The L ORD recorded in Psalm 73, “Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled, my steps had nearly slipped. For I was envious of the …
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By Nathan Henschen
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6/2/22
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Two days of baseball games made for a relaxing, albeit cold, weekend. With no children of my own playing, it was fun to just go because I wanted to. It was nice to see some of my bus …
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5/26/22
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School is out for the summer again. The weather is getting warmer, and the grills are firing up.
This is the time of year where a person starts thinking about getaway plans, yard work and all …
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/26/22
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Conservation efforts can be rewarding for farmers and lead to healthier soil and increased yields. Many of these efforts are supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources …
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Kelsey Willardson
Policy Associate
Center for Rural Affairs
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5/26/22
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Memorial Day. The American holiday is observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military, as well as those who served our country and passed …
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Debbie Krutilek
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/26/22
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Many tree owners have been confronted with browning evergreens this spring. Even the tough-as-nails-never-needs-attention junipers are brown, in some cases entire trees. The winter of 2021-2022 …
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Kathleen Cue, Dodge County Extension Horticulture Educator
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5/26/22
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In late 1914, the fields of Northern France and Flanders were once again ripped open as the First World War raged through Europe. In the midst of WWI our soldiers noticed that scarlet poppies grew …
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By Toni Meyer
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5/26/22
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We are very blessed to live in a country that still, even in the midst of all the chaos & ungodliness, still considers itself “One Nation Under God.”
We are surrounded by the …
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Pastor Toni Meyer
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5/20/22
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This past Friday, Friday the 13th, I received a phone call from a friend who moved from Oakland to Missouri. I hadn’t heard from her in awhile.
She started with, “I have a dumb …
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Debbie Krutilek
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/20/22
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Graduation ceremonies and parties are done. The younger students have finished their final day of school for the 2021-22 year, and are now looking forward to 3 short months of summer vacation.
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Jason Redding-Geu
Lyons Mirror-Sun
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5/20/22
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It has been difficult to obtain official validated information which pertained to the business transactions between Mercy-Trinity (MD and the Oakland Memorial Hospital (OMH) and the Oakland …
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10/28/21
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Stories of students and faculty at Oakland-Craig going above and beyond isn’t necessarily news. Curiosity has me wondering how many other stories of excellence go unnoticed for every one …
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10/28/21
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