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A Second Take

Ever wonder about the first human to ever have sung a song? What was that like? What motivated him/her to raise and lower their voice in a particular way? Were there songs to sing? Did anyone nearby ask, “What the heck was that?”Music has a profound influence on our lives.

For the Record: Court Report

For the month of June 2025: Criminal: Crowdell, John J. DUI, alcohol, first offense; $500 fine, 6 mos. probation, 60 days driver’s license revocation Rockford, Christine M. Littering, first offense, $100 fineTraffic:Green Chavez, Jose L. speeding16-20 mph, $125 fine Hausmann, Ashton K.
Covenant Home Clips

Covenant Home Clips

Covenant Home Clips

It’s hard to believe it is June already! The year is flying by so fast! Everyone at Midwest Covenant Home is so grateful for the rain we have been receiving. It is so beneficial for the farmers crops as well as the flowers we have planted around our facility.
Birthday

Birthday

Birthday

The family of Mary Ann Kucera is holding a card shower in honor of her 90th birthday on July 7th. She will celebrate with her family at the Lake of the Ozarks. Cards can be sent to PO Box 403, Osceola, NE 68651. Thank you. Ian and Michelle, Haley, Cole, Meredith; Sarah, Chris and Lauren.

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 402-747-2211 to make an appointment.

Wayne State Dean’s List

WAYNE – Wayne State College included 1,196 students on the dean’s list for exemplary academic achievement during the Spring 2025 semester. Students listed on the dean’s list are full-time undergraduate students who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale for the semester.

UNL Dean’s List

LINCOLN -- More than 6,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’List for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year.Qualification for the Deans’ List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore Center.