Founded in 1905 by local entrepreneurs in Marcus, Washington, the Marcus Messenger has served as a cornerstone of community journalism for over a century. Initially a small-town publication, it has evolved to cover local news, sports, agriculture, and community events, becoming a vital source of information and engagement for residents. The Messenger has received multiple awards for journalistic excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted news outlet. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Marcus Messenger starting 1912, with a total of 101 scans available. This provides a unique opportunity to uncover historical figures and events, including connections to your own family history. Delve into the past and discover the stories that shaped your community, reflecting the values and concerns of its readership in the Pacific Northwest.