The Perham Focus is an American, English-language newspaper headquartered in Perham, Minnesota. It serves east Otter Tail County, Minnesota and the surrounding areas. It was founded in 1882 and is currently owned by the Forum Communications Company based in Fargo, North Dakota.[1][2][3]

Perham Focus
TypePrint/Online Newspaper
Owner(s)Forum Communications Company
PublisherDevlyn Brooks
Managing editorTris Anderson
Founded1882
Headquarters300 W. Main St. Suite C
CityPerham, Minnesota
Websiteperhamfocus.com

The Perham Focus provides news coverage through an online news website, a weekly print edition and a daily e-paper edition available online or through an app.[1][2][4]

History

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Related names of the newspaper include:[5][6]

  • Perham Bulletin (1882 - 1913)
  • Perham Enterprise and Bulletin (1913 - 2013)
  • East Otter Tail Focus (2009 - 2012)
  • Perham Focus (2013 - present)

The Perham Focus was purchased by the Forum Communications Company in 2000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Zaleski, Jack (2018). Forum Communications Company: A Narrative History 1980 - 2018. Forum Publishing Company.
  2. ^ a b "Perham Focus". Perham Focus. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
  3. ^ "2021 Minnesota Newspaper Association Newspaper Directory" (PDF). Minnesota Newspaper Association. p. 27. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
  4. ^ "Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub". Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
  5. ^ "The Perham Enterprise and Bulletin (Perham, Minn.) 1913-Current". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  6. ^ "East Otter Tail Focus (Perham, Mn) 2009-2012". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2022-10-03.