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Enid E. Bernard
Enid E. Bernard, 83
Enid E. Bernard passed away March 14, 2024, in Green Valley AZ. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Enid Ernestine Penny was born February 6, 1941, in Los Angeles, CA. In … more
Curt Hineline
Pastor's Pen
When Jesus started His public ministry, He was doing amazing miracles and teaching some profound truths, so many people started to follow Him. At times He had crowds over 10,000 listening, and He … more
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Logan View hits the track season running
On Friday, the Logan View track and field teams traveled to Seward to face stiff competition at the Concordia University Indoor Meet.  Coming home with individual top-six finishes were the boys … more
The ladies craft class at Golden Oaks had fun making bunnies for Easter last week. Enjoying the craft together are (from left) Shirley Boyle, LaVonne Denning, Laverne Kellner, Lorelei Wickstrom, Betty Hoffner and Arla Ogden.
Philly Cheese Steaks and a movie
Greetings from Golden Oaks! Our Caregivers Support group will meet on Monday, March 25th at 11:00 and this is open to the public. Dr. Wolken will be here for stretch therapy on Monday at 12:30, … more
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from the left) Oakland Rescue Captain Jason Redding-Geu stands with fellow EMTs from Lyons Karolyn McElroy, Maxine Kroger, and Amanda Alford to enjoy a weekend long training to better serve their community.
A weekend of training for the Oakland Fire and Rescue
    No one can argue that the members of the Oakland Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (OFRD) are n't dedicated to helping the community and the preservation of life. … more
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American Legion Post 127, Craig – Notice To Veterans
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble … more
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Curt Hineline
In My Humble Opionion
The headline of this article is a thought that rattles through my head from time to time. I ponder it for a moment and get back to work as there are deadlines to be met. That thought actually comes … more
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Congratulations on a terrific speech season. Team members include, front from left, Lillian Ehlers, Emma Anderson, Val Lierman, Izzy Benne, River Wallerstedt, Avery Bryan, middle from left, Elinor Johnson, Dawson Meyer, William Wilkey, Amy Snader, Caulin Johnson, Elijah Gahan, Naomi Gahan, Lily Kopietz, Levi Garcia, back from left, coach Nancy Lierman, Ashlynne Gramke, Jalie Meyer, Jalyn Lane, Grace Wallerstedt, Brooklyn Richards, Max Bures, Winston Wilkey, and coach Lonnie Lierman.
State bound Oakland-Craig orators ready to compete
Congratulations to Valerie Lierman, Dawson Meyer, Grace Petersen, Grace Wallerstedt, River Wallerstedt, William Wilkey, and Winston Wilkey in punching their tickets to the NSAA Class C1 State Speech … more
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Terry Wallerstedt (center) employs around 70 individuals during the peak season at Harvest Moon Pumpking Patch. Many of them like Riley Hineline (left) and Nick Jernigan (right) are area youth.
Benson School finds a new home
The flooding of 2019 left the future of the Benson schoolhouse on the Burt County Fairgrounds in jeopardy. A group of interested individuals began to work on finding a new home for the historic … more
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Making rosaries has been a blessing for Gene Wieneke.
Sharing the power of prayer, one rosary at a time
As the men of the Oakland area gather for Friday’s Lenten breakfast, the importance of church and the power of prayer will be the thought of the morning. Gene Wieneke of West Point will be the … more
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Preacher Feature
    Read: Exodus 20:1-17 (for full context) I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery (Exodus 20:2) Today’s … more
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ALUMNI MEETING
    The Lyons Decatur Alumni Planning Committee met March 6, 2024  in Lyons and via Zoom. Work continued on arrangements for the next Alumni Banquet scheduled for Saturday, … more
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St. Patrick's day storytime Ashley Watson's daycare.
Library Happenings
      Hip, Hip Hooray! Easter is on the way! And I have some egg-siting news! Mark your calendars and bring your littles or your grand littles to the library for a … more
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Darlene Deupree
Birthday Card Shower
Darlene Deupree of Lyons, is turning 99 on March 30 th . Her family, daughters Carole Blankenbeckler (deceased) and Merlene Paul (deceased), son Jim Deupree of Omaha, daughter Bev and John Gustafson … more
I know you didn’t ask but
      When I was a kid I never got the opportunity to celebrate my birthday with my friends. I never got the Chuck E Cheese party room with the big cake surrounded … more
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The LDNE Speech team seniors were happy with how their year is going along so far.
The wide successful range of the LDNE speech team
      The LDNE speech team traveled to Bancroft-Rosalie last Wednesday to compete in the class C2-2 district competition. According to LDNE Speech Coach Melissa … more
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Burt County Emergency Manager KC Bang steps down.
Emergency Manager Resigns
    For the past two years KC Bang has served as the Burt County Emergency Manager. During the Burt County Board of Supervisors meeting that was held last Wednesday, Bang … more
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Anticipation of the bunny
The Easter bunny is coming! The Easter bunny is coming! Well that is according to the President of the Lyons Community Club Denise Johnson. The community club’s annual Easter Egg hunt is … more
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The Board of Education of the Lyons-Decatur School District No. 20 met in regular session on Monday, March 11, 2024, in the Secondary Library. Present were Archer, Bacon, Brehmer, Christiansen, …
The Board of Education of the Lyons-Decatur School District No. 20 met in regular session on Monday, March 11, 2024, in the Secondary Library. Present were Archer, Bacon, Brehmer, Christiansen, … more
NOTICE OF MEETING On April 2, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. a meeting conducted by Oakland-Craig Public Schools will take place at the office of the Superintendent located at 309 North Davis Ave., Oakland, NE. …
NOTICE OF MEETING On April 2, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. a meeting conducted by Oakland-Craig Public Schools will take place at the office of the Superintendent located at 309 North Davis Ave., Oakland, NE. … more
(Left to right) LFRD EMTs Karolyn McElroy, Maxine Kroger, and Amanda Alford enjoyed a weekend long training to better serve their community.
A weekend of training for the LFRD
    No one can argue that the members of the Lyons Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (LFRD) are n't dedicated to helping the community and the preservation of life. … more
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One of the accomplishments for the Lyons PD, various organizations, and departments in the community was being awarded the grant that was approved for new AEDs, First Aid kits and Stop the Bleed Kits..From Left to Right.(first person is a board member of Happy Days Senior Center and the next 3 are Senior Center Employees).Lori Jensen, Sandra Fuoss, Carmen Druckenmiller, Hailey Wolf, City Employee Joel Fredrickson, Chief Svendsen, City Employee Ron Daberkow, LifeguardMD Rep Al Hoover.
Hitting the ground running as the Chief
    In the past four years the community of Lyons has seen four different Chiefs of the Police Department. On the first of this year, Lyons native Joshua Svendsen took the … more
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LDNE board of education round-up
    The LDNE Board of Education meeting was held last Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the High School library. The meeting started with the Superintendent report where LDNE … more
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I know you didn’t ask but
    I am about to show my age with this column. I am what you would call a millennial; an older millennial but a millennial nonetheless. That means that I have been around to … more
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Don’t forget about our basket raffle for the Happy Day Senior Center in Lyons.
Happy Days Weekly
  Hello! It’s the week after we spring forward. Did you remember to change your clock ahead Saturday night? As I get older, it seems this time change messes me up more and more. Do … more
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