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A little TALK & WALK with Jesus
For decades, “World Day of Prayer” has been a tradition in the Oakland and Craig communities. This year, a change was desired. After consulting with some of the local pastors, the women … more
Will the pool remain empty this summer? The City of Oakland said that a need for pool managers and lifeguards is ongoing as pool season nears. It is hard to imagine a summer without the city pool to cool off.
Personnel needed as pool season approaches
Although cooler temperatures and much needed rain continues to mark springtime in Oakland, families will be counting on the municipal swimming pool in the coming months.  Social media was abuzz … more
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70 years of Lions Club tradition continues
Rich in tradition and community support, the Oakland Lions Club hosted its 70 th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday.  As is expected in recent years, a chilly wind blew on the hill while Oakland … more
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Decisions made to move forward
More conversations about the zoning of Eagle Island took place at the Burt County Board of Supervisors meeting last Thursday. For the last couple of months the board has been discussing, … more
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It wouldn't be Easter without getting a picture taken with the furry friend of the season.
The bunny was busy in Lyons
The Easter Bunny was busy last Saturday in Lyons. Before Easter, the big hopper started on Saturday morning in Brink Park and teamed up with the Lyons Community Club. Together they were able to … more
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Competing at the Class C1 State Speech were: from left, coach Nancy Lierman, Val Lierman, Winston Wilkey, Grace Petersen, River Wallerstedt, Grace Wallerstedt, William Wilkey, Dawson Meyer, and coach Lonnie Lierman.
Three Oakland-Craig speakers place at state speech
The Oakland-Craig speech team was represented by seven speakers at the Class C1 State Speech Contest. Three of which came home with medals. River Wallerstedt was the state-runner up in Entertainment … more
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Thirty-one junior high and seven high school LDNE students were excited to come together to show their stuff at the Northeast Nebraska Science Fair at Wayne State College.
A successful weekend for LDNE Science Students
  Lyons-Decatur Northeast students competed this past week in two STEM Research Competitions. Thirty-one junior high and seven high school students participated in the Northeast … more
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Pastor Jeff Clark of New Life Assembly in Lyons takes part in a district conference call. Was one of the many things he has learned to do over the last 20 years.
Pastor Clark's 20th year celebration.
      The journey to fill the pulpit for the Lyons Assembly of God Church began in the Spring of 2004 for Jeff Clark and his wife Leann. They brought their two … more
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Assistant Chief Aaron Brensel.Oakland Police Department
Praise Him in the good times as well as the bad
From casual church attendance to becoming a youth leader in the Blair Church of Christ, the words shared to the young prophet Jeremiah are evident in the life of Friday’s Men’s Lenten … more
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Oakland Women
Women’s Club hosts black and white affair
Grace and the lasting impact that community has on a family was shared at the annual Oakland Women’s Club (OWC) Ladies Night Out on Saturday. Oakland’s Jodi Guill was the guest speaker … 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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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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