The Courier Democrat, established in 1866 in Seneca, Kansas, is one of the oldest newspapers in the region, founded by local entrepreneurs dedicated to informing their community. Over the years, it has been pivotal in chronicling local events and delivering coverage of government, education, and cultural happenings, while also spotlighting community voices through opinion pieces and letters to the editor. Renowned for its commitment to journalistic integrity, the Courier Democrat has earned a reputation as a trusted source of news, fostering civic engagement and promoting transparency. On OldNews.com, you will find scans of the Courier Democrat starting 1903, with a total of 5,955 scans available. Explore these historical documents to uncover stories about historical figures, events, and possibly even people from your own family history, enriching your understanding of the past and connecting with the rich heritage of northeast Kansas.