Founded in 1856 by William H. Johnson, the Linn County Register has been a vital information source for Marion, Iowa, and its surrounding areas for over a century and a half. Initially established to document local news and events, the newspaper has evolved to cover diverse topics, including community highlights, local government, sports, and cultural events. Recognized for its commitment to journalistic integrity, the Linn County Register is esteemed for its accurate reporting and in-depth analysis, solidifying its role as an influential platform for community engagement. You can explore this rich history on OldNews.com, where you will find scans of the Linn County Register starting 1853, including 696 scans in total. This is a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical figures, events, and even stories from your own family history. Take a moment to delve into the past and uncover the stories that shaped your community.