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Oakland-Craig students undertake a not so corny experience as they try and determine the expected yield per acre based on examining a single ear of corn.
Field” trip gives students real world experience
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 … more
Taking the stage in Uehling on Sun. Sept. 4th will be the cast of Long Tall Lester: Billy Black (Kavan Egbers), Mayor (Riley Hilbers), Asst. Mayor (Olivia Kreikemeier) Lester McChester, and Encyclopedia Salesman (Joshua Miller).
Excitement Builds for Uehling Labor Day Celebration, Sept. 4th
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 … more
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Together We Stand
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 … more
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Pantry faces increased need as families struggle to make ends meet
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 … more
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4-H clubs never has a off season
  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 … more
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Together We Stand
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 … more
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Every good training starts with good planning. Oakland Fire Chief Nick Seery (Green shirt) goes over the plan with the group before they got started.
Fire and Rescue training weekend
  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 … more
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The Little Pantry is the place where those in need have taken things and those who are able have brought a variety of items to fill the shelves.
Decatur’s Free Little Pantry is a success
  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 … more
The Whirlpool Galaxy is seen here as imaged by the 17.5" diameter telescope in Decatur. The small satellite galaxy above the larger galaxy has influenced the evolution of the Whirlpool Galaxy.
"Keep Looking Up!"
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 … more
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These two kiddos could be firefighters in training. Before long they could be using more than just a garden hose.
Family fun night for the Lyons Fire and Rescue Department
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 … more
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Scott Burgett and Rescue Captain Karolyn McElroy discuss what the best way is to set up the new bag system. Having what you need when you need it could save lives.
Lyons Fire & Rescue putting funds to good use
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 … more
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What is the first day of school without a giant assembly to get the ball rolling on the right page?
The 2022-23 school year is in full swing
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 … more
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