The San Juan Herald, founded in 1879 by local pioneers in Silverton, Colorado, has long served as a vital voice for the community, reflecting the region's rich mining heritage. Celebrated for its commitment to journalistic integrity and community engagement, the newspaper has evolved to cover a wide range of topics, including local news, events, and economic and environmental issues impacting the San Juan Mountains. Now, on OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the San Juan Herald starting 1881, with 684 scans in total. This treasure trove of historical records not only sheds light on significant events and figures from the region but may also reveal connections to your own family history. Discover the discussions and narratives that have shaped Silverton’s civic life by diving into the archives and uncovering the stories that matter.