The Columbian, founded in 1900 by Harvey and Clara K. Schreiber, has been a vital source of news for Columbia Falls, Montana, and its surrounding areas for over a century. Originally a weekly publication, it has evolved with the changing media landscape, embracing digital platforms while remaining committed to local journalism. Covering a range of content, including community events, local government, and human interest stories, The Columbian is recognized for its integrity and thorough reporting, making it a trustworthy resource for residents. On OldNews.com, you can find scans of The Columbian dating back to 1882, with a total of 6,305 scans available. This archive not only preserves the rich history of the region but also provides an opportunity to discover historical figures and events, including those from your own family history. Explore the archives today and reconnect with the past through the lens of local journalism.