Perham Focus
Perham, Minnesota, United StatesEnglishServing the communities of Otter Tail County, this publication provides comprehensive local news, sports coverage, and community updates for residents of the Perham area. It is a long-standing source of regional journalism that chronicles the social and civic life of its surrounding rural Minnesota townships.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN MINNESOTA
Divided between Twin Cities metro dailies and rural outstate weeklies, the North Star State features a consolidated media market built on nineteenth-century agricultural publishing roots. The landscape is dominated by the locally owned Star Tribune in Minneapolis, claiming the highest circulation in the Upper Midwest, alongside its historic rival, the St. Paul Pioneer Press, operated by Alden Global Capital. Further north, Forum Communications manages the Duluth News Tribune, a key daily for the Arrowhead region since 1868. Serving specific community needs, the Minneapolis-based Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder stands as the oldest continuing Black newspaper locally. Paperboy indexes 122 Minnesota newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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- Lake visitors urged to watch for algae and swimmer’s itch risks
- 3M Open: Michael Kim shoots 59 for new course record to surge into lead
- First-place Vancouver ‘certainly not invincible’ for struggling Loons
- Perham man faces felony charge after police chase that leaves Becker County deputy with broken wrist
- EGF and Perham hit home runs galore; EGF gets last laugh in Sub-State 12 elimination game
- WDC and Perham win Lakes Area Little League Majors and Minors titles
- Thrills, grub and grandstand fun light up East Otter Tail County Fair
- No. 7 Buzz narrowly fall to No. 6 Brainerd