN99060586
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 41409918
• Published In Templeton  ...
  • Templeton Advance (from 18??)
    • Years of publication:  18?? to 19??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the Templeton Advance
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93051466
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27909491
  • The Templeton Advance And Rural Scout (from 1889)
    • Years of publication:  1889 to 18??
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Templeton Advance And Rural Scout
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93051467
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27909476
  • The Templeton Times (from 1886)
    • The first year of publication was in 1886, with an unknown end date
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for The Templeton Times
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86064460
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13139279

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Arroyo Grande: www.arroyogrande.org/

The official website for San Luis Obispo County: www.co.slo.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/