The Journal-Progressive, founded in 1872 by William H. Willard, has been a cornerstone of Bellingham, Washington’s media landscape, evolving from a local weekly to a vital source of news focused on community events, local politics, and progressive issues. Its commitment to social justice and environmental awareness has garnered respect as a trusted voice within the community, known for in-depth investigative reporting and accuracy. On OldNews.com, you can explore archived scans of The Journal-Progressive, dating back to 1915, with 286 scans available in total. This resource not only highlights the newspaper’s significant milestones but also offers a glimpse into historical figures, events, and perhaps connections to your own family history. Dive into the past and discover the stories that have shaped Bellingham by searching for old newspapers on OldNews.com.