It was just a few weeks ago that the City of Lyons was awarded a very large grant of $415,312 from the state. The money is earmarked for important upgrades to the city park.
Lyons has been …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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1/4/24
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12/28/23
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With a new rural public transit system on the horizon for Cuming and Burt counties, Tyler Toline, CEO of Franciscan Healthcare, and Brian Pierce, Transportation Manager of the service shared more …
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Ashley Gaughan
reporter@wpnews.com
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12/28/23
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It is just a couple more days until the day that millions of children around the world have been waiting all year for, hoping that they were on the right list so Santa comes and brings them what they …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/21/23
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Area churches celebrated the birth of Christ on Sunday through Sunday School programs and concerts. First Lutheran Church of Oakland was packed as parents, grandparents, friends and members joined in …
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12/21/23
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Most kids might feel cheated if they had to celebrate a birthday with another family member. Calvin Moseman instead considered it an honor to share his birthday with Jesus Christ. This …
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Curt Hineline
editorcurt@gmail.com
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12/21/23
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In science, a picture is worth a thousand words. Lyons-Decatur Northeast (LDNE) Science teacher Mr. Paul Timm had this in mind when applying to the National Education Association Foundation for a …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/21/23
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It is a never ending problem for many small towns. The older they get, the more projects that need to be done.
Things like park or city beautification …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/14/23
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The final bows have been made, the curtains have been closed, the lights are dark, and the students of the Lyons-Decatur Northeast (LDNE) One Acts can look back at a …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/14/23
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The Lyons-Decatur Northeast Board of Education held their monthly meeting on Monday the 11th in the High School Library.
The majority of the meeting was …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/14/23
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The curtain may have closed, but the memories will continue for the Oakland-Craig One Act team. Students earned a fourth place finish in East Husker Conference and improved to a runners-up …
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By Curt Hineline
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12/14/23
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Discussion took place in the November Oakland-Craig Board of Education meeting concerning the size of the current board. The board continued that discussion on Monday and decided to decrease the size …
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Curt Hineline
editorcurt@gmail.com
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12/14/23
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Wind Ensemble members include:
Morgan Pickell, 3rd chair
Shea Crimmins, 4th chair
Garrett Schellenberg, 1st chair
Grace Wallerstedt, 2nd chair
Dawson Meyer, 3rd chair
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12/14/23
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The Logan View drama students spent several weeks in pre-production working through the scenes of the one act play, “The Taming of La Rue” before performing for the public and taking the …
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Amy Kremke
Sports Reporter
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12/14/23
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Quilts are made as beautiful pieces of artwork, ways to remember special life events, or just as a way to stay warm.
The Logan Valley Quilters found another use for the quilts …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/7/23
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Christmas time is fast approaching. For most It is a time to experience the joy of being together with the ones that we love.
It is however important to remember that this is sadly not so for a …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/7/23
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Festive lights hung all around both inside and out, a dusting of snow covering the ground and trees. These are the sights of the holiday season, but when you add the sounds …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/7/23
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Quick response and fortunate timing led to the quick extinguish of a small fire that broke out at the compactor on Saturday. The compactor remained closed for the rest of the day but opened on …
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Curt Hineline
editorcurt@gmail.com
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12/7/23
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The Oakland Swedish Heritage Center invites you to enjoy a relaxing Sunday evening on Dec. 10th for the Annual Sankta Lucia Festival of Lights. Hors d'oeuvres and …
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Curt Hineline
editorcurt@gmail.com
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12/7/23
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Abigail Panning and Elisabeth Vogel received the highest award a Cadette Girl Scout can receive, the Silver Award. Only 10% of Cadettes in the USA pursue this award and complete it.
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Curt Hineline
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12/7/23
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Repetitive sounds of whirring and clanking could be heard as the busy hands of about a dozen ladies worked their quilting magic on Monday morning. They would return on Tuesday as well, a practice …
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Curt Hineline
editorcurt@gmail.com
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11/30/23
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Numerous individuals work hard, often behind the scenes, to be sure that the Oakland Community operates safely and efficiently. Much of this goes unnoticed and underappreciated.
Municipalities …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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11/30/23
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Enjoy the 13th Season of Christmas Concerts with the NE-Brass-ka Brass Quintet and Bancroft Melody Chimers
The music of Christmas makes the reason for the season come alive. 2023 marks the …
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By Gary Fugman
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11/30/23
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As in every highschool competition for Lyons-Decatur Northeast, the students work hard to try and achieve above other schools.
For the LDNE’s Band, d irected …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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11/30/23
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