Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Kissimmee 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 7 papers that were published in the immediate area of Kissimmee. In addition, the list contains another 89 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Kissimmee. In total, we've identified 96 papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Kissimmee.

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 Kissimmee.

Newspapers Published In Kissimmee ...

We know of 7 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Kissimmee:

Florida Brit (from 199?)
- Years of publication: 199? to ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Florida Brit
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97027649
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36925875
Osceola News-Gazette (from 1989)
- Years of publication: 1989 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Osceola News-Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91003805
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24876452
Osceola News-Gazette (from 1989)
- Years of publication: 1989 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Osceola News-Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96027603
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35202323
Osceola Sun (from 1969)
- Years of publication: 1969 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Osceola Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97027544
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36668623
South Orange News (from 1997)
- Years of publication: 1997 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the South Orange News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97027688
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36676977
South Orange Shopping News (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1997
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the South Orange Shopping News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97027687
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36676976
The Kissimmee Gazette (from 19??)
- Years of publication: 19?? to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Kissimmee Gazette
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95026784
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33274536

Newspapers Neighboring Kissimmee ...

The following newspapers were published within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Kissimmee.

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

Published In Saint Cloud ...
- St. Cloud Tribune (from 1909)
  - Years of publication: 1909 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the St. Cloud Tribune
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063016
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13002182
- The St. Cloud News (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The St. Cloud News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN99026793
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 41298303
Published In Orlando [Orange County] ...
- We know of 46 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Orlando. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Orlando
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Kissimmee. This extended list includes all the papers from Orlando. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Kissimmee
Published In Haines City [Polk County] ...
- The Haines City Herald (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1990
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Haines City Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027562
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36671203
- The Herald (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027563
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36671204
Published In Ocoee [Orange County] ...
- Winter Park Sun Outlook (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Park Sun Outlook
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90001859
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22161201
Published In Winter Garden [Orange County] ...
- News Chief (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the News Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95005702
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33228184
- The News Chief (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to 1988
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The News Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027369
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34469645
- The West Orange Times (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Orange Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047487
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33887682
- The West Orange Times (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The West Orange Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027621
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35207635
- The Winter Haven News Chief (from 1988)
  - Years of publication: 1988 to 199?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winter Haven News Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027370
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34469646
- West Orange Herald (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the West Orange Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027596
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36700927
- Winter Haven Daily Chief (from 1924)
  - Years of publication: 1924 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Haven Daily Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063022
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13020774
- Winter Haven Daily News-chief (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 1980
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Haven Daily News-chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027366
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 1746535
Published In Winter Park [Orange County] ...
- Lochmede (from 1887)
  - Years of publication: 1887 to 1889
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Lochmede
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026124
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27491312
- Senior Observer (from 1990)
  - Years of publication: 1990 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Senior Observer
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN92000175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 26271635
- The Watcher (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to 197?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Watcher
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2004060374
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14929682
- The Winter Park Advocate (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winter Park Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026926
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32933649
- The Winter Park Herald (from 1922)
  - Years of publication: 1922 to 1959
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winter Park Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027426
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34882409
- The Winter Park Post (from 1915)
  - Years of publication: 1915 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Winter Park Post
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027143
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34180349
- Winter Park Floridian (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Park Floridian
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027582
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699358
- Winter Park Outlook (from 1980)
  - Years of publication: 1980 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Park Outlook
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83009418
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9591510
- Winter Park Topics (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 1955
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Winter Park Topics
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027581
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27995476
Published In Eatonville [Orange County] ...
- Eatonville Speaker (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 Eatonville Speaker
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027593
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36700721
Published In Maitland [Orange County] ...
- The Maitland News (from 1926)
  - Years of publication: 1926 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Maitland News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027585
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699756
Published In Polk City [Polk County] ...
- Polk City Press (from 1984)
  - Years of publication: 1984 to 1995
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Polk City Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027572
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670639
- The Polk City Chronicle (from 19??)
  - Published during 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Polk City Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026936
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32934495
Published In Apopka [Orange County] ...
- Apopka Citizen (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Apopka Citizen
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95026058
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 32686024
- The Advertiser (from 1888)
  - Years of publication: 1888 to 189?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86063007
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13000784
- The Apopka Chief (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047388
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33886036
- The Apopka Chief (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027445
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35122529
- The Apopka Chief (from 1923)
  - Years of publication: 1923 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka Chief
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027717
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36701063
- The Apopka News And West Orange Advocate (from 191?)
  - Years of publication: 191? to 1916
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka News And West Orange Advocate
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027578
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699304
- The Apopka News (from 1916)
  - Years of publication: 1916 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Apopka News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027579
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36699306
- The Orlando Spectator (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Orlando Spectator
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93002699
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28480800
- The Planter (from 1971)
  - Years of publication: 1971 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Planter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027553
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670207
Published In Auburndale [Polk County] ...
- Canada News (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Canada News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86010895
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13912533
- The Auburndale Star (from 1953)
  - Years of publication: 1953 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Auburndale Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97027557
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36670521
Published In Clermont [Lake County] ...
- Central Florida Register (from 2000)
  - Years of publication: 2000 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Central Florida Register
  - Holdings for: LCCN 2001213549
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 45854847
- Orange Peal (from 1960)
  - Years of publication: 1960 to ????
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Orange Peal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98026449
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40561613
- South Lake Press (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Lake Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN95047389
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33886891
- South Lake Press (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Lake Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN96027608
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35205649
- South Lake Press (from 1921)
  - Years of publication: 1921 to 1922
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the South Lake Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98026445
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40561606
- The Clermont Clarion (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 1921
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clermont Clarion
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98026444
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40561602
- The Clermont Press And South Lake Press (from 1946)
  - Years of publication: 1946 to 1961
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clermont Press And South Lake Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98026446
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 40561608
- The Clermont Press (from 1913)
  - Years of publication: 1913 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Clermont Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83016275
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 2720131

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Kissimmee: www.kissimmee.org/

The official website for Osceola County: www.osceola.org/

The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

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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 from Point A (ie- Kissimmee) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Kissimmee. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.3045, Longitude: -81.4160