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Bob Greenwall Mickey Mansion Update
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
It is a rare but welcome event when someone calls with additional information for the Historical Society. Just that happened when a knowledgeable source gave this update on the actual last resident of the Mickey house...hospital administrator Philip Hewitt and family.

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Music Honors

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
The following Cross County students received honors in music: Doane Vocal Festival: Tyler Richardson, Talon Carter and Elizabeth Rutherford UNK Choir: Revin Nyberg, Tyler Richardson, Elizabeth Rutherford, Ellie Pinley and Talon Carter UNK Band: Tony DeWitt and Cannen Mooney.Congratulations!
The Booster Club chili cook-off and fundraiser will be held Thursday, January 9th at the basketball game against Sutton. Sample the chili and vote for your favorite. A suggested donation of $6 includes your chili samples and a cinnamon roll. Graphic provided.

The Booster Club chili cook-off and fundraiser will be held Thursday, January 9th at the basketball game against Sutton. Sample the chili and vote for your favorite. A suggested donation of $6 includes your chili samples and a cinnamon roll. Graphic provided.

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Booster Club Chili Cook Off

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

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BUNCO

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
BUNCO at the Stromsburg Senior Center on Monday, January 20th at 1:30 PM. Everyone is welcome!

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Blood Pressure Clinics

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Clinics to monitor blood pressure will also be held at the Polk County Health Department in Stromsburg, every 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome any day during office hours.
Governor Calls for ‘Pedal to the Metal’ in Seeking More Federal Funds

Governor Calls for ‘Pedal to the Metal’ in Seeking More Federal Funds

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Governor Calls for ‘Pedal to the Metal’ in Seeking More Federal Funds

Paul Hammel
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
ALL THINGS NEBRASKAYears ago, I had the pleasure of covering the dedication of a new, $17-million bridge spanning the Missouri River east of Niobrara.The bridge was named after Chief Standing Bear, whose people, the Poncas, once ruled over that area of northeast Nebraska.
2024 Recap: Kids, Taxes, Agriculture & Values

2024 Recap: Kids, Taxes, Agriculture & Values

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2024 Recap: Kids, Taxes, Agriculture & Values

Jim Pillen
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
NEBRASKA GOVERNOR2024 was an excellent year for Nebraska. We stood strong for property tax relief, took steps to grow agricultural production, and protected our children and values.KidsIn 2024, we took steps to protect children by signing LB 1092 into law.

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For the Record: Court Report

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
For the month of December 2024:Christy J. Eaton, speeding 16-20 mph, $125 fine Cash W. Valish, speeding 11-15 mph, $75 fine; fail to use seat belt, $25 fine; no operator’s license, $75 fine James A.
Aspects

Aspects

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Aspects

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Welcoming the bright, new year tends to involve joyful celebration, however, such was not the case in New Orleans, LA for New Year’s 2025!Reportedly, a U.S. citizen and former U.S.

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Osceola Giving During the Holidays

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Osceola outdid themselves this holiday season!Members of the Community Action Group delivered gifts to 15 senior citizens, thanks to donations. Over 30 items were shared and the seniors were very grateful.