The Oakland Press has been operational for more than 150 years in the Oakland County. The press informs citizens of Oakland community about the days events, schools, police departments and courts and political events in the United States and abroad. The Oakland Press serves more than 213,600 readers in the suburbs near Detroit Monday through Friday. In addition to its regular news, business, features and sports sections, The Oakland Press also publishes more than 10 special news and advertising sections. Founded in 1844 as a family-owned newspaper, it is currently owned by 21st Century Newspapers.