Northfield News
Northfield, Minnesota, United StatesEnglishServing as the primary source of local journalism for Northfield, Minnesota, since 1876, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of city government, community events, and regional happenings. It is recognized for its historical commitment to documenting the development of the Northfield area and its role as a key informational hub for the residents of Rice County.
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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