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Iowa FFA State Nursery/Landscape competition

belltimescourier.com Posted on September 6, 2023 by richard radtkeSeptember 6, 2023

On June 13, 2023, South O’Brien FFA members Bode Bailey, Eliot Boardman, and Bensen Rohwer competed in the Iowa FFA State Nursery/Landscape competition that was held at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.This competition gives students the opportunity to display … Continue reading →

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Honors List Northwest Iowa Community College

belltimescourier.com Posted on September 6, 2023 by richard radtkeSeptember 6, 2023

Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, Iowa, has announced the Honor List for the Summer semester. Students on the Honor List are full-time and have achieved an average grade point of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.NCC continually maintains a … Continue reading →

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South O’Brien FFA Livestock Judging Team At The O’Brien County Fair

belltimescourier.com Posted on August 31, 2023 by richard radtkeAugust 31, 2023

The South O’Brien FFA Livestock Judging Team got to stay closer to home for the O’Brien County Fair contest.The heat was on the day of the contest which must have ignited the judging scores as well. The South O’Brien team … Continue reading →

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Opinion “Summit Pipeline Gets National Attention”

belltimescourier.com Posted on August 30, 2023 by richard radtkeAugust 31, 2023

Part 1 of 2 Reprinted with permission from Kevin Virgil. Virgil is a Sutherland, Iowa native, now living in New York City.Authors Note: Normally I like to write about crypto and global macro issues, however the rising political turmoil here … 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.

https://youtu.be/ekSzyvamYHo

Paullina City Council Meeting – May 5, 2025

https://youtu.be/yNSBmlhzAe4

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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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