| The Daily Journal | |
| Type: | Daily newspaper |
| Owner: | Wick Communications |
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| Publisher: | Ken Harty |
| Editor: | Heather Kantrud |
| Headquarters: | 125 N. Union Ave Ste 3 Fergus Falls, Minnesota 56537 |
| Publishing City: | Fergus Falls, Minnesota |
| Publishing Country: | United States |
| Circulation: | 2,455 |
| Circulation Date: | 2024 |
| Circulation Ref: | [1] |
| Readership: | Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Oclc: | 20807828 |
See also: List of newspapers in Minnesota. The Daily Journal is an American, English language daily newspaper headquartered in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. It was founded in 1873. Publishing Tuesday through Saturday, it is one of 24 newspapers currently published at least five days a week in the state of Minnesota.[2] [3] [4]
The Daily Journal was founded by A. J. Underwood. His family published the newspaper until the mid-1980s. It was then purchased by Thompson Newspapers in December 1992, later to Boone Newspapers, Inc., until 2019 when it was purchased by Wick Communications. The history of The Daily Journal predecessors includes the following newspapers: