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Limited Access to Services O’Brien County Courthouse beginning December 2, 2024

belltimescourier.com Posted on November 27, 2024 by John IhleNovember 27, 2024

The O’Brien County Courthouse will have limited access to services on the 2nd and 3rd floors due to reconstruction of the elevator.  Drivers’ license, and some other services for those individuals unable to use stairs will not be available due to … Continue reading →

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Paullina Council Advances Utility Projects

belltimescourier.com Posted on November 20, 2024 by John IhleNovember 20, 2024

by Mari RadtkeThe Paullina City Council was presented with a surprise $154,000 expense at the lagoon project at their October 21 regular council meeting. The additional cost is said to be caused by more sediment in Cell 1 than was … Continue reading →

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South O’Brien girls basketball has experience returning

belltimescourier.com Posted on November 20, 2024 by John IhleNovember 20, 2024

The South O’Brien varsity girls basketball team opens the season Tuesday, November 26 with a non-conference game at Alta-Aurelia. DJ Hansen is entering his second season as Wolverines head coach and the team is coming off a 4-18 record from … Continue reading →

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Team Spirit. Is It In Your Blood?

belltimescourier.com Posted on November 5, 2024 by John IhleNovember 5, 2024

Johnston, Iowa (October 29, 2024)- LifeServe Blood Center is participating in The We Give Blood campaign, the first of its kind nationally. To address the greatest need for blood in a generation,Abbott, a global leader in blood testing, and the … Continue reading →

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

https://youtu.be/OhH3dBbCTHQ

News

  • Paullina’s Foolish Ventures Showing Up
    by Mari RadtkeJustin Jacobsma of Williams and Company has been ...
  • Main Market Pending Ownership Change
    by Mari RadtkeSharon Litka purchased Main Market in 1997 from ...
  • Freesoil Foundation Hosted Conference
    Iowa Senators Evans, Taylor and Alons Steve King, Chair, Freesoil Foundation by ...

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Recent Posts

  • Paullina’s Foolish Ventures Showing Up January 16, 2026
  • Main Market Pending Ownership Change January 16, 2026
  • South O’Brien Sports January 16, 2026
  • O’Brien County Pub Opens After Remsen Sale January 1, 2026
  • Primghar Christmas and Red-Ribbon Cuttings January 1, 2026
  • Freesoil Foundation Hosted Conference January 1, 2026
  • Death Notice – Wesley Wayne Yates January 1, 2026
  • Primghar City Council Meeting and Public Hearing Minutes January 1, 2026
  • Four Old Generators • Now There are None December 13, 2025

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

https://youtu.be/ekSzyvamYHo

Paullina City Council Meeting – May 5, 2025

https://youtu.be/yNSBmlhzAe4

Change in Office Hours

Monday – Closed
Tuesday – 9 – Noon
Wednesday – 9 – 4:30
Thursday – 9 to Noon
Friday- Closed
Sat – Sun – Closed

Area Weather

Sports

  • South O’Brien Sports
  • Trinity Tigers Overcome by Visitors
  • Non Conference Win for South O’Brien

Obituaries

  • Death Notice – Wesley Wayne Yates
    Wesley Wayne Yates was born October 14, 1933. He passed ...
  • Obituary – Nadine Ruth Faust
    Nadine R. Faust March 20, 1936-November 21, 2025, 89 Yr. – ...
  • Obituary – Kathleen “Kathy” Kay Ginger
    Kathleen “Kathy” Kay Ginger Kathleen “Kathy” Kay Ginger, the daughter of ...

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