Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Bakersfield.
Our newspaper information for Bakersfield 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 61 papers that were published in the immediate area of Bakersfield. In addition, the list contains another 67 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Bakersfield. In total, we've identified 128 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Bakersfield.
Newspapers Published In Bakersfield ...
We know of 61 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Bakersfield:
- Bakersfield Advocate (from 197?)
- Bakersfield Courier And Bakersfield Morning Echo (from 1928)
- Bakersfield Morning Echo (from 1918)
- Bakersfield News Bulletin (from 1962)
- Bakersfield News Observer (from 1979)
- Bakersfield Roadrunner (from 1973)
- Bakersfield Weekly Report & Roadrunner News (from 1992)
- Bakersfield Weekly Report (from 19??)
- California Oil Worker (from 19??)
- Daily Evening Gazette (from 1884)
- El Mexicalo (from 1980)
- El Popular (from 1983)
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- El Sol (from 1966)
- Years of publication: 1966 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the El Sol
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95062190
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33943763
- Farm News (from 19??)
- Kern County Democrat (from 1877)
- Kern County Weekly Courier (from 1869)
- Kern Herald (from 19??)
- Kern Herald (from 1981)
- Kern Weekly Record (from 1882)
- La Voz (from 1971)
- Years of publication: 1971 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the La Voz
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95062042
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33996871
- News-Press (from 1962)
- Rebel Watchdog (from 199?)
- Roadrunner Weekly Report (from 1992)
- Southern Californian And Kern County Weekly Courier (from 1876)
- Southern Californian (from 187?)
- Stockdale Pony Express (from 1975)
- The Bakersfield Californian And The Daily Californian (from 1907)
- The Bakersfield Californian (from 1908)
- The Bakersfield Observer (from 19??)
- The Bakersfield Press (from 1947)
- The Bakersfield Reflector (from 1977)
- The Californian (from 1892)
- The Californian (from 18??)
- The Californian (from 18??)
- The Challenger (from 1970)
- The Colored Citizen (from 1914)
- The Daily Californian (from 1891)
- The Daily Californian (from 1893)
- The Daily Californian (from 1889)
- The Democrat (from 18??)
- The Grapevine (from 1967)
- The Kern County Californian (from 1879)
- The Kern County Echo (from 18??)
- The Kern County Weekly Record (from 1881)
- The Kern Herald And California Public Record (from 1936)
- The Kern Herald (from 193?)
- The Morning Echo (from 1895)
- The News Publication (from 195?)
- The News (from 1957)
- The Night And Day (from 195?)
- The Outlook News (from 1966)
- The Outlook, The News-publication (from 1961)
- The Outlook (from 1964)
- The Press-Chronicle (from 1957)
- The Press (from 1955)
- The South Valley News (from 198?)
- The Southwest Enterprise (from 1956)
- The Weekly Californian (from 1891)
- The Western Farmer (from 19??)
- United Pictorial Review (from 1966)
- Your Neighbors (from 1987)
Newspapers Neighboring Bakersfield ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Bakersfield.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Bakersfield.
- Published In East Bakersfield ...
- East Bakersfield Press (from 1954)
- East Side News (from 1933)
- Published In Oildale ...
- North River News (from 1938)
- Northside News (from 1983)
- Northside (from 19??)
- Oildale Press (from 19??)
- The Northside News Oildale News (from 1985)
- The Oildale News (from 194?)
- Published In Joyful ...
- Joyful News Co-Operator (from 188?)
- Published In Rosedale ...
- Rosedale Roadrunner (from 197?)
- Published In Lamont ...
- Lamont Ledger (from 1971)
- Lamont Reporter (from 1976)
- The Lamont Reporter And Lamont News (from 1971)
- The Lamont Reporter (from 1949)
- Published In Arvin ...
- Arvin Booster (from 1940)
- Arvin Tiller (from 1973)
- Arvin Weekly Courier (from 192?)
- The Arvin Booster (from 1922)
- The Arvin Tiller And Arvin Booster (from 1941)
- The Arvin Tiller And Booster (from 1943)
- The Arvin Tiller And Kern County Agriculturalist (from 1940)
- The Arvin Tiller And The Arvin Booster (from 1947)
- The Arvin Tiller (from 1939)
- The Arvin Tiller (from 1941)
- The Arvin Tiller (from 1950)
- Tiller-booster (from 1941)
- Tiller-booster (from 1960)
- Published In Shafter ...
- Shafter Press (from 1960)
- Shafter Progress (from 19??)
- The Shafter Press And Shafter Progress (from 1937)
- The Shafter Press (from 1935)
- Published In Caliente ...
- Fence Post Country Reader (from 1983)
- Published In Wasco ...
- The Wasco News And San Joaquin Valley Colonist (from 1911)
- The Wasco News And The Bakersfield Press (from 1930)
- The Wasco News, The Bakersfield Press And The McFarland Tribune (from 1932)
- The Wasco News (from 1924)
- The Wasco News (from 1933)
- Wasco Tribune (from 1982)
- Published In Buttonwillow ...
- Buttonwillow News (from 1946)
- The Buttonwillow Reporter (from 1953)
- The Buttonwillow Times (from 1959)
- Published In McFarland ...
- McFarland Messenger (from 191?)
- San Joaquin Valley Tribune (from 19??)
- The Commonwealth (from 1934)
- The McFarland News (from 1928)
- The McFarland Press (from 194?)
- The McFarland Times (from 196?)
- The McFarland Tribune (from 1923)
- Published In Taft ...
- California Public Record And The American County (from 1935)
- Daily Midway Driller (from 1968)
- Daily Midway Driller (from 1913)
- Midway Driller And Midway Oil Courier (from 19??)
- Midway Driller (from 1910)
- Midway Driller (from 1912)
- Oilfields Dispatch And West Side Chronicle And Maricopa Oil Review (from 1928)
- Oilfields Dispatch (from 1928)
- Taft Daily Midway Driller (from 1967)
- Taft Free Press, West Side Tribune And Maricopa Reporter
- The Pink 'un (from 19??)
- The Taft Free Press, West Side Tribune
- West Side Tribune And Maricopa Oil News (from 1924)
- Published In Maricopa ...
- Maricopa Oil Review (from 1925)
- The Maricopa Oil News (from 19??)
- West Side Chonicle And Maricopa Oil Review (from 1928)
- Published In Fellows ...
- Fellows Courier (from 191?)
- Fellows Driller And Courier (from 1915)
- Fellows Driller (from 1915)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Bakersfield: www.bakersfieldcity.us/
The official website for Kern County: www.co.kern.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bakersfield) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bakersfield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.3528, Longitude: -119.0396 |