Leadership Promotes Peace

Events in recent weeks have highlighted the importance of safety, security, and the vital role of law enforcement in our communities.

Library News

October is a Happening Month at the Library The Stromsburg Public Library has several events this month. Also, the Halloween books are flying off the shelves! Come get your favorite one before it’s checked out.

Nebraska NetFest Set to Take Place in Kearney

Nebraska NetFest, a weekend of exciting competition in volleyball and pickleball, will take place this weekend, October 17-19, in Kearney.

Life Chain in Stromsburg

Cross County FFA Judges Land

Board of Commissioners' Meeting Notice

NOTICE OF MEETINGThe Polk County Board of Commissioners will meet in regular session on Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. at the Polk County Courthouse in Osceola.  An agenda of the meeting is available at the office of the County Clerk and on the Polk County website.Debra S.

Osceola Public Schools Meeting Notice

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGPublic notice is hereby given that the Osceola Public Schools Board of Education, School District #19, Polk County, will meet on Monday, October 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Middle/High School Media Center located at 565 S Kimmel St, Osceola, NE.

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!

Mid-America Speakers Bureau-Adam Carriker

Adam Carriker’s journey is one of grit, determination, and heart. Born in Hastings, Nebraska, he grew up with strong country values and a dream of wearing a Blackshirt.

Now Hear This

The Navy’s 250th Birthday is on Monday, October 13, 2025. The official birthday of the U.S. Navy is October 13, 1775. Happy Birthday Sailors!Trivia #1. How did folks in New England protect themselves from dark spirits way back in the day?