The Oakes Times, founded in 1886 by William L. Smith, has been a vital part of the Oakes, North Dakota community for over a century, providing essential local news, regional coverage, and preserving the area's history. With its notable transition to digital formats, The Oakes Times has expanded access to its readership, offering comprehensive reporting on agriculture and community stories that foster civic engagement. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Oakes Times starting 1906, featuring a total of 7,456 scans that may include mentions of historical figures, events, and even aspects of your own family history. Dive into this treasure trove of local heritage and discover the stories that shaped the community, all while enjoying the trusted coverage that has defined The Oakes Times for generations.