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2024 Iowa Teacher Of The Year

belltimescourier.com Posted on December 10, 2024 by richard radtkeDecember 10, 2024

SIOUX RAPIDS — Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa Department of Education Director McKenzie Snow today announced Melanie Bloom, a 16-year veteran agriculture teacher, as the 2025 Iowa Teacher of the Year during an assembly at Sioux Central Community School District … Continue reading →

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’24-’25 Girls Basketball Teams

belltimescourier.com Posted on December 4, 2024 by richard radtkeDecember 4, 2024
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Paullina City Council Meeting – November 18, 2024

December 1, 2024 by richard radtke Posted in News Tagged Paullina

Sheldon/South O’Brien girls wrestlers take to the mat

belltimescourier.com Posted on November 27, 2024 by richard radtkeNovember 27, 2024

Sheldon/South O’Brien got the girls wrestling season underway last week with a pair of events.The Orabs took part in the Western Christian Girls Varsity Invite on November 19 at Hull. There were no team scores available. The lone wrestler from … Continue reading →

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

https://youtu.be/OhH3dBbCTHQ

News

  • O’Brien County Democrats Host Opportunity to Connect
    All O’Brien County Democrats are warmly invited to a community ...
  • 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 ...

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Recent Posts

  • O’Brien County Democrats Host Opportunity to Connect January 27, 2026
  • 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

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

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Tuesday – 9 – Noon
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Thursday – 9 to Noon
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Sports

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  • 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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