The North Iowa Times, founded in 1856 by William W. Hurst in McGregor, Iowa, stands as one of the region's oldest newspapers, reflecting a rich history of journalism. Known for its in-depth reporting on local events and human-interest features, it has earned a reputation as a trusted source for residents, significantly shaping local discourse. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the North Iowa Times starting 1856, with a total of 30,188 scans available. This archive offers a unique opportunity to delve into the past, uncovering stories of historical figures, significant events, and even connections to your own family history. As the North Iowa Times continues to foster community engagement, we invite you to search through these old newspapers to enrich your understanding of the area’s heritage and your own roots.