The Belding Banner, founded in 1877 by local journalist Henry H. Plotts, has been a cornerstone of Belding, Michigan's community for over a century. Originally established to provide residents with timely news, the newspaper has evolved to include a mix of local news, sports, events, and opinion pieces reflecting the interests of its readership. Its commitment to journalistic integrity has earned it several awards for excellence in reporting and community engagement. On OldNews.com, you can explore historical scans of the Belding Banner starting 1895, with a total of 8,636 scans available. This is a unique opportunity to dive into the past, discovering historical figures, events, and possibly people from your own family history. The Belding Banner remains a trusted source of information and a vital influence in the region, and OldNews.com invites you to uncover its rich legacy.