Pine City Pioneer Explained

Pine City Pioneer
Type:	Weekly newspaper (Thurs.)
Language:	American English
Foundation:	1897
Owners:	Northstar Media Group
Headquarters:	425 Portland Avenue Pine City, Minnesota 55063
Publishing City:	Pine City
Publishing Country:	United States
Editor:	Mike Gainor
Publisher:	Wade Weber
Circulation:	1,958
Circulation Date:	2024
Circulation Ref:	^[1]
Oclc:	1762401
Issn:	0892-2012

See also: List of newspapers in Minnesota. The Pine City Pioneer is an American, English language newspaper and the largest of four newspapers in Pine County, Minnesota. It is headquartered in Pine City and is published weekly on Thursday.^{[2] [3]}

History

The Pine City Pioneer was founded in 1897 as the Pine Poker and has had the following names over the years:

• Pine City Pioneer (1968current)^[4]
• Pine Poker-Pioneer (19401968)^[5]
• Pine County Pioneer (18851840)^[6]
• Pine Poker (18971940)^[7]

Other newspapers in Pine County include:

• Askov American in Askov, circulation 1353 in 2019
• Hinckley News in Hinckley, circulation 1081 in 2019
• Pine County Courier in Sandstone, circulation 1308 in 2019

External links

• Pioneer website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Minnesota Newspaper Directory 2024 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240315022205/https://mna.org/assets/2024/03/MNADirectoryMar2024.pdf . March 15, 2024 . March 28, 2024 . Minnesota Newspaper Association.
2. Web site: Pine City Pioneer. pinecitymn.com. January 26, 2020.
3. Web site: MN Newspaper Association Directory. mna.org. January 26, 2020. 2019.
4. Web site: Pine City Pioneer. Library of Congress. January 25, 2020.
5. Web site: Pine Poker-Pioneer. Library of Congress. January 25, 2020.
6. Web site: Pine County Pioneer. Library of Congress. January 25, 2020.
7. Web site: Pine Poker. Library of Congress. January 25, 2020.