The Weekly Reaper, established in 1894 by local entrepreneurs in Farmer City, Illinois, has played a vital role in the community's journalism landscape for over a century. Initially focused on local news and agricultural updates, the newspaper has evolved to encompass diverse content such as education, health, and regional events, making it a comprehensive source for residents. With a commitment to integrity and accuracy, the Weekly Reaper is known as a trusted publication that influences local discourse and community engagement. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Weekly Reaper starting 1883, with a total of 199 scans available. This resource allows you to uncover historical figures and events, as well as possibly discover stories about your own family history. Delve into the rich past of Farmer City and see how the Weekly Reaper has kept the community informed and connected over the years.