This list of newspapers in Minnesota shows newspapers that are published currently in the state of Minnesota in the United States of America. According to records of the Library of Congress, there have been throughout its history almost 4,000 newspaper titles in the current area of the state of Minnesota.[1] At the beginning of 2020, there were over 500 newspapers in publication in Minnesota.[2] The earliest paper was the Minnesota Weekly Democrat in St. Paul in 1803 well before statehood in 1858.[3] There are three newspapers that trace their roots back to before Minnesota statehood in 1858. The oldest, continually published newspaper is the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Daily newspapers
According to the Minnesota Newspaper Association in 2020, there were 24 daily newspapers in print in Minnesota.[4] As of 2019, The Star Tribune has the larges print circulation in the state. The table below lists these daily newspapers that are printed at least five days a week. Many also have on-line and Facebook sites for interacting with readers and disseminating news. The cities and counties listed are the locations of the newspaper's headquarters. Circulation numbers are the 2019 data in the Minnesota Newspaper Association directory.[5]
Online only newspapers
The following newspapers are published online and do not have print circulation:
Title | City | County | Year est. | Update Freq. | Owner | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asian American Press | St. Paul | Ramsey | 1982 | Weekly until 2014, Digital thereafter | Asian Business & Community Pub. | [30][31] |
Duluth Shipping News | Duluth | Saint Louis | 1995 print, 2015 digital only | Daily | Kenneth Newhams | [32][33] |
MinnPost | Minneapolis | Hennepin | 2007 | Daily | Member supported | [34] |
Sun ThisWeek[35] | Apple Valley | Dakota | 1979 | Weekly (free) | Adams Publishing Group | [36] |
Twin Cities Arts Reader | Bryn Mawr | Hennepin | 2014 | [37] | ||
Twin Cities Daily Planet | Minneapolis-St. Paul | Ramsey | 2006 | Semi-Weekly (twice) | Twin Cities Media Alliance | [38][39] |
Special interest newspapers
Title | Interest | City | County | Year est. | Frequency | Owner | Circulation | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Access Press | Disability advocacy | St. Paul | Ramsey | Monthly (10th) | Tim Benjamin | 11000 | [32] | |
American Jewish World | Jewish | Minneapolis, St. Paul | 1912 | Bi-Weekly | [40] | |||
AfricaPaper[note 4] | Africa | Brooklyn Park | Hennepin | Monthly | Africa Institute for International Reporting | 10000 | [32][41] | |
AgriNews | Agribusiness | Rochester | Olmstead | 1976 | Weekly (Thurs.) | Forum Communications | 15435 | [32][42] |
Asian Pages | Asian American | St. Paul | Ramsey | Semi-Monthly (1st, 15th) | 25000 | [32] | ||
Catholic Spirit, The | Catholic | St. Paul | Ramsey | 1911 | Weekly (Thurs.) | Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis | 60000 | [43] |
China Insight | China–United States relations | Minnetonka | Hennepin | Monthly (12th) | 10000 | [32] | ||
Circle, The | Native American News and Art | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Monthly (1st) | Cat Whipple | 13000 | [44] | |
City Business | Business | Minneapolis | Henepin | Weekly (Fri.) | 16727 | [32] | ||
Feedstuffs | Agribusiness | Minnetonka | Hennepin | Weekly | [32] | |||
Gente de Minnesota | Hispanic | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Weekly (Thurs.) | 10000 | [32] | ||
Heraldo Pages | Hispanic | Sauk Centre | Stearns | Semi-Monthly (2nd and 4th Wed.) | [32] | |||
Hmong Pages | Homong people | St. Paul | Ramsey | 1998 | Monthly | Cheu Lee | [45] | |
Insight News | News, Business, Arts | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Weekly (Mon.-Northside, Tue.-St. Paul, Wed.-Southside) | 35000 | [32] | ||
Job Dig | Jobs | St. Louis Park | Hennepin | Weekly (weekends) | 150000 | [32] | ||
Korean Quarterly | Korean news | St. Paul | Ramsey | Jan., Apr., Jul., Oct. | 9500 | [32] | ||
Kurier Polski | Polish | Roseville | Ramsey | Monthly | [32] | |||
Labor Review | Labor issues | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Monthly | 60000 | [32] | ||
La Prensa de Minnesota | Hispanic | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Weekly (Mon.) | 14,200 | [32] | ||
The Land | Rural Life | Mankato | Blue Earth | Weekly (Fri.) | 20789 | [32] | ||
Latino Midwest News | Hispanic | Robbinsdale | Hennepin | Semi-Monthly (1st, 3rd Thurs.) | 20000 | [32] | ||
