The Overberg Venster was first published in 1925. It is a weekly bilingual community newspaper distributed in Caledon, Betty’s Bay, Kleinmond, Bot River, Grabouw, Greyton, Genadendal, Villiersdorp, Riviersonderend, Napier, Bredasdop, Cape Agulhus and Gansbaai.

Within Hermanus, the Overberg Venster is distributed as an insert to the Hermanus Times, and outside Hermanus the Overberg Venster folds around the Hermanus Times. The content centres broadly around news happenings in the Overberg area.

The combined circulation of the Overberg Venster and Hermanus Times (as reported by ABC at the end of June 2008) is 7 705 per week.