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2023 O’Brien County Value Added Ag Hall of Fame Awards Presented

belltimescourier.com Posted on July 27, 2023 by submittedJuly 27, 2023

Primghar, Iowa, July 25, 2023 – The O’Brien County Value Added Ag (VAA) Steering Committee has recognized an outstanding citizen with their annual Value Added Ag Hall of Fame Award since 2001. A business category was added in 2016 and … Continue reading →

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Paullina Council Holds Contentious Meeting

belltimescourier.com Posted on July 26, 2023 by Mari RadtkeJuly 26, 2023

by Mari RadtkeOpen comments brought individuals out to voice their opinion about at two agenda items. Both agenda items are a revisiting appointments for the City of Paullina; appointments to two TCA boards and the publication of the city legal … Continue reading →

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South O’Brien FFA Livestock Judging Team

belltimescourier.com Posted on July 26, 2023 by SubmittedJuly 26, 2023

The South O’Brien FFA Livestock Judging Team kicked off its judging season by having three senior teams and one junior team compete in the Sioux County Fair Livestock Judging Contest on July 12th.This contest involved placing classes of breeding and … Continue reading →

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Iowa Ag Secretary Visits Friedrichsen Meat Locker In Sutherland

belltimescourier.com Posted on July 26, 2023 by richard radtkeJuly 26, 2023

Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig visited Friedrichsen Meat Market in Sutherland on Wednesday July 18. He was joined by Iowa Senator Lynn Evans. The stop was part of a 99 county tour. Naig was learning about and promoting agribusiness in … 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.

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Paullina City Council Meeting – May 5, 2025

https://youtu.be/yNSBmlhzAe4

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  • Trinity Tigers Overcome by Visitors

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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