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Paullina Council Holds Public Hearing • Updated

belltimescourier.com Posted on January 17, 2024 by mnwvdJanuary 24, 2024

This story has been updated from the January 25 print version to  correct costs and schedules of the Aeration Project. By Mari Radtke Just before the approval of certain consent agenda items at the January 16 regular Paullina Council meeting, … Continue reading →

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Annual South O’Brien Alumni Basketball Game set for Saturday, Feb. 3

belltimescourier.com Posted on January 24, 2024 by mnwvdJanuary 24, 2024

Come out and enjoy the 2024 South O’Brien Alumni Basketball Games. The event will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, at noon in the South O’Brien High School West Gym in Paullina. In addition to the games, a 3-point shooting contest … Continue reading →

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News from:Prairie Heritage Center

belltimescourier.com Posted on January 24, 2024 by mnwvdJanuary 24, 2024

Winter FUNderland Saturday February 10 at Mill Creek Park Lodge you can enjoy inside and outside activities that will include winter crafts, a campfire, popcorn, hot chocolate, ice fishing, and snowshoes. The event will be from 2:00pm-5:00pm. All ages are … Continue reading →

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No Buyer for Paullina Lumber

belltimescourier.com Posted on January 17, 2024 by mnwvdJanuary 17, 2024

By Mari RadtkeDoug Sweeney looks back at his 20+ years with the Sutherland and Paullina Lumber yards/hardware stores. Sweeney came home from his military service to Sutherland in August 1991. He started then at what was once Sutherland Lumber under … 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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