“The Key to Boosting Immunity”

THE PRAIRIE DOCIt’s hard to look at your television or social media and not see a headline about some “superfood,” supplement, or other product promising to “boost immunity.” And who doesn’t want to boost immunity, especially in a year in which measles outbreaks are becoming routine?

Cub Scout Fundraiser

Several meetings were held early this year with the council leaders from Lincoln concerning getting Scouting started locally for younger children. There was a definite interest shown at these meetings and also adults willing to step forward to be leaders.

Peterson Retires After 30 Years at USPS

After 30 years on the road, Lee Peterson will make his final round in his postal jeep on Friday, October 31. For three decades, he has faithfully served the Stromsburg area, bringing not just mail, but kindness, dependability, and a friendly smile to every stop along his route.

Benedict Trunk or Treat

Covenant Home Clips

Oh, my how the cool crisp mornings are reminding us that it truly is the Autumn season. The other I made the comment that it sure feels like Fall. The person responded, “I call it Autumn ‘cause I don’t want to fall!

Pedicure Clinic

Pedicure clinics will be held at the Polk County Health Department the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Please call the health department at 402-7472211 to make an appointment.*** The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another. —Alexander Graham Bell

NCTA Students Showcase Horse Behavior Skills in Final Presentations

By Kenisha Huddleston CURTIS — The final project for students in the eight-week “Introduction to Horseman” course at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture offered a true demonstration of communication between horse and handler.

Report Shows IANR Strongly Supports Nebraska’s No. 1 Industry

LINCOLN — A new preliminary economic impact analysis by national consulting firm Tripp Umbach finds that the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln generated an estimated $849.