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Cannon Named to Chancellor’s Scholars

Cannon Named to Chancellor’s Scholars

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Cannon Named to Chancellor’s Scholars

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Corby Wyatt Cannon of Silver Creek was among a record 110 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students who were recognized as Chancellor’s Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremonies May 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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Spring/Summer Chamber Events

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Mark your calendar for these events this spring and summer!Festival: June 20th- 22nd! July 1st Friday is canceled for this year, due to not competing with July 4th activities/gatherings.City-Wide Sales July 19th! Due to the Polk Co.

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From the Desk of the Superintendent

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
The school board held their monthly board meeting on Monday, June 9th. One action item was on the agenda to be approved and that was to approve the textbook proposals for 9-12 science classes for the 25-26 school year.

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Annual Booster Club Golf Tourney

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Cross County’s 20th annual golf tournament and fundraiser will be Saturday, July 26th at Ryan Hill Country Club with an 8 am registration and 9 am shotgun start.Register by July 19th by contacting Jarod Capler or Rachel Branting.It’s a 2-person scramble with cost of $60 which includes lunch.
Ten from the Class of 1965 reunited. Pictured are (front) Carolyn (Allinder) Frazier, Linda Johnson, Geraldine (Anderson) Windhorst, Marion (Johnson) Biegert and Merlin Green; (back) Dennis Carlson, Larry Johnson, Jean (Burke) Lytle, Calvin Stream and Allen Peterson. Photo Provided.

Ten from the Class of 1965 reunited. Pictured are (front) Carolyn (Allinder) Frazier, Linda Johnson, Geraldine (Anderson) Windhorst, Marion (Johnson) Biegert and Merlin Green; (back) Dennis Carlson, Larry Johnson, Jean (Burke) Lytle, Calvin Stream and Allen Peterson. Photo Provided.

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Stromsburg/Cross County Class Reunions

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

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Swedish Festival

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
As in past years, help is needed to get things out of the storage building and bring the supplies to the city square as well as help to set up Taste of Sweden.

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Senior Center

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Veterans are heroes.The rain was beautiful and more than welcome.Activities continue. Join us for coffee and chat. Look over the menu and call for a meal.God bless America. Til next week.
“Pain Science: Rethinking How We Experience Pain”

“Pain Science: Rethinking How We Experience Pain”

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“Pain Science: Rethinking How We Experience Pain”

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
By Kory Zimney, PT, DPT, PhD, a professor at the University of South Dakota Pain is a universal human experience, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood aspects of health.

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Library News

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Book club reading list for Shelby Community Library: June: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn July: A Perfect Evil byAlex Kava 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...