The sounds of a peaceful gathering could be heard in the park at Lyons on Memorial Day.
To the people of Lyons, Memorial Day is a time of togetherness and remembrance. Not just for the service …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/2/22
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The sun may not have been shining, and the rain was falling, but VFW Commander Jerry Ludwig didn’t let that stop him from calling the Memorial Day gathering to start at the Lyons Cemetery.
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/2/22
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The Annual FFA Celebration Banquet was held this past month, recognizing many honors and awards as well as celebrating the past year in the FFA. This banquet represents a celebration of the past year …
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Kevin Anderson
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6/2/22
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If you are turning 65 in 2022 and/or are considering going off an employer’s insurance plan soon this “New to Medicare” program is designed for you.
The State Health Insurance …
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By Mary Loftis, SHIP Counselor
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6/2/22
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Those who travel the Lewis and Clark Scenic Byway Trail that follows the Missouri River from Omaha to Sioux City may earn a bit of cash this summer. The Byway features stops with restaurants, …
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6/2/22
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Early risers this spring have been talking to Northeast Nebraska Astronomy Club (NENAC) members about a "string of lights" in pre-dawn sky. What can these be? Indeed, if you look to the …
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by Gary Fugman
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6/2/22
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Regional Gardening Issues
In addition to cold injury and problems associated with winter dryness, plants are afflicted with leaf tattering, rose slugs, and leaf rust, to name a few.
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Kathleen Cue, Nebraska Extension Horticulture Educator in Dodge County
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6/2/22
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The Lyons Decatur NE Alumni met on May 28, 2022. The Social started at 5:00 in the Lyons Community Center with drinks served by the Lyons Fire and Rescue. Greeters for the evening included: Diana …
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By Lyons-Decatur Alumni Committee
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6/2/22
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Jason Redding-Geu Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/2/22
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Twenty-four/seven, the city’s lone operating well is doing the job of what used to be four wells some time ago. Little by the little, the 60+ year water system has …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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5/26/22
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Likely the fullest weekend for those who have called Oakland home, Memorial Day Weekend will be filled with alumni reunions and the Memorial Day service in the Oakland Cemetery.
Alumni …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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5/26/22
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It was not without a few tears shed that Mrs. Sharon Loftis finished her 25-year career teaching at Oakland-Craig. Warm memories and cheerful stories were shared during a farewell gathering at …
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Curt Hineline
Oakland Independent
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5/26/22
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Memorial D ay is a time where the country comes together to remember the soldiers who have fallen to protect our freedoms.
According to Jerry Ludwig of the Lyons VFW, plans are made to do just …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/26/22
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Zachary Zoul of Zoul Properties announced the completion of the Woodland Park Apartments in Lyons, Nebraska. Located along Highway 77 at 1035 Diamond Street, this marks the conclusion of a one-year …
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5/26/22
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On May 10th of this year Lyons and Burt County residents gathered at the polls to add their say in the future of their local government by voting.
This round of voting was the primary election. …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/26/22
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Attention patrons - we will be closed on Monday, May 30th in observance of Memorial Day. Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, began during the American Civil War when …
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By Mrs. Hollman
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5/26/22
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We are excited to announce and congratulate the 2022 Nebraska 4-H Foundation scholarship winners.
These 4-H’ers are commended for their outstanding accomplishments in 4-H, …
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Stacey Keys
Extension Assistant - 4-H Youth Development
Burt County
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5/26/22
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Plans are moving right along for the Decatur High School’s 65th Annual Alumni Banquet. The 50 year Honored Host Class of 1972 have been kept busy with all the preparations that go along with …
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By Pam Nelsen, Secretary
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5/26/22
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Auxiliary members held their May meeting at the Senior Center. Information was shared about the Department Convention that is scheduled for June 24-26 at the Wyndham Hotel and Conference Center in …
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Debbie Krutilek
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/26/22
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Therese Magill recently shared information about a project Decatur is considering. The project has been done in Arlington. Banners are hung on Main Street to honor those who are serving or have …
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Debbie Krutilek
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/26/22
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The monthly village board meeting was held on Monday, May 16th. Four members were present. Visitors were Kay Kellogg, Misty Hardeman, Kylea Punke, Justin Punke, Justin Boden, Linda Dunning, Rod …
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Debbie Krutilek
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/26/22
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The Business Marketing Class at Oakland-Craig, taught by Lonnie Lierman, organized a disc golf tournament that was held on Saturday, May 7th. Winning the tournament was the team of Braylon …
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5/23/22
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Junior and Senior American Legion ball has returned to the Oakland-Craig Area. Oakland-Craig will be fielding a team this year for the first time in over 20 years. They will be holding a fund raiser …
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By James Schrock
Sports Editor
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5/23/22
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Summer will soon be upon us and the Oakland swimming pool will become the home of myriad of children… if it opens. Pool Manager Tara Currier reported last fall of her concern about a …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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5/23/22
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Oakland’s JJ’s Gym attended the Midwest District Championship Meet for Gymnastics on May 1st and 2nd in Norfolk. Coach Jane Johnson said there were over 500 gymnasts representing 15 …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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5/23/22
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