The Evening Sentinel, established in 1861 by founders John and Mary H. McNutt in Shenandoah, Iowa, has a rich history as a cornerstone of local journalism, offering timely news, community events, and local features across various topics such as politics, education, and sports. Renowned for its in-depth reporting and community engagement, it has become a trusted resource in Southwest Iowa, influencing public discourse and fostering a strong sense of community identity. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Evening Sentinel starting 1885, featuring a total of 1,074 scans. This resource not only allows you to delve into historical figures and events but also offers the opportunity to uncover stories and connections from your own family history. Join us in rediscovering the past and enrich your understanding of local heritage by exploring these valuable archival materials.