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(Left-right) Erin Mockler, Tyler Vacha, Rick Coen, Kyle Brink, and Charlie Wheaton stand ready to meet and greet the community members of Lyons. Their goal was to help the community members know who they will be voting for.
Public meet and greet held in Lyons
It is election season in Lyons and according to Community Club President Denise Johnson this is the first year in a long time with so many candidates running for city council. F ive candidates … more
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Kaylin Miller, Braxton Watson and Alexander Timm made the trip to Wesleyan University to compete with other aspiring scientists.
LNDE sciences finished off the year strong
It came as little surprise that the students in the science department at Lyons-Decatur Northeast (LDNE) schools ended the year off right. All year LDNE senior Samantha Chavira’s years … more
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Katie Mace has won a check to take to the bank, and a network of other award winning educators to learn and compare notes with.
LDNE teacher surprised by winning a big award
Tensions built as a surprise school-wide gathering in the gym at Lyons-Decatur Northeast (LDNE) assembled last Thursday. The reason for the gathering was unknown to everyone but the principals and … more
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Syd Guzinski is all smiles having earned Distinction (Blue) - Acrylics; Distinction (Blue) - Acrylics; Distinction (Blue) - Charcoal; Honorable Mention (White) - Collage; Distinction (Blue) - Ink; Honorable (Red) – Watercolor.
Young artists let creativity flow
The great Lonardo da Vinci once said that art is never finished, only abandoned.  The students at Oakland-Craig have done their part to keep art alive and fresh with their submissions in the … more
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Hoot Gibson Rodeo is fast upon us
The Tri-County Saddle Club is pleased to announce that the Annual Hoot Gibson Memorial Rodeo in Tekamah is planned for Fri. and Sat., June 3rd and 4th.  The fun begins at 7:00 p.m. each … more
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Cory Martin and Josiah Johnson are in their third year of participating in the TeamMates program at Oakland-Craig.
Oakland-Craig TeamMates join together for food and fun
Mentor Cory Martin and his mentee Josiah Johnson have been meeting together for more than two years as part of the Oakland-Craig TeamMates program.  The two joined in an evening of fun and yard … more
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Congratulations to these Oakland-Craig students for singing their way in to the East Husker Conference Choir – (front from left) Caulin Johnson, Shelby Pickell, Emma Johansen, Emily Ramirez and Elijah Gahan; (back from left) Carlee Warren, Truman Wood, Mia Linder, and Ay-den Lierman.
OC knights sing their way to the top of conference and state ensembles
The Oakland-Craig Choir was notified that the auditions of 9 members have been accepted into the East Husker Conference Choir. The Conference Choir will be hosted by Stanton HS on Monday, Nov 1 … more
Underground hole to be filled at Fulton and Osborn
Every few years, the American Society of Civil Engineers issues a report card grading the state of America’s infrastructure.  According to Forbes, the more than 150,000 civil engineers in … more
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Friends of Oakland Foundation President Sue Beckner and Ed Anderson are pictured with the new entrance doors at the Golden Oaks Senior Center. The doors were purchased with a grant from the Friends of Oakland Foundation.
COVID-19 One Year Later
Nestled towards the top center column of the front page of the April 6 th , 1978 edition of the Oakland Independent was a very brief article announcing a meeting for those interested in starting the … more
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The Oakland-Craig Boys Quartet rehearse for the upcoming Pops Concert. Pictured (from left) Caleb Sechler, River Wallerstedt, Truman Wood, and Ayden Lierman.
Finally, an in-person school concert
“Mrs. Miller and I are excited to present our first live Jr./Sr. High Concert in 15 months,” Oakland-Craig Band Director Bryan Bohn said. ”There is nothing like performing for a … more
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Girl Scout Troop 50015 meeting earned the Musician Badge last week. Pictured are the Juniors Scouts with the instrument they made and brought to the meeting: (front) Paityn, Emily C.; (middle) Emily L., Lena; (back) Elenor, Aydia, Lucy, Madia, and Gabbie.
Hats Off to Girl Scout
Junior Girl Scout Troop 50015 earned the Musician Badge last Saturday morning.  The girls brought their own instruments to the meeting.  Besides the instruments they brought, the girls made … more
Darl Beck
Tekamah-Herman grad to speak on Friday
The Lenten season is in full swing as are the annual Men’s Lenten Breakfasts at the Oakland City Auditorium.  This Friday’s breakfast will feature Darl Beck, a 2001 graduate of … more
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