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South O’Brien Captures Road Win Over George-Little Rock

belltimescourier.com Posted on June 1, 2023 by richard radtkeJune 1, 2023

South O’Brien won for the first time in three games, topping George-Little Rock 10-8 May 23 at George. The Wolverines, who withstood several comebacks by the home team, took the lead for good in the fifth inning.Starting pitcher Trevor Fiddelke … Continue reading →

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The Riveting History of Blue Jeans

belltimescourier.com Posted on June 1, 2023 by richard radtkeJune 1, 2023

by Dorothy Rosby I still mourn the loss of two pairs of my favorite jeans. There was the one I tore, along with the legs in them, while I was climbing over a barbed wire fence. And there was the … Continue reading →

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Wolverines Have Hopefully Their Worst Night of the Year

belltimescourier.com Posted on June 1, 2023 by richard radtkeJune 1, 2023

By Coach Heather StruveThe Wolverine Softball team had their season opener at home on Monday, May 22 against Harris-Lake Park. South O’Brien jumped out to a 5-0 lead after three innings of play by scoring one run in the second … Continue reading →

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Wolverines Squander 5-2 Lead in Sixth Inning at Trinity

belltimescourier.com Posted on June 1, 2023 by richard radtkeJune 1, 2023

By Coach Heather StruveSouth O’Brien’s Softball team was up 5-2 after 5 ½ innings of play at Trinity Christian, but Trinity’s bats came alive in the bottom of the sixth for seven runs and they took the game by a … Continue reading →

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

https://youtu.be/OhH3dBbCTHQ

News

  • 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 ...
  • Easter-Egg Hunt in Paullina – Cool Fun
    The hunt was on in Paullina Saturday April 4 at ...

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Recent Posts

  • 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
  • Andrew Clemons Art at the Sutherland Library 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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Obituaries

  • 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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