The Worth County Index, established in 1857 by founders H. D. and H. K. C. Smith, has been a cornerstone of community journalism in Northwood, Iowa. As one of the oldest continuously published newspapers in the state, it offers a diverse range of content including local news, government reports, human interest stories, and event coverage, making it a trusted source for information that reflects the values and interests of its residents. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Worth County Index starting 1888, with a total of 12,096 scans available. This archive provides a unique opportunity to uncover historical figures, events, and even trace your own family history. Delve into the past and discover the stories that have shaped your community and perhaps your own legacy.