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OCAG

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025
The Osceola Community Action Group received enough donations for a new speaker system to be used by the community, especially for outdoor events. It will be ready for Memorial Day. Thank you for your support!

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Pedicure Clinics

News Staff
Wednesday, February 12, 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 to make an appointment.

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Polk Library

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Greetings from Polk Library!We have made it through the month of January! We invite you to come to the library and check out some of our many books, children, youth and adult, to help pass the time in February! This month we are featuring books written by Kristen Hannah.
Popeye and Testosterone Replacement

Popeye and Testosterone Replacement

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Popeye and Testosterone Replacement

Andrew Ellsworth
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
THE PRAIRIE DOCBy Andrew Ellsworth, MD A few (or more) years ago, Popeye the Sailor Man was an inspirational cartoon character. When needed, the superhero would quickly swallow some spinach and become strong, able to pack a punch that would defeat any evil villain.
Cross County speech team

Cross County speech team

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Speech Results

News Staff
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
SHELBY - The Cross County speech team competed in the Shelby Rising City Speech on Saturday, February 8th. The team will travel next Saturday to David City for their next meet!
Team 5155E “Cereal Killers” (Marshall Johansen and Sam Haug) was tournament champion, skills champion and excellence award winner. Photo provided by Heather Haug.

Team 5155E “Cereal Killers” (Marshall Johansen and Sam Haug) was tournament champion, skills champion and excellence award winner. Photo provided by Heather Haug.

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Cross County Robotics’ Last Competition in GI

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
GRAND ISLAND - The middle school and high school robotics teams competed at Grand Island Senior High for the “Clash on the Platte”. This was the two junior high teams' (A and R) last competition.

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Hope Gospel Rescue Mission

Staff Report
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
YORK - The mission can house up to 8 men in their Men’s Dorm. They can house 6 women in their Women’s Dorm. In their year-long discipleship program they can have up to 6 women.They currently serve 3 meals a day at the mission.