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Last year’s attendants are shown wearing the new outfits designed by Kelsey Quandt. PCN file photo.

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Calling all Past Swedish Festival Attendants!

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

On Friday, June 20th, 2025, at the Swedish Festival, Past Swedish Festival Attendants will be honored as the “2025 Swedish Festival Honorary Swede Group” at the evening program.

Aspects

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Aspects

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

I believe most are familiar with the story of Pandora’s Box, but I doubt anyone expects to experience the feeling of having opened it! Yet such became the recent occurrence at this household, upon discovering some unexpected items on our front porch.

Winners of the Osceola American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Poster contest are (left) 1st place Kinlee Feezell, 2nd Milo Gehring, 3rd Kalisyn Prososki. Photo provided.

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Poppy Poster Winners

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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Pedicure Clinic

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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.

The Osceola Class of 1955 reunited. Pictured are Janelle Kuhnel Dowing, Janell Bowman Hebert, Dixie Walgreen Augustine and Rosalie Kresha Gabel. Four others are still alive but unable to attend: Mary Anderson Wyers, Carolyn Marak Frund, Jolene Peterson Moore and Kenneth Prososki.

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Osceola Class of 1955

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

spoke and congratulated the Class of 2025. She also introduced members of the Class of 1955 (70 years). She told of some high school memories. The evening was spent visiting and taking pictures.

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Osceola Pool Opens May 30

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

The Osceola pool will open Friday, May 30th, weather permitting. Mae Valish and Emma Recker are managers.Hours are 1-7 PM daily with water aerobics from 12:15-12:45 Monday to Friday. Daily admission is $5 with a season pass for $75 for an individual and $110 for a family.

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Memorial Day Recipe

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Red White And Blue Cheesecake Salad Recipe Ingredients 8 ounces whipped topping thawed 1 small package cheesecake pudding powder (3.

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Book Club

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

The 2025 reading list for Osceola Book Club: June: “Restored” by Bonnie Lacy (local author) July: “Wildflower on the Prairie” by Tasha Hackett (local author) August: “The Wedding People” by Alison Espach September: “None of This is True” by Lisa Jewel October: “All the Light We Cannot See” by...