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Four Old Generators • Now There are None

belltimescourier.com Posted on December 13, 2025 by StaffDecember 13, 2025

by Mari Radtke A city owned building in Primghar sits at the corner of McCormack Avenue and 1st Street SW served many purposes. It is coloquially known as “the old light plant.” The ground level housed generators to support the … Continue reading →

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Paullina Police Chief Updates Council

belltimescourier.com Posted on December 13, 2025 by StaffDecember 13, 2025

by Mari RadtkeLuke Hughes spoke briefly at the Monday December 1 Paullina Council meeting. He explained that he has hired Tim Rohrbaugh, an O’Brien County Deputy as a part time officer. It is unknown if Rohrbaugh will patrol in a … Continue reading →

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Paullina’s Newest Council Member

belltimescourier.com Posted on December 5, 2025 by StaffDecember 5, 2025

by Mari RadtkeRoxy Pottebaum ran for Paullina City Council in a field of four vying for two seats. Other candidates were incumbent John Funkhouser, former Councilmember and Mayor John Ihle and Mark Wilson. Funkhouse, who was appointed to a vacated … Continue reading →

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Trinity Tigers Overcome by Visitors

belltimescourier.com Posted on December 13, 2025 by StaffDecember 13, 2025

The Tigers hosted South O’Brien on Friday December 5. Game scoring was pretty lopsided in favor of the guests. Opening quarter saw the Wolverines take a 19-2 lead. Second quarter scoring was better for the Tigers, 12-16. The halftime score … 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

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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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