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News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Memorial Weekend usually signifies the beginning of summer with swimming pools, outdoor picnics, and more. This year all the outdoor activities are delayed due to the blessing of rain! We have been praying for rain and are so thankful to be getting the moisture we so badly have needed.
Honoring our Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

Honoring our Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

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Honoring our Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

Deb Fischer
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
REPRESENTING YOUHonoring our Fallen Heroes on Memorial DayThere was a time when nearly every American knew someone who died in service to our country. Whether it was a family member, a friend, or a neighbor – Memorial Day was, and still is, deeply personal.
One old soldier isn’t fading away, still trying to help freedom fighters in Ukraine

One old soldier isn’t fading away, still trying to help freedom fighters in Ukraine

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One old soldier isn’t fading away, still trying to help freedom fighters in Ukraine

Paul Hammel
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
ALL THINGS NEBRASKA“Old soldiers don’t die, they just fade away.”Gen. Douglas MacArthur, a World War II hero, used that phrase in his farewell address to the U.S. Congress more than 70 years ago.But the comment doesn’t come within a country mile of describing one, old Nebraska soldier.

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Pedicure Clinic

News Staff
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.

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Polk County Foundation Scholarships Awarded

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
2025 Scholarships Awarded by and through The Polk County Foundation Polk County Foundation Scholarships (one from each school) Kelby Neujahr, Osceola Chesney Sundberg, Cross County Dalton Pokorney, Shelby-RC Gage Friesen, High Plains Leo Albers Scholarship (Osceola) Bransen Lavaley, Conner Schnell,...

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Immunization Clinics

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The Polk County Health Department will have an immunization clinic at the Polk County Health Department, Stromsburg, NE, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. An appointment is required.
It was chilly but the Fireman’s Picnic went on. Shown is someone pitching a horseshoe as a runner goes by behind her. PCN photo by Ken Kush.

It was chilly but the Fireman’s Picnic went on. Shown is someone pitching a horseshoe as a runner goes by behind her. PCN photo by Ken Kush.

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Gresham Fireman’s Picnic

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Flags flown in many towns for Memorial Day. The rain and wind made for a beautiful sight in comparison to the green grass and trees. This is on the square on Stromsburg. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Flags flown in many towns for Memorial Day. The rain and wind made for a beautiful sight in comparison to the green grass and trees. This is on the square on Stromsburg. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Memorial Day Flags Flown

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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Pointer Pleads No Contest in Child Abuse Case

Melanie Wilkinson
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
YORK – Alexus Pointer, 22, of Gresham, has pleaded no contest in a case which began as two felony counts of child abuse. As part of a plea agreement, those were amended to one count of misdemeanor child abuse.She will be sentenced in late July.
Top: Classic vehicles at least 30 years old will be driving through Stromsburg on highway 81. Pictured are some similar vehicles that have been at the Festival car show. Below: Cars similar to what will go through Sunday. PCN file photos by Beth Sparrow.

Top: Classic vehicles at least 30 years old will be driving through Stromsburg on highway 81. Pictured are some similar vehicles that have been at the Festival car show. Below: Cars similar to what will go through Sunday. PCN file photos by Beth Sparrow.

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NRCA TRAVELING CARS COMING TO THE AREA

Ken Kush
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
STROMSBURG- The 2025 Nebraska Rod and Customs Association 32nd Tour Nebraska is coming to Stromsburg.