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The Board of Directors of Community Cable Television Agency of O’Brien County

belltimescourier.com Posted on May 7, 2025 by John IhleMay 7, 2025

LEGAL NOTICEThe Board of Directors of Community Cable Television Agency of O’Brien County met in regular session at the Sanborn office on Tues, Mar 18, 2025, at 7:00 AM, with Steve Leng, Kelly O’Brien, Larry Schwebach, Nelda Werkmeister present and … Continue reading →

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Law and Order

belltimescourier.com Posted on April 22, 2025 by John IhleApril 22, 2025

TrafficIrma Gloria Moralses Lopez, Sheldon, Failure to Use Child Restraint; Driving While SuspendedRenae A Bande Brake, Sheldon, Seatbelt ViolationAntonio Magana, Jr., Paullina, Dark WindowsNicholas Valentine Strong, Pewaukee, WI, Failure to Obey Stop SignMerlyn Christopher Johnson, Pequot Lakes, MN, SpeedingAlan James … Continue reading →

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South O’Brien boys place fourth at Russ Kraai Relays

belltimescourier.com Posted on April 22, 2025 by John IhleApril 22, 2025

The South O’Brien boys track and field team finished fourth at the Russ Kraai Relays held April 15 at Holstein. The Wolverines’ 69 points left them trailing host Ridge View (141 points), MMCRU (120) and Cherokee (85).South O’Brien took two … Continue reading →

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Why I Could Never Be a Lion Tamer

belltimescourier.com Posted on April 22, 2025 by John IhleApril 22, 2025

There are a lot of jobs I’d be too afraid to do: lion tamer, smokejumper, elementary school teacher. Last week I was reminded to add veterinarian and veterinary technician to the list. I’ll spare you the unpleasant details and just … Continue reading →

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Video of 2025 O’Brien County Community Foundation Grants held June 12th, 2025.

https://youtu.be/OhH3dBbCTHQ

News

  • Easter-Egg Hunt in Paullina – Cool Fun
    The hunt was on in Paullina Saturday April 4 at ...
  • Sutherland’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
    Every year Easter brings the Easter Bunny to Sutherland. Every ...
  • National Honor Society Induction
    Congratulations to the newest members of the South O’Brien Chapter ...

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Recent Posts

  • Easter-Egg Hunt in Paullina – Cool Fun April 14, 2026
  • Sutherland’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt April 14, 2026
  • National Honor Society Induction April 2, 2026
  • South O’Brien School District Special Meetings April 2, 2026
  • Tis the Season — For Pancakes! March 27, 2026
  • Andrew Clemons Art at the Sutherland Library March 27, 2026
  • Sutherland Experiences Empty Water Tower March 27, 2026
  • Primghar Community Playhouse Presents • “Ken Ludwig’s Moon Over Buffalo” Dinner and Live Theater March 20, 2026
  • South O’Brien School District Meeting March 27, 2026

Zion St. John School board members break ground for new addition.

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Paullina City Council Meeting – May 5, 2025

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    Jerry E. CullisonPaullina, Iowa Jerry E. Cullison, 90, of Paullina passed ...
  • Death Notice – Wesley Wayne Yates
    Wesley Wayne Yates was born October 14, 1933. He passed ...
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    Nadine R. Faust March 20, 1936-November 21, 2025, 89 Yr. – ...

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