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After 10 years Ruth Cole is stepping down as manager of the Happy Days Senior Center.
Moving on after 10 years at Happy Days
Ruth Cole has been the dutiful director of the Lyons’ Happy Days senior center for the past ten years. She has not only made sure the patrons have been fed healthyand great tasting meals, … more
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Village Board addresses ongoing issues
The regular monthly meeting of the Decatur Village board was held on Thursday, October 14th.All five members were present.Visitors were a representative from Nelson Construction, Gary and Sharon … more
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County 4-H Council ballot being finalized
Burt County 4-H Council Ballot We are currently finalizing the 4-H Council ballot and all Burt County 4-H families will be receiving information via email in order to vote for adult and youth … more
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A Minute with the Mayor
You may have noticed that the decals on the police cruiser have been changed to read “Public Safety.” You may be wondering why that is. Well on the 4thof October we were notified by the … more
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Burt county starts the search for the new Emergency Manager
The Burt county Board of Supervisors Meeting was held on October 12th at 9:00 a.m.  With the resignation of Emergency Manager Andrew Donawa, the board is starting the process of finding his … more
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Speaking and teaching students is an activity that Bruce Arant enjoys and it showed while he engaged the LDNE students.
Nebraska author and illustrator visits LDNE
Students go to school to learn. They learn from teachers, administrators, and even their own peers. Every so often students get a chance to learn from people outside the school setting. The … more
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Jim and Dale Webster are proud to be able to pass down their love of farming to the .next generation. This will be their last year heading up the Webster operation.
End of an era on the Webster Farm
The end of this year is going to be Jim and Dale Webster’s final year of being the team that plants, tends, nurtures and harvest the crops of their farming operation. On January 1st they will … more
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Most can wait for winter, but Rodd Johnson is anxious to see how his overlander project fares on Highway 32 this coming season.
Some people just can’t seem to color within the lines
Have you seen the green machine around Oakland, yet?  If so, you’re likely wondering who in the world would take an old minivan and give it new life.  It takes a mechanic with a … more
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This counter may have been an easy change but it makes such a big difference.
New looks don’t happen overnight
If a person was to take a walk through DownTown Oakland, Nebraska, they would see many buildings and businesses that were built over a century ago. Memories Cafe is among them. For about four … more
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Mrs. Kylie Penke’s ag students at Oakland-Craig were treated to an out-of-classroom lesson on precision farming at Richards Ag Agency in Oakland.
Precision farming demonstrated for OC Ag students
Ag students from Oakland-Craig were treated to an out-of-the-classroom lesson on precision agriculture thanks to Justin Herting of Herting Precision Ag.  He demonstrated the technology behind … more
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Council takes next step in $6.5 million water project
One well continues to draw from the Dakota Sandston Aquifer to meet the needs of the Oakland Community.  Twenty-four/seven the lone well is doing the job of what used to be four wells some time … more
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Payton Novak punts the ball for the Knights.
Injury riddled OC Knights fall hard to #1 Archbishop Bergan
The Oakland-Craig Knights traveled to Fremont to face the C2 #1 Archbishop Bergan Knights. The O-C Knights went into the game after a tough week at Hartington last Week as they lost 3 linemen to … more
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