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Since its founding in 1901, The Daily Herald has been a crucial news source for Everett and Snohomish County, Washington. This article details the newspaper's evolution, including ownership transitions from Sam A. Perkins to the Best family and finally to Sound Publishing. Under James B. Best's leadership, The Herald expanded its circulation and became a trusted local news source.
The article emphasizes the paper's founding commitment to objective journalism, free from external influences, focusing on community issues. It also discusses the transition to modern technology, such as computerized printing and an online platform, showcasing The Herald's adaptability to the digital age while maintaining its journalistic values and community engagement.