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After three terms on the Burt County Board of Supervisors Ted Connealy is taking his turn as the Chairman of the Board.
A new Chairman for Burt County
    The January 10th meeting of the Burt County B oard of Supervisors marked the first one of 2024. During the meeting the main point was to appoint new positions of the … more
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Chief Joshua Svendsen has gone from the Lyons Code Enforcement Officer to Chief of Police, but he is more than qualified for the role, and is looking forward to protecting and serving his home of Lyons.
From code enforcement to Chief of Police
    A familiar face in the Lyons Police Department has taken a big step up in order to protect and serve the Lyons community. Joshua Svendsen took the position of Chief of … more
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Sunny skies and warm beaches greet Wallerstedts thanks to UDA
Hard work and determination pays off for Grace Wallerstedt, daughter of Josh and Sarah Wallerstedt, as she was invited to spend a few days in sunny Hawaii as a member of the Universal Dance … more
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Hunter, Greyson, and Jaylynn Simonsen took full advantage of the snow day.
Let it snow, and snow, and snow
    It has been a couple of years since the Lyons community needed to break out the four wheel drives and snow blowers. The national weather service issued a winter … more
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Nothing Is more intimidating than a line of firefighters holding a dodgeball waiting to attack.
If you can dodge a fire you can dodge a ball
  The dedicated training officers of the Lyons Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department came up with a training that would work on their skills and have fun. According to Training Officer … more
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Area churches offered Christmas Eve services on Sunday. Pastor Mark Eldal of First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Oakland offered a children
Sing choirs of Angels
Area churches celebrated the birth of Christ on Sunday through Sunday School programs and concerts. First Lutheran Church of Oakland was packed as parents, grandparents, friends and members joined in the Christmas tradition. First Lutheran will host their Christmas Eve candlelight services at 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m..
Joy to the World, the Lord Has Come
Area churches celebrated the birth of Christ on Sunday through Sunday School programs and concerts. First Lutheran Church of Oakland was packed as parents, grandparents, friends and members joined in … more
Calvin Moseman enjoys a warm afternoon with his friend and companion Charlette.
A boy and his truck celebrate milestone birthday
Most kids might feel cheated if they had to celebrate a birthday with another family member.  Calvin Moseman instead considered it an honor to share his birthday with Jesus Christ.  This … more
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Current 23-24 high school students enrolled in STEM Research Class: Back row left to right: Alexander Timm (11), Chance Mock (12), Kaylie Svendsen (12), Regina Tomka (11); Front row left to right: Isabelle Schrader (10), Kaylin Miller (10), Cameron Maryott (9).
Grant awarded to LDNE science department Helping science students to be a grade above
In science, a picture is worth a thousand words. Lyons-Decatur Northeast (LDNE) Science teacher Mr. Paul Timm had this in mind when applying to the National Education Association Foundation for a … more
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LDNE is proud of this year's group of student actors and crew who were winners of EHC Champions.
The final curtain fell for this season of LDNE One Acts
    The final bows have been made, the curtains have been closed, the lights are dark, and the students of the Lyons-Decatur Northeast (LDNE) One Acts can look back at a … more
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Fritz (Avery Bryan) and Young Sophie (Grace Wallerstedt) contemplate their future in a country controlled by the Nazi Regime. Wallerstedt was named Overall Best Actress in the district.
Wallerstedt receives Best Actress at District One Act Team receives silver
The curtain may have closed, but the memories will continue for the Oakland-Craig One Act team. Students earned a fourth place finish in East Husker Conference and improved to a runners-up … 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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