The Burt County Board of Supervisors meeting was held on July 28th.
During the review of the monthly claims, the board found no discrepancies within them. However, Burt County owed the …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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7/6/23
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“Shoot for the Moon” was the advice given to summer PAWS participants by Ruthie Weiland, PAWS coordinator. LDNE PAWS students explored earth and space science through the NASA Astro Camp …
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By Sue Schlichting – Local Astro Camp Coordinator
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7/6/23
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It was just five years ago that eastern Nebraska was affected by one of the largest floods in the recent past. Now Nebraska is experiencing the complete opposite with little precipitation for the …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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7/6/23
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An arrest warrant was issued on June 14th for former Lyons and Tekamah police officer Robert Rivera.
The warrant stated that probable cause existed for the arrest of Rivera for the class three …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/29/23
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The Lyons C ommunity Club exists to put on events and activities for the community. They are able to do this by donations, and in many cases the fun events and fundraisers go hand and hand.
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/29/23
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The trophies have been made, plans have been planned, and the paperwork has been sent, all in preparation for the cars and bikes to come rolling in to be shown at the 3rd annual Lyons 4th of July Car …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/29/23
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The good news is the new water treatment project continues to move along. The not so good news is that completion is still a couple years out.
In the meantime, the water department is working …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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6/29/23
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One of Oakland’s largest annual gatherings, the July 3rd Party in the Park continues to provide a fun-filled family evening of events as the nation celebrates its Independence Day.
Kicking …
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Curt Hineline
editorcurt@gmail.com
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6/29/23
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With the goal of learning about US Government with a focus on Tribal Government, Alakai Redding-Geu, Joseph Finlay, and Morgan Pickell spent a week in Washington DC. The three Oakland-Craig senior …
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Curt Hineline
editorcurt@gmail.com
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6/22/23
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Another summer has warmed up Decatur, and the masses came out to enjoy a weekend of food, music, activities, and entertainment at Riverfront D ays.
The fun filled weekend started off at the …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/22/23
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Washington D.C. is the home of our nation’s Capital. It is where all the laws that govern our free world are born.
Just this last week, a group of 38 local students from Bancroft-Rosalie, …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/22/23
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Joshua Svendsen may have been born in Blair, but he grew up in Lyons. After he graduated from Lyons-Decatur Northeast in 2002 he joined the United States Air Force.
Just over 20 years later …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/22/23
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Amazing Pizza Machine
As the month of May came to a close, Junior Girl Scout Troop 50015, chose to spend a day at the Amazing Pizza Machine. The girls ate food all day, rode rides, played video …
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Terri Hoeneman
Girl Scout Leader
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6/15/23
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What started with nervous anticipation on Monday, June 4th, ended in tears at the end of the week for Emma Johansen and her newly found friends at Cornhusker Girls State. The American Legion …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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6/15/23
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Mark your calendars for a fun-filled evening of barbershop quartet music, pie and ice cream on Friday, June 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Elim’s sanctuary at 2312 County Rd. D (Swaburg Road). …
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6/15/23
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Our Nation is worth living and dying for
Memorial Day has come and gone, but the words shared on the side of a cemetery hill or, as in this case, a community auditorium, continue to resonate. …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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6/15/23
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Catching up with old classmates over a meal was not the only thing on the agenda at Decatur's Alumni Banquet back on May 28th.
According to Judy Connealy the Decatur Seniors were awarded a grant …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/15/23
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The Lyons City council held their monthly meeting on June 6th, in the conference room of the city office.
As it has been for well over two years now, Matt with Olsson Associates and his report …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/15/23
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The sun is shining, people are coming out of their homes to start and enjoy the outdoors again.
For many the joy of the hunt, and the interaction of getting the best deal available, is hard to …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/15/23
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Beautiful weather greeted beautiful smiles as graduates of Oakland High, Craig High and Oakland-Craig High School made their way to local communities to join their former classmates for annual class …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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6/1/23
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Last Monday was Memorial Day, and as in years past the Lyons Community Club puts on a community picnic to celebrate the honored day.
“ It is just a great reason for the community of Lyons …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/1/23
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Last Monday the city of Lyons, as with so many communities, stopped and gathered to pay respect to the men and women of our country's armed forces who have passed while serving our count ry .
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/1/23
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Stormchaser (noun) - a person who travels to locations where a tornado or other severe weather is forecast, as a hobby or in order to photograph or study it.
For the last 20 years, …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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6/1/23
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May 25th is a memorable day for Peggy. It is the day she started working at the Decatur Bank. At the start of our conversation Peggy remarked, “ T he years went by fast.” Peggy’s …
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Debbie Krutilek
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6/1/23
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The Burt County Board of Supervisors Meeting was held last Friday on May 26th. Before the board moved on to the agenda items , Board Chair Dave Schold called for a moment of silence in honor of M …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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6/1/23
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