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Nuisance Properties in Polk

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
A list of about 64 properties in Polk were determined to be a nuisance by the compliance officer (attorney Drew Graham). The village board met in open and public session on Monday, evening June 9th and discussed several of the properties. Five properties had owners in attendance.
HPC Cheer squad held their sixth annual car show. Numbers were down due to the weather. Photo provided.

HPC Cheer squad held their sixth annual car show. Numbers were down due to the weather. Photo provided.

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HPC Cheer Car Show

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

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Grace Notes

Devotional Reflections By Caroline Russell
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
“A Bible that’s falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t.” —Unknown Author <> <> <> My dad was a hard-working farmer, one of what is often referred to as the Greatest Generation.

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God’s Word: Verses for this Week

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Ruth 2:1-6 KJV “And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz. And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace.
Kids at Royal Family Kids Camp are having fun on a large intertube. Photo provided.

Kids at Royal Family Kids Camp are having fun on a large intertube. Photo provided.

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Royal Family Kids’ Camp

Staff Report
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
We serve local foster children that have been documented cases of abuse or neglect. Some of our campers are still in the foster system, some have been adopted, and some have been reunited with their biological families.
Osceola Community Play practice is underway for the late June Community Playhouse production in Osceola. Photo provided to Polk County News.

Osceola Community Play practice is underway for the late June Community Playhouse production in Osceola. Photo provided to Polk County News.

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Osceola Community Play

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Aspects

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Aspects

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
An approaching Fathers’ Day brings fun plans for many and loving thoughts of the heaven bound for others.I well recall conversations my two brothers and I had with our late father.

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NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Commissioners to Consider Mountain Lion Season The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider recommendations for a 2026 mountain lion hunting season at its June 13 meeting in Sidney.The meeting begins at 8 a.m. Mountain time at the Country Inn and Suites, 664 Chase Blvd.

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Four Corners Health

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Four Corners Health Department wants everyone to take steps to care for their mental health and support others. Mental Health America’s theme this year is “Turn Awareness into Action.” It reminds us that knowing about mental health is important, but doing something about it is even better.