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Connecting Communities Through Local News and Advertising

The NewsHopper is a FREE community broadsheet newspaper with a circulation of over 14,000, offering a mix of advertising, public notices, light news, and community events. Delivered by mail to Aitkin and Crow Wing Counties in Minnesota, the NewsHopper is committed to strengthening connections within our vibrant local community. Through meaningful stories, event coverage, and support for local businesses, we strive to be your trusted source for keeping the community informed and thriving.

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NewsHopper Circulation Areas and Pick Up Locations

Contact us for more information on our mailed distribution and zip codes.

Aitkin County, Minnesota

Pick up your copy of the NewsHopper at these convenient spots in Aitkin County:
Aitkin: 40 Club, DQ, Hyytinen’s Hardware, Roadside Restaurant, Paulbeck’s Market, Unclaimed Freight, and Village Laundromat.

Isle: Teal’s Market.

Garrison: Holiday Gas Station, Garrison Family Foods, Spotlite Cafe, and Grand Market.

Malmo: Castaway’s, Malmo Market, Nitti’s Hunters, Point Resort, and Petry’s Bait.

Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Grab your copy of the NewsHopper at these convenient locations in Crow Wing County:
Baxter: 371 Diner, CashWise Liquor, Cub Foods, and SuperOne Foods

Brainerd: Cash Wise Liquor, SuperOne Foods, and Taco Johns

Breezy Point: Pelican Square

Crosby: Barstocks Liquor, DQ, North Country Cafe, and SuperOne Foods

Crosslake: Pines Peaks

Emily: Lake Country Foods and Gas

Nisswa: Schaefer’s Market

Pequot Lakes: Pequot Lakes SuperValu