Boone Newspapers has sold The Fergus Falls Daily Journal (Minnesota ) to Wick
Communications, according to John Cribb of newspaper and publication brokerage
Cribb, Greene & Cope, who represented the Boone family in the sale.
“Wick is
very grateful to have been provided the opportunity to carry on the important
and meaningful work of The Daily Journal,” said Francis Wick, president and CEO
of Wick Communications.
“We believe
a community's relationship with its newspaper is an essential part of
maintaining a healthy and well-informed citizenry."
Wick
Communications is a family-owned community media company with newspapers,
websites, magazines, and specialty publications in 10 states. The home office
is in Sierra Vista , Arizona . Wick publishes newspapers in Arizona , Alaska , Colorado , Idaho , Louisiana , Montana , North Dakota , Oregon , South Dakota and Washington .
Ken Harty
has been named publisher of the paper, the paper reported. Harty is group publisher for Wick.
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