Stray cats have been a problem for towns across America for a long time. While there are some positives to strays such as pest control. It doesn’t take long for the cats themselves to become …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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1/5/23
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Ready!
No one has been more anxious for work on the new Oakland Processing Plant to be completed than its owners and employees. The process began long before ground was broken earlier this …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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12/30/22
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The year 2022 has come and went in what seemed like a blink of an eye.
With time passing so fast it is a wonder that anything gets accomplished at all. Looking back throughout the year things …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/29/22
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Monday evening saw three new members to the City of Oakland administration by way of Dan Jacobs, Amy Denker Rost, and Scott Swenson taking the Oath of Office. Jacobs was elected mayor in the …
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Curt Hineline
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12/22/22
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As Christians prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on Sunday, many churches held their Sunday School Christmas programs a week early. The Oakland Evangelical Free Church boasted a …
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12/22/22
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Lyons will not only be ringing in a new year, but they will also be welcoming their new Chief of police Br y an Dunn.
Chief Dunn has been been serving on the Oakland Police Department since …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/22/22
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The December meeting of the Lyons City council was held on the 6th at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting started like most of them have for the last 16 years with Mayor Andy Fuston calling it to order. After …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/15/22
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This has been a project over two years in the making for the City of Lyons. One of two new Police t rucks is sitting in the garage of the LPD waiting for its new Chief to get behind the wheel.
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/15/22
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Like a finely woven tapestry, lives sometime intertwine in ways unforeseen at the start of a project. For Dale Jones and Jean Schafersman, the work of art being created on Oakland Ave. is …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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12/9/22
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Those looking for a Hallmark moment found it in Oakland over the weekend. As Oakland-Craig Principal Michelle Burton told those gathered for the junior/senior high Christmas concert following a …
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Curt Hineline
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12/9/22
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The details have been decided on, the plans have been drawn up, and the construction has started for the New Lyons-Decatur Northeast (LDNE) school building.
With the new future being built just …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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12/8/22
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As families and friends gathered for Thanksgiving last week, the administration at Oakland-Craig Public Schools were more than grateful to learn that the district is considered one of the best in the …
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Curt Hineline
Editor
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12/2/22
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