Sentinel (Fairmont)

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Sentinel
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Ogden Newspapers
PublisherGary Andersen
Founded1885
Headquarters64 Downtown Plaza
Fairmont, Minnesota 56031
CityFairmont
CountryUnited States
Circulation2,527 (as of 2024)[1]
OCLC number20669095
Websitefairmontsentinel.com

The Sentinel is an American, English language daily newspaper headquartered in Fairmont, Martin County, Minnesota. It was founded in 1885 and is currently owned by Ogden Newspapers.[2]

History[edit]

The Sentinel is descended from the following newspapers:[2]

  • The Daily Sentinel (1958-1966), publisher: Walter Mickelson, Jr. OCLC 20669108
  • Fairmont Daily Sentinel (1901-1958), publisher: Day & Aldrich OCLC 1568756
  • Martin County Independent (1896-1929), publisher: Martin County Independent Co OCLC 1586163
  • The Fairmont News (1885-1905), publisher: H.M. Blaisdell OCLC 1568755
  • The Martin County Democrat (1892-1896), publisher: St. John & Bilderbac OCLC 1714641

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Minnesota Newspaper Directory 2024" (PDF). Minnesota Newspaper Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "About Sentinel. (Fairmont, Minn.) 1966-current". Library of Congress. Retrieved February 6, 2020.

43°39′09″N 94°27′46″W / 43.652589°N 94.462799°W / 43.652589; -94.462799 (D: Sentinel, Fairmont)