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Senate Solutions to Secure Our Southern Border

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
We are living in the worst border crisis on record. It is a humanitarian and security crisis. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported yet another record with 269,735 encounters at the southern border last month.
High Plains FFA members Elanie Sweet, Allie Howell, Caleb Sharman and Gage Friesen placed 11th out of 32 teams.

High Plains FFA members Elanie Sweet, Allie Howell, Caleb Sharman and Gage Friesen placed 11th out of 32 teams.

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HPC FFA Livestock Judging

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
LINCOLN – Students and instructors from 40 high schools met near Broken Bow to compete in State Land Judging on October 25. The Lower Loup Natural Resources District (NRD) partnered with the U.S.
The old Gresham school building is to be demolished when funds are available. Photo provided by Cindy Avery.

The old Gresham school building is to be demolished when funds are available. Photo provided by Cindy Avery.

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OLD GRESHAM SCHOOL, DAYS ARE NUMBERED

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Currently the Gresham Community Club owns the old Gresham school. The club met in July to discuss options for the school. When the Gresham school closed in 1986, the Centennial School donated the 1916 building and gym along with two residences to the Gresham Community Club.

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Gresham News

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Gresham Public Library presents Movie Night on Saturday, July 22nd. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie begins at 7 p.m at the library. Featured movie is Addams Family 2. Popcorn will be provided, chairs and blankets are welcome, bring a bottled non-alcoholic beverage.

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Plans for Old School Building

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Are you interested in the future of the Gresham Community Center? Please join us for an informational meeting on Monday, July 31st, at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Center.

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Employee Shortage Hits Nebraska

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Nebraska is full of hard-working people, and generally our unemployment rate is low. However lately nationwide there is an employee shortage. There are more jobs than there are workers. The baby boomers are retiring (or wanting to), and that takes a large portion of the working people.
Rick Holtz (left) and Beth Sparrow were recognized over the weekend at the Nebraska Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest awards ceremony. The PCN team received awards for the sports pages and website and Holtz won for sports coverage. PCN photo by Kimberly Holtz

Rick Holtz (left) and Beth Sparrow were recognized over the weekend at the Nebraska Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest awards ceremony. The PCN team received awards for the sports pages and website and Holtz won for sports coverage. PCN photo by Kimberly Holtz

PCN Sports, Website Earn Awards

Staff Report
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
LINCOLN — The Polk County News won multiple awards over the weekend in this year’s Nebraska Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. The PCN staff won a first place award for sports page for division C and first place award for the PCN website, www.polkcountynews.net, for divisions C and D.
The Gresham American Legion Auxiliary honored Shirley Richter (left) for 60 years of continuous membership from Pam George. Photo provided

The Gresham American Legion Auxiliary honored Shirley Richter (left) for 60 years of continuous membership from Pam George. Photo provided

Legion Birthday Dinner Held in Gresham

News Staff
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The Gresham American Legion Auxiliary honored Shirley Richter recently for 60 years of continuous membership. Also recognized was Carla Schumacher for 35 years of membership. The Auxiliary hosted a Birthday dinner for the American Legion members and the Sons of the Legion at the Dey Warehouse.

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Gresham News

News Staff
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
St Peter Lutheran Church Council will meet on Thursday, April 13, at 8 p.m.. Quarterly voters meeting will be Sunday, April 16, at 8 p.m. Gresham Library April Story Hour will be Saturday, April 15, beginning at 9:30 a.m. and will feature “Sheep in a Jeep.” Come and join in the fun.

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Gresham News

News Staff
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
There will be no school at Centennial on Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10. Gresham American Legion Auxiliary will sponsor an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8, at 11 a.m. at the Gresham Park for preschool through 3rd grade. There will be prizes, candy and the Easter Bunny, rain or shine.