Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of San Marcos.
Our newspaper information for San Marcos 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 9 papers that were published in the immediate area of San Marcos. In addition, the list contains another 99 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded San Marcos. In total, we've identified 108 papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of San Marcos.
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 San Marcos.
Newspapers Published In San Marcos ...
We know of 9 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of San Marcos:
- News Reporter (from 19??)
- San Marcos Courier (from 197?)
- San Marcos Herald (from 188?)
- San Marcos Ledger (from 196?)
- San Marcos News Reporter (from 19??)
- San Marcos News (from 1965)
- San Marcos Outlook (from 197?)
- The Paper (from 1999)
- The Semi-Tropical Empire (from 1932)
Newspapers Neighboring San Marcos ...
The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of San Marcos.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from San Marcos.
- Published In Escondido ...
- Daily Times-Advocate (from 1912)
- Escondido Advance (from 19??)
- Escondido News-Reporter (from 1986)
- Escondido Times (from 188?)
- Escondido's Front Page (from 1992)
- Hispanos Unidos (from 19??)
- North County Hispanic Times (from 200?)
- North County Independent News (from 1970)
- North County Independent (from 1970)
- The Advocate (from 1891)
- The Escondido News (from 19??)
- The Reporter (from 1983)
- The Times-Advocate (from 1909)
- Times-Advocate (from 1974)
- Weekly Free Press (from 19??)
- Weekly Times-Advocate (from 1948)
- Published In Vista ...
- Attitude Check (from 1969)
- Gringo Gazette (from ????)
- Morning Press (from 1983)
- San Marcos Observer And San Marcos Express (from 1972)
- San Marcos Observer (from 1972)
- San Marcos Press-Courier (from 19??)
- The Express And Sentinel (from 197?)
- The Vista Press (from 1926)
- The Vista Press (from 1986)
- Vista's Morning Press (from 1985)
- Published In Valley Center ...
- Valley Roadrunner (from 1974)
- Published In Carlsbad ...
- Carlsbad Champion (from 1925)
- Carlsbad Sea Lion (from 1887)
- Carlsbad Sun (from 1993)
- Oceanside Journal (from 1969)
- San Marcos Sun (from 1995)
- The Carlsbad Journal (from 192?)
- The Champion (from 196?)
- The Spirit Of Love
- Published In Encinitas ...
- Carousel (from 1981)
- Coast Dispatch And The Progress (from 1936)
- Coast Dispatch (from 1941)
- Coast Dispatch (from 1967)
- Encinitas Coast Dispatch (from 1925)
- Encinitas Coast Dispatch (from 1990)
- Encinitas Journal (from 188?)
- Encinitas New Sun (from 1995)
- Encinitas Sun (from 1993)
- Solana Beach Sun (from 1988)
- The Coast Dispatch (from 1930)
- The Coast News (from 19??)
- The Coast Vidette (from 188?)
- The Encinitas Coast Dispatch (from 1949)
- The Progress (from 19??)
- The Transcript (from 189?)
- Published In Oceanside ...
- We know of 27 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oceanside. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Oceanside
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of San Marcos. This extended list includes all the papers from Oceanside. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for San Marcos
- Published In Solana Beach ...
- Citizen (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1989
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Citizen
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83007900
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9670847
- Solana Beach Advertiser (from 19??)
- The North County Blade-Citizen (from 1989)
- The San Dieguito Citizen (from 19??)
- Published In Del Mar ...
- Carmel Valley Sun (from 1993)
- Del Mar Rancho Santa Fe Solana Beach Sun (from 1993)
- Del Mar Surfcomber (from 1958)
- Del Mar Times (from 199?)
- North Star (from 1972)
- North Star (from 197?)
- Sandpiper (from 199?)
- Years of publication: 199? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Sandpiper
- Holdings for: LCCN SN00060525
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 44918662
- The Del Mar Spectator (from 1983)
- Published In Poway ...
- Corridor News (from 19??)
- Penasquitos News (from 19??)
- Poway News Chieftain (from 196?)
- Poway News (from 1955)
- Poway Progress (from 1893)
- Poway Weekly (from 194?)
- Rancho Bernardo News Journal (from 19??)
- The Poway Chieftain (from 19??)
- Published In Fallbrook ...
- Fallbrook Observer (from 1893)
- The Enterprise (from 1975)
- The Extraprize (from 19??)
- The Fallbrook / Bonsall Enterprise (from 1995)
- The Fallbrook / Bonsall Village News (from 199?)
- The Fallbrook Enterprise (from 1911)
- The Fallbrook Enterprise (from 1995)
- The Fallbrook Union (from 189?)
- The Southern Californian (from 1891)
- Published In Ramona ...
- Cuyamaca News (from 1909)
- Ramona News (from 1983)
- Ramona Sentinel (from 1901)
- Ramona Valley News (from 1984)
- Published In Santee ...
- The Santee Illustrated (from 1982)
- The Santee Star (from 19??)
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Published In Lakeside ...
- Lakeside Booster (from 19??)
- Lakeside Citizen (from 195?)
- Lakeside Journal (from 1921)
- Lakeside News And Thrifty Shopper (from 1966)
- The Back Country Trader And Prospector Mountaineer (from 1976)
- The Back Country Trader (from 1969)
- Published In Temecula [Riverside County] ...
- Anza-Aguanga Stage Line (from 19??)
- Murrieta Week (from 1989)
- Temecula Week (from 1989)
- The Californian And The Valley Press (from 19??)
- Published In Aguanga [Riverside County] ...
- Aguanga-Sunshine (from 1992)
- High Country Journal (from 1997)
- Published In El Cajon ...
- East County News (from 199?)
- El Cajon Californian (from 1967)
- El Cajon Record (from 19??)
- El Cajon Star (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the El Cajon Star
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95061974
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33464778
- El Cajon Valley News And Press (from 1938)
- El Cajon Valley News And San Diego County Advertiser (from 19??)
- El Cajon Valley News (from 1892)
- El Cajon Valley News (from 1940)
- El Cajon Valley News (from 19??)
- El Cajon Valley News (from 1921)
- El Cajon Valley Press (from 1937)
- Express Line (from 198?)
- Heart-Land News (from 1950)
- Inland Empire Daily Californian (from 1965)
- Knox's Corner (from 1977)
- Once-A-Week (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 Once-A-Week
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97069652
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38004350
- Southern California Christian Times (from 19??)
- The Californian Of East County (from 1988)
- The Californian (from 1999)
- The Californian (from 1988)
- The Daily Californian (from 1967)
- The Daily Californian (from 1977)
- The Daily Californian (from 1991)
- The El Cajon Californian (from 1974)
- The Valley News (from 1961)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for San Marcos: www.ci.san-marcos.ca.us/
The official website for San Diego County: www.sdcounty.ca.gov/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- San Marcos) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in San Marcos. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.1427, Longitude: -117.1632 |