The Plainville Echo, founded in 1880 by local entrepreneurs, has been a vital news source for Plainville, Kansas, for over a century. Initially established as a weekly newspaper, it gained prominence for its in-depth coverage of local events, agriculture, and community issues. As the media landscape evolved, the Echo launched a digital presence while maintaining its commitment to quality journalism, earning trust as a reliable source of information. On OldNews.com, you can find scans of the Plainville Echo, starting 1884, with a total of 555 scans available. This archive offers a unique opportunity to explore historical figures, events, and perhaps uncover stories related to your own family history. Today, the Echo continues to inform, educate, and connect residents, solidifying its role as an influential voice in the region. Dive into the past and enrich your understanding of Plainville's heritage.