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Senior Center

July activities at the Osceola senior center: July 1 Polk County health Department blood pressures at the center at 9:30 to 11:30 AM July 7 Polk County cards at Stromsburg 1 PM July 8 Bunco 1 PM July 11 staff meeting 9 AM. All are welcome.
Rhule to Headline Governor’s Summitt

Rhule to Headline Governor’s Summitt

Rhule to Headline Governor’s Summitt

NEBRASKA GOVERNORLINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced that Matt Rhule, head football coach for the University of Nebraska- Lincoln, will keynote the Governor’s Summit the morning of August 14 in Kearney.“Coach Rhule loves Nebraska because — it's the people!
Osceola Community Play: More Photos

Osceola Community Play: More Photos

Osceola Community Play: More Photos

Clinics to monitor blood pressure will also be held at the Polk County Health Department in Stromsburg, every 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome any day during office hours.

2025 Osceola Public School Foundation Recipients

Albert Ryan Scholarships: $750 to Braxton Mestl, $750 to Charisa Boden, $500 to Savanna Boden, $500 to Boston Hinkle, $500 to Conner Schnell Bertha/Morris Dunn Scholarships: $500 to Kelby Neujahr, $250 to Savanna Boden, $250 to Bransen Lavaley Sandy Treadway Scholarships: $500 to Janna Roberts,...

Public encouraged to take part in summer turkey survey

The public is invited to participate in the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s annual summer turkey brood survey July 1-Aug. 31.The survey provides useful estimates about annual production by wild turkey hens and how many poults, or young turkeys, survive the summer brood-rearing period.
The Warren and Betty Johnson family donated the plaques and the new gazebo which was dedicated on Saturday, June 28th. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

The Warren and Betty Johnson family donated the plaques and the new gazebo which was dedicated on Saturday, June 28th. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

GAZEBO IN THE SQUARE

Summer Chamber Events

Mark your calendar for these events this spring and summer!July 1st Friday is canceled for this year, due to not competing with July 4th activities/gatherings.City-Wide Sales July 19th! Due to the Polk Co.

Annual Booster Club Golf Tourney

Cross County’s 20th annual golf tournament and fundraiser will be Saturday, July 26th at Ryan Hill Country Club with an 8 am registration and 9 am shotgun start.Register by July 19th by contacting Jarod Capler or Rachel Branting.It’s a 2-person scramble with cost of $60 which includes lunch.

Swedish Festival

There will be an evaluation meeting on Wednesday, July 16th at the Stromsburg Library, starting at 7 PM. All committees are asked to have a report of numbers attending your events and how things went. Also, if there are outstanding bills, please bring those to the meeting.

Willits Family Picnic

There were 37 descendants of Horace & Mary Willits meeting in Buckley Park at Stromsburg on June 29, 2025. The group gathered in the North Pavillion as their “usual spot” on the south side of the park was unavailable.