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Late Night Swim

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
The Stromsburg City Pool is having a late night swim from 8-11 PM on Friday, August 1st. You must be in middle school or older to stay past 9 PM. Regular pool admission prices will apply.

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C.G. Johnson Reunion

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Plans are close to final for the 90th reunion of the Carl Gustaf and Charlotta Johnson family reunion to be held on Saturday,August 9th. This couple was blessed with 10 children (7 girls and 3 boys). Quite a few of their descendants still live close, but some have moved far away.

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Swedish Festival Evaluation

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
An evaluation meeting for the 2025 Swedish Midsommar Festival was held on July 16th. Reports were shared by those present and by those unable to attend. Ideas for the future were discussed, bills paid and financial report given.
Feeling Dizzy? How Physical Therapy Can Help You Find Your Balance

Feeling Dizzy? How Physical Therapy Can Help You Find Your Balance

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Feeling Dizzy? How Physical Therapy Can Help You Find Your Balance

The Prairie Doc
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Have you ever stood up too quickly and felt the room spin? Or rolled over in bed and suddenly felt like you were on a merry go round you didn’t ask to ride? Maybe you’ve started to notice you feel a little unsteady when walking or need to hold onto furniture “just in case.

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A Second Take

Jim Campain, Guest Writer
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
UN-SELF AWARENESSMy wife, Miss Jan, invented a new word—unself-awareness. You won’t find it in the Webster, Oxford, or any on-line dictionary because it doesn’t exist.
Top and Right- Cornhole is a popular activity for all ages during the Shelby Farmers Market which is going on through August. Photos provided.

Top and Right- Cornhole is a popular activity for all ages during the Shelby Farmers Market which is going on through August. Photos provided.

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Library News

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Book club reading list for Shelby Community Library: August: Women in White Coats by Olivia Campbee September: After the Crash by Michel Bussi October: The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton November: Winter Street Bk. 1 by Elin Hilderbrand
Participate in Deer Exchange to donate or receive venison

Participate in Deer Exchange to donate or receive venison

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Participate in Deer Exchange to donate or receive venison

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Nebraskans who want to donate or receive harvested deer can participate in the Deer Exchange.This program is designed to accommodate the additional harvest of deer. It brings together hunters who have a surplus of deer with recipients willing to accept the deer meat.