The Grit-Advocate, founded in 1877 by local entrepreneurs in Julesburg, Colorado, stands as a cornerstone of community journalism with a rich history. Initially a small local paper, it has expanded to cover a diverse range of topics including local news, sports, and community events, encapsulating the essence of life in Julesburg. With awards for investigative journalism and a dedicated readership spanning generations, The Grit-Advocate is celebrated for its integrity and accuracy, fostering community engagement and dialogue. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Grit-Advocate starting 1899, with 9,659 scans available in total. Delve into historical stories, uncover events, and discover figures that may connect to your family history. Join the search to uncover the past and engage with the legacy of local journalism.