The ''Perham Focus'' is an American, English-language newspaper headquartered in
Perham, Minnesota
Perham ( ) is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. The population was 3,512 at the time of the 2020 census.
History
Perham was platted in 1873, and named for Josiah Perham, first president of the Northern Pacific Railway. As the village gr ...
. 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
Fargo ( /ˈfɑɹɡoʊ/) is a city in and the county seat of Cass County, North Dakota, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population was 125,990, making it the most populous city in the state and the 219th-most populous city in ...
.
The ''Perham Focus'' provides news coverage through a
onlinenews website, a weekly print edition and a daily e-paper edition available online or through an app.
History
Related names of the newspaper include:
* ''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.
References
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Newspapers established in 1882
Newspapers published in Minnesota