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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 … more
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Proud Knights Names to Conference Honor Band.Congratulations to these East Husker Conference Honor Band members from Oakland-Craig: (front from left) William Wilkey, Shea Crimmins, Max Bures, Lillian Ehlers, Blayr Keller, Morgan Pickell, Alakai Redding-Geu; (middle from left) Bailey Denton, Elijah Gahan, Naomi Gahan, Garrett Schellenberg, Madison Enstrom, Director Derek Ware; (back from left) Natalie Christensen, Jalie Meyer, Grace Wallerstedt, Dawson Meyer, and River Wallerstedt. Not pictured: Brooklyn Tolzman. More information can be found on the School Page..
Congratulations to the following students on a successful audition for the 2024 EHC Honor Bands.
Wind Ensemble  members include: Morgan Pickell, 3rd chair Shea Crimmins, 4th chair Garrett Schellenberg, 1st chair Grace Wallerstedt, 2nd chair Dawson Meyer, 3rd chair … more
Logan View
Outstanding actors awarded for Logan View One Act
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 … more
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CLIFF FERRIS..Cliff enlisted in the Army National Guard and served for 8 years. He did his basics in Georgia and Fort Polk in Louisiana. After basics he was stationed at Columbus Ne. One good thing he liked about the guard was meeting wonderful lifelong friends. He obtained the rank of Sergeant.
2023 Quilts of Valor
  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 … more
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United Methodist Church
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 … more
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Come hear the sounds of the holiday on December 14th at the LDNE elementary Christmas Program.
Sound of the holidays at LDNE
    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 … more
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Compactor fire closes facility temporarily
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 … more
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Who will be chosen to portray the 2023 Sankta Lucia and selected to wear the Crown of Lights? Find out Sunday at the Swedish Heritage Center.
Sankta Lucia Festival of Lights, Sunday
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 … more
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Abigail Panning and Elisabeth Vogel received the highest award a Cadette Girl Scout can receive, the Silver Award.
Panning, Vogel receive highest Girl Scout award
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.  … more
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Carolyn Stengel helps layout the quilt blocks and carefully arranges them to be sewn.
Over 400 quilts created at First Lutheran this year
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 … more
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Receiving recognition for their years of service as employees of the City of Oakland are Mike Francis, 21 years
City employees honored for years of dedicated service
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 … more
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Everyone is invited to enjoy the sounds of Christmas as performed by the NE-Brass-ka Brass Quintet and the Bancroft Melody Chimers coming weekends in December.
Sounds of the Season
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 … more
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Residents of Shepherd’s Village Assisted Living of Blair visited Burt County Museum in Tekamah on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 14 for a nice fall outing. The group split up. Some visited the Houston House and others toured the Pioneer Gallery and military room in the East House. Standing on the museum’s Folsom Park Bridge are, from left, Kay Woodard, Serena Smith, Carla Drake, Rochelle Meeks and Cheryl Cape. Seated are Margaret Rasmussen and Michael Lehrkamp.
Shepherd’s Village visits the Burt County Museum
LDNE and the EHC Honor Band
    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 … more
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There will be fun to be had at the upcoming Ladies Night Out.
Attention all ladies
      It is a night of food, fun, and socializing put on by the Lyons Community Club for the Ladies of Lyons.   According to the Lyons community Club President … more
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County Board approved a permit to test the winds
During the November 8th meeting of the Burt County Board of Supervisors, a public hearing was held to discuss a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for a Meteorological Tower (MET). According to RWE … more
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After a year of protecting and serving the community of Lyons, Chief Bryan Dunn is hanging it up to have more time with his family.
Police Chief resigning from the Lyons PD
    Over the last year, the City of Lyons has benefited from the hard work and dedication from Police Chief Br y an Dunn. In the past year, due to a lack of personnel for … more
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LDNE is very proud of Chance Mock for signing on with the Doane University cross country, and track team. (left to right) Paul Timm, Braska Grundmayer, Chance Mock, Steve Hosch, Kipp Schuler
LDNE Senior signing up for his future
    Lyons-Decatur Northeast Senior Chance Moc k has been running with his future in mind all through his final year. With his last cross country meet of his high school … more
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Attending the 2023 East Husker Conference Choir Clinic in Wisner are (back from left) Elijah Gahan, William Wilkey, Max Bures, Simon Druckenmiller, Caulin Johnson; (girls from left) Naomi Gahan, Grace Wallerstedt, Lily Petersen, and Brooklyn Tolzman.
Wilkey selected to 2023 Nebraska All State Honor Choir
Oakland-Craig’s William Wilkey, son of and Bill and Yvette Wilkey of Oakland has been selected to the 2023 Nebraska All State Chorus. He joined 745 other students from across the state to … more
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Chamber Promotes Small Business Saturday
As the big cities call for your dollars this weekend, the Oakland Chamber of Commerce encourages everyone to shop local on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25 th . To help in that endeavor, everyone who … more
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Making Merry and Bright
Stockings full of wishes have been hung on the Oakland Fire & Rescue Toys for Tots trees set up at Andy's Quik Stop and at the Oakland Express. The annual program, facilitated by the Oakland Fire … more
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The Raider Dance Team pauses for a quick photo while enjoying their meal at the Winter Sports Kickoff last week.
Winter sports kicks off at Logan View
The Raider winter sports teams have been hard at work, practicing and getting ready for their first contests at Logan View.  Helping to get everyone in the spirit of the winter sports season … more
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As part of the ceremony, Logan View National Honor Society inductees stand and recite the NHS Pledge before receiving their membership certificates and pins.
Logan View National Honor Society Inducts New Members-
The Logan View chapter of the National Honor Society inducted new members during an evening ceremony on Wednesday, November 8 th .  Eleven inductees were welcomed into the chapter.  … more
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UFFDA Youth Ivy, BreAnna, Kordell, Josh, and Amit practicing their parts as Elves for THE CHRISTMAS TRAIN to be presented on Sunday, December 10, Uehling Auditorium at 4:00 p.m.
The Christmas Tea to be performed in Uehling
The Christmas Tea, written by Robert Neil Porter with royalties paid to Pioneer Drama, will be performed by three talented 8th grade UFFDA youth Lucy Panning, Aydia Ryun, and Cameron Klein. The … more
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Brandi Helzer and Keyton Kampa share details of a new Animal Lab at the school with the Oakalnd-Craig Board of Education.
School Ag Department to expand opportunities
You might soon be required to be more specific when speaking of the kids at Oakland-Craig. “The kids in the barn or the kids in the school?” you might be asked. Students in the ag … more
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