Pine City Pioneer

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Pine City Pioneer
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TypeWeekly newspaper (Thurs.)
Owner(s)Northstar Media Group
PublisherWade Weber
EditorMike Gainor
Founded1897
Language American English
Headquarters425 Portland Avenue Pine City, Minnesota 55063 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
CityPine City
CountryUnited States
Circulation 2438 [1]
ISSN 0892-2012
OCLC number 1762401
Website www.pinecitymn.com

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] [1]

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History

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

Other newspapers in Pine County include:

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References

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  5. "Pine County Pioneer". Library of Congress. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
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