It was a perfect night. Something a bit magical in the air. Perhaps it was the popcorn machine being warmed up for the first time of the season sending its salty aromas under our noses. Maybe it was …
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Written by Katie Mace
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9/1/22
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It all started with an English assignment. As sophomores, Lyons-Decatur Northeast students go through an Editorial Unit, where in the end, they write their own editorial as if it were to be …
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by Mrs. Mace
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9/1/22
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Burt County Sheriff's Deputy Tristen Kautman is doing his best to raise funds to pay for a K-9 for the county.
According to Kautman the county has never had a K-9 unit, and has always relied on …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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9/1/22
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The reflection of the colored lights on the Missouri River is something people don’t see unless they are on the river after dark. Vicki Lill and her family come to Decatur from Lincoln …
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By Debbie Krutilek
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9/1/22
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The Center will be closed on September 5 in observance of Labor Day, but otherwise the normal things are planned throughout September.
Volunteers have once again helped out by …
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Debbie Krutilek
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9/1/22
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The one and six year plan was on the agenda for the Burt County board of supervisors last week.
Roads were the specific topic in the plan. The Board spent close to 45 minutes with Burt County …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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9/1/22
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Oakland-Craig students in Mrs. Nelson's Chemistry class visited Ben Pearson's Pioneer Test Plot to estimate the yield for each hybrid. The short out-of-classroom experience helped them to …
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8/25/22
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Uehling Famous Follies and Drama Association (UFFDA) are down to one practice a week with school starting and are anxiously awaiting their performances. Director Terri Hoeneman said that the kids are …
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Curt Hineline
Editlor
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8/25/22
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Relay For Life of the Burt County Area is holding our 2022 Relay on Sunday, September 11th at the Tekamah Park North Shelter by the ballfields. The theme is Together We Stand.
The group has been …
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Sara Cameron
Relay For Life
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8/25/22
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It is no secret that Oaklanders have a history of looking out for one another. The local food pantry is a prime example of the generosity of the community when it comes to helping meet one …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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8/25/22
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Fair season has come and gone for Burt C ounty, but that doesn’t mean that 4-H clubs are done for the year. For some like the Burt C ounty 4-H Shooting Sports club, the B urt County …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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8/25/22
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Relay For Life of the Burt County Area is holding our 2022 Relay on Sunday, September 11th at the Tekamah Park North Shelter by the ballfields. The theme is Together We Stand.
The group has been …
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Sara Cameron
Relay For Life
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8/25/22
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EMTs and firefighters from all over Burt C ounty arrived at the Craig fire hall on Saturday morning. Their goal in gathering for the weekend was training at this year’s Burt County …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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8/25/22
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The Free Little Pantry is the class project thought of by 2022 graduate Juliana Anderson. The Little Pantry is the place where those in need have taken things and those who are able have …
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8/25/22
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Just as infants grow up to become adults, so infant galaxies grow up to become the adult spiral and elliptical galaxies we see all around us in the spring night sky. How does this growth …
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by Pastor Gary Fugman
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8/24/22
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With summer coming to a close, the Lyons Fire and Rescue (LF&R) Department decided to have one more night of fun with the community.
On Sunday August 7th LF&R invited the community …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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8/18/22
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The volunteer members of Lyons Fire and Rescue have dedicated their time and their safety to support the community. The only way that they can do that is with the proper training and the proper …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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8/18/22
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The summer is over and the Lyons-Decatur school is back in session. Students and faculty will see a few changes, but much is staying the same.
According to LDNE Superintendent Lindsey Beaudette …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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8/18/22
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Entry doors at Oakland-Craig opened wide on Tuesday morning as an anticipated 411 students made their way back to school. Several days of meetings and time preparing the classrooms culminated …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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8/18/22
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Life happens and sometimes there isn’t much you can do about the circumstances. Property Owner Brenda Graves shared her plight with the Oakland City Council as they met in public session …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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8/18/22
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It has been a hot summer, and Burt County Museum in Tekamah has had quite a few visits from folks wanting a cool, indoor adventure. Not wanting to return to the heat outside, our tours have been on …
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By Patty Wilson
Burt County Museum
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8/11/22
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Back in 2011 a nice addition to Oakland’s Main Street happened when Paige Peterson bought the building that was once the Gambles Store. When Paige bought the building she was ready for the work …
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By Debbie Krutilek
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8/11/22
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Yesterday during story-time we celebrated Dr. Seuss! Dr. Seuss was an American children's author and cartoonist. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books such as The Cat …
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By Mrs. Hollman
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8/11/22
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The Lyons Fire and Rescue (LFR) department takes pride in training for any emergency situation that they may be called to.
On July 31st they spent some time at the Lyons public pool. They know …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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8/11/22
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