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South O’Brien boys participate in five events at State Track & Field

belltimescourier.com Posted on May 25, 2022 by mnwvdMay 24, 2022

A total of eight South O’Brien boys competed in five events in Class 1A at the State Track & Field Championships in Des Moines. The competition was held May 19-21 at Drake Stadium.The Wolverines medaled in one of those five … Continue reading →

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Past News From The Files Of The Paullina Times

belltimescourier.com Posted on May 25, 2022 by mnwvdMay 24, 2022

50 years ago – 1972Brownies Plan Cook-Out For Wednesday, May 31 – The final regular meeting of Brownie Troop 171 met at the Library on Monday, May 22. The girls played games and had ice cream treats. Our business meeting … Continue reading →

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Akron-Westfield spoils baseball opener for Wolverines

belltimescourier.com Posted on May 25, 2022 by mnwvdMay 24, 2022

Akron-Westfield repelled a comeback attempt by South O’Brien to defeat the Wolverines 15-7 May 16 in the season opener for both teams. The Westerners built a 5-0 lead through the top of the third but the host team closed to … Continue reading →

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Hacks for Remembering Hacks

belltimescourier.com Posted on May 25, 2022 by mnwvdMay 24, 2022

Did you know that ketchup can clean copper and that mustard can be used as an exfoliating face mask? Also, they’re both really good on hot dogs.And did you know that you can keep carryout pizza warm on the way … Continue reading →

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

https://youtu.be/OhH3dBbCTHQ

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  • 2026 South O’Brien Graduation Tab
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  • ONEOK Pipline Hit
    At approximately 5:17 pm on Wednesday, April 8 , 2026, ...
  • Presentation of Little League Changes Presented to Paullina Council
    Josh Rausch and Ben Eldridge attended the Paullina City Council ...

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Recent Posts

  • 2026 South O’Brien Graduation Tab May 16, 2026
  • ONEOK Pipline Hit April 20, 2026
  • Presentation of Little League Changes Presented to Paullina Council April 20, 2026
  • Obituary and Celebration of Life – Patricia “Patty” Jean Ahlman April 20, 2026
  • 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

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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  • Obituary and Celebration of Life – Patricia “Patty” Jean Ahlman
    Patricia “Patty” Jean AhlmanMay 15, 1963 – March 6, 2026 Patricia ...
  • Obituary – Jerry Cullison
    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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