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Dan Osborn Coming to Polk County

Just received word Senatorial candidate Dan Osborn is coming to Polk County.He will be in Stromsburg on Friday, July 31st (this Friday) from 1-2 PM at El Centenario (310 Main Street).
Anniversary

Anniversary

Anniversary

Corwin and Nancy Hengelfelt are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on July 24th.Greetings may be sent to 983 126th Road, Stromsburg 68666.
Investing in American Children

Investing in American Children

Investing in American Children

REPRESENTING YOUEarlier this month, Nebraska families gained access to one of the most significant investments in the next generation that Washington has made in years.On July 4, 2026, tax-advantaged federal child savings accounts — known as Trump Accounts — became available to every U.S. citizen...

TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS

August 4- October 22 10:00-11:00 a.m. Tuesdays & Thursdays St. Paul Lutheran Church 531 So.

Village Board Filings

According to Debbie Girard, Polk County Clerk, this is a list of those who have filed for either the Shelby Village Board or the Polk Village Board.
History Worth Preserving

History Worth Preserving

History Worth Preserving

REPRESENTING YOUOn July 4, 2026, we celebrated 250 years of the greatest experiment in self-governance the world has ever known—the United States ofAmerica.
Above: The Osceola garden tour included a stop at the cemetery to see these beautiful flowers. Vicki Jones as “Rosie the Riveter” was on hand to stamp “passports” and help. Below: The garden at Good Sam Nursing Home was also on the tour. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

Above: The Osceola garden tour included a stop at the cemetery to see these beautiful flowers. Vicki Jones as “Rosie the Riveter” was on hand to stamp “passports” and help. Below: The garden at Good Sam Nursing Home was also on the tour. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

Osceola Garden Tours Includes Four Gardens

OSCEOLA - Grow Osceola, a division of the Osceola Community Action Group, held their annual garden tour on Saturday. They had 91 people signed up and 7 volunteers.Attenders took a self-guided tour of four gardens: The Bartak Garden, The Good Sam Garden, Veteran’s Memorial Wall and the Girard Garden.
Sterling James of Lincoln

Sterling James of Lincoln

Judge Rejects James’ Challenge of Death Penalty

LINCOLN - Sterling.James’ case went to Lancaster County District Court on Wednesday (July 15th). Previously James’ attorney filed that the Nebraska death penalty was unconstitutional.
SRC AD Pflueger

SRC AD Pflueger

S-RC AD Pflueger Resigns

2nd Administrator to Resign in a MonthShelby-Rising City met in open and public session on Monday, August 20th. Near the end of the agenda was accepting the resignation of Brittney Pflueger, AD and middle school P.E. teacher.