The Independent, established in 1869 by founders William and Mary W. H. McCoy, has long been a cornerstone of journalism in Oskaloosa, Kansas. Over the years, it has adapted to the evolving needs of the community while maintaining its commitment to quality reporting. Today, on OldNews.com, you can find scans of The Independent, Oskaloosa, Kansas, United States starting 1860, with 974 scans available in total. These archives not only cover local news, sports, and community events but also provide insights into historical figures and events, making them a valuable resource for those exploring their own family history. Renowned for its reliability and dedication to transparency, The Independent has earned a reputation as a trusted source of information that fosters informed citizenship. Dive into the past and uncover the stories that shaped Jefferson County; you might find connections to your family's legacy along the way.