Welcome to The Newspaper Archives of Emmetsburg Public Library

This online database contains more than 113,000 historical newspaper pages from the Emmetsburg Public Library. The full-page newspapers, dating back to 1874, are searchable by keyword and date, making it easy for you to quickly explore historical content.

Use the archive to gain a local perspective on historical news, to research your family history or to simply read about a person or event that interests you. We invite you to visit the archive often, as additional pages will be added as they become available.