The Clinton Daily Herald, established in 1860 by founders William and Thomas McMahon, has been a cornerstone of journalism in Clinton, Iowa, for over 160 years. Initially focused on local news, the publication has evolved to cover a wide range of topics, including sports, arts, and community events, while providing insightful editorial content. The newspaper has received numerous awards for journalism excellence, solidifying its role as a trusted news source. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Clinton Daily Herald starting 1888, with 20,653 scans available in total. This platform offers a unique opportunity to discover historical figures, events, and potentially connect with your own family history. By engaging with these archives, you can not only appreciate the newspaper's commitment to factual reporting and community engagement but also reflect on the voices and concerns that have shaped the community over time.