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This year’s 2026 Shelby-RC football camps are (L-R); Jett Vrbka, Dayne Neujahr, Carter Eickmeier and Logan Pospisil. Photo was provided.

This year’s 2026 Shelby-RC football camps are (L-R); Jett Vrbka, Dayne Neujahr, Carter Eickmeier and Logan Pospisil. Photo was provided.

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SHELBY HUSKIES FOOTBALL CAPTAINS

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
The Shelby Community Library Summer Reading Program was a great success with turnout of 53 students participating. The Reading Contest Winners included first place: Pre-school to Kindergarten Nora Hopwood (left) and 4th Grade on Up Jayce Mohr with 1,580 minutes read (right). 1st -3rd Grade Dacia Diaz Ramos 1,045 minutes read, not pictured. Photos were provided.

The Shelby Community Library Summer Reading Program was a great success with turnout of 53 students participating. The Reading Contest Winners included first place: Pre-school to Kindergarten Nora Hopwood (left) and 4th Grade on Up Jayce Mohr with 1,580 minutes read (right). 1st -3rd Grade Dacia Diaz Ramos 1,045 minutes read, not pictured. Photos were provided.

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Shelby Community Library Summer Reading Program

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

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Senior Center

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
CALENDAR: Regular Events:Mondays at 8 AM: Bridge Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-9:30 AM: Senior chair exercises Thursdays at 1 PM: Dominoes Cards, pool and puzzles daily

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Library News

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Book club reading list for Shelby Community Library: August: The Scent Keeper by Erica Bauermeister September: Ordinary Genius by Thomas Fox Averill October: The River Wife by Jonis Agee November: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood December: Twelve Days of Christmas

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‘Friday LIVE’ Broadcasts from State Fair Sept. 4

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
LINCOLN, Neb. – Nebraska Public Media’s arts and entertainment radio program “Friday LIVE” will broadcast live from the Nebraska State Fair at 10 a.m. CT, Friday, Sept. 4.Fairgoers are invited to watch the broadcast in 4-H/FFA Building.

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Dove Hunting Season Opens Sept. 1

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
With the annual dove season opener on Sept. 1, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has some reminders for hunters, as well as recommendations for areas to hunt.Doves are abundant statewide and, with generous bag limits, provide excellent wing-shooting opportunities.

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Gresham News

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
A new Little Food Pantry has been installed on the south lawn of the Presbyterian Church in Gresham. If you have questions about the pantry please call The Presbyterian Church of Gresham 402-735-7369 and leave a message.
Polk held their Farmers Market this past Saturday. There were things to look at both the library (left) and also in the Community Building (right). Also vendors and market items were set up on the main street in Polk. Photos were provided

Polk held their Farmers Market this past Saturday. There were things to look at both the library (left) and also in the Community Building (right). Also vendors and market items were set up on the main street in Polk. Photos were provided

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POLK FARMERS MARKET

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Fictional ‘Git-R-Done’ Party would get it done

Fictional ‘Git-R-Done’ Party would get it done

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Fictional ‘Git-R-Done’ Party would get it done

Paul Hammel
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
ALL THINGS NEBRASKAI have a dream (no, not that famous one).It’s about a great idea for a movie. Its superhero would be Larry the Cable Guy, a truly funny guy from Nebraska who can make anyone laugh.I’d call the movie, “Citizen Larry.