La Matraca Magazine | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Spanish) | Hennepin | Hispanic | 2007 | Weekly (Thurs.) | [46][47] | ||
MCCL News | Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Monthly | 33000 | [32] | ||
Minneapolis Labor Review | Labor | Duluth | Saint Louis | Bi-Weekly (Wed.) | 16,600 | [32] | ||
Minnesota Christian Chronicle | Christian | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Monthly | [32] | |||
Minnesota Explorer | Tourism | St. Paul | Ramsey | [32] | ||||
Minnesota Good Age | Senior citizens | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Monthly (1st) | 70000 | [32] | ||
Minnesota Lawyer | Legal profession | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Weekly (Mon.) | 2715 | [32] | ||
Minnesota Legionnaire | American Legion | St. Paul | Ramsey | Monthly | 107311 | [32] | ||
Minnesota Parent | Parenting | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Monthly | 70000 | [32] | ||
Minnesota Real Estate Journal | Realtors | Bloomington | Hennepin | Bi-Weekly (Mon.) | 3579 | [32] | ||
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder | African-American | Minneapolis | Hennepin County, Minnesota | 1934 | Weekly (Thu.) | Tracey Williams-Dillard | 9800 | [44][48] |
Minnesota's Women's Press | Women's issues | St. Paul | Ramsey | Bi-Weekly (Wed.) | 40000 | [32] | ||
Native American Press/Ojibwe News | Native American | Beimidji | Beimidji | Ceased publication in 2009 | [32][49] | |||
NatureScape News | Nature | McGregor | Aitkin | 16 issues per year | May no longer exist | [32] | ||
One Nation News | Minority news perspective | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Weekly (Wed.) | Black Heart, Inc. | 20,000 | [32] | |
Outdoor News | Outdoor recreation | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Weekly (Wed.) | 57,053 | [32] | ||
Phoenix Spirit | Recovery, renewal, growth | Plymouth | Hennepin | Bi-Monthly | 15,000 | [32] | ||
Pro-Family News | Family values | Minneapolis | Hennepin | Monthly | 12,000 | [32] | ||
Senior Perspective | Seniors | Glenwood | Pope | Monthly (27th) | 60,000 | [32] | ||
St. Cloud Visitor | Catholics | St. Cloud | Stearns | 45,500 | [32] | |||
St. Paul Legal Ledger | Public policy | St. Paul | Ramsey | Weekly (Mon., Thurs.) | 750 | [32] | ||
Zerkalo – Minnesota News | Russian Americans | Twin Cities | Heenepin | Monthly (10th, 25th) | 4,500 | [32] |
Non-daily print newspapers
The following newspapers are published in the state of Minnesota, as of 2019, with a print frequency of less than five days a week.
Gallery
College newspapers
- Augsburg University – The Echo
- Bemidji State University – Northern Student
- Bethel University – The Clarion
- Carleton College – The Carletonian
- College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University – The Record
- Concordia College (Moorhead) – The Concordian
- Gustavus Adolphus College – The Gustavian Weekly
- Hamline University – The Oracle
- Luther Seminary – The Concord
- Macalester College – The Mac Weekly
- Minnesota State University, Mankato – The Reporter
- North Central University – The Northerner
- St. Catherine – The St. Catherine Wheel
- St. Cloud State University – University Chronicle
- St. Olaf College – The Manitou Messenger
- St. Thomas – The Aquin, TommieMedia
- University of Minnesota, Duluth – The Statesman
- University of Minnesota Morris – The University Register
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities – Minnesota Daily, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Hennepin, founded 1900, Daily (Mon. thru Thurs. during academic year)[62]
- Winona State University – The Winonan
See also
Notes
- ^ The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead is printed in Fargo, North Dakota. It covers content from Moorhead and the region
- ^ Grand Forks, North Dakota borders Minnesota and the Grand Forks newspaper has readers in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
- ^ The Independent traces its roots back to 1873 when The Prairie Schooner was founded.
- ^ The Africa Paper was also known as the African Journal
- ^ The Becker County Record and Detroit Lakes Tribune share a common online website with separate weekly print publications.
- ^ The Union-Times was formerly called the Mille Lacs County Times.
- ^ The Village was formerly known as the Highland Villager
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- ^ co-located with the Dakota County Tribune
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External lists
- Minnesota Newspaper Directory - directory of Minnesota newspapers