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How I Met My Editor

How I Met My Editor

Lines on the Page

LINES ON THE PAGEHave you ever gone to a place and wondered, “What am I doing here?”You’re trying to follow Jesus and you find yourself sitting at a place that you rarely go, thinking you heard from Him to go there. And you waited.But nobody showed.
Top Middle- Osceola fifth graders created their own wax museum on Monday. Edwin Perkins is portrayed by Aaralyn Hernandez. Above- Easton Kruse takes on the roll of Gordon Ramsey. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

Top Middle- Osceola fifth graders created their own wax museum on Monday. Edwin Perkins is portrayed by Aaralyn Hernandez. Above- Easton Kruse takes on the roll of Gordon Ramsey. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

Entrepreneurship is vital to rural communities

Small businesses play a critical role in creating jobs, driving economic growth, and contributing to the overall well-being of rural communities. In many areas, they are the backbone of the local economy, providing essential goods and services.

Osceola School Destroying Files

Osceola Public Schools will be destroying older Special Education files. Files being destroyed have the graduation date of 2021. If you graduated that year, had special education services, and would like your file, notify the high school office to arrange a time to pick up your file.

Senior Center

Activities at Osceola Senior Center for April: Bible study 10:00 am every Friday Pool and coffee every morning. Hope to see you at the center.

Rollover Accident North of Town

STROMSBURG - According to the Polk County Sheriff’s office, on Tuesday morning (April 21st), a cement truck was headed southbound on highway 81 north of Stromsburg. The driver stated that he “fell off the edge of the roadway and tried to get back”. He overcorrected and the vehicle rolled twice.
St. Louis MO. was the destination for the 2026 World Robotics last week. The Cross County team of (Left) Brad Lott and Sam Haug were among the competitors. Above- The two Cross County students take a photograph with their coaches, Ashton Holtzen and Marshall Johansen in St. Louis. Photos by Heather Haug.

St. Louis MO. was the destination for the 2026 World Robotics last week. The Cross County team of (Left) Brad Lott and Sam Haug were among the competitors. Above- The two Cross County students take a photograph with their coaches, Ashton Holtzen and Marshall Johansen in St. Louis. Photos by Heather Haug.