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Firefighters from Stromsburg, Polk and Osceola responded to a possible fire at the Midwest Covenant Home on Sunday morning. Here Stromsburg firefighters are seen leaving the home. A small electrical incident caused smoke. There were no injuries. PCN photos by Ken Kush.

Firefighters from Stromsburg, Polk and Osceola responded to a possible fire at the Midwest Covenant Home on Sunday morning. Here Stromsburg firefighters are seen leaving the home. A small electrical incident caused smoke. There were no injuries. PCN photos by Ken Kush.

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MCH has electrical incident on Sunday

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Friday was the Midwest Covenant Home Foundation golf scramble tournament in Osceola. Here a golfer concentrates on his swing to tee off. Photo provided by Craig Pinley.

Friday was the Midwest Covenant Home Foundation golf scramble tournament in Osceola. Here a golfer concentrates on his swing to tee off. Photo provided by Craig Pinley.

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MCH Foundation Golf Tourney

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Early last Thursday morning, thunderstorms rolled through the Benedict area causing considerable tree damage and damage to homes. PCN photos by Ken Kush.

Early last Thursday morning, thunderstorms rolled through the Benedict area causing considerable tree damage and damage to homes. PCN photos by Ken Kush.

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Benedict Storm Photos

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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6,200-plus Huskers named to Deans’ List for spring 2026

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
LINCOLN -- More than 6,200 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2025-26 academic year.Qualification for the Deans' List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore Center.
Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer

Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer

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Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Most Nebraskans who live in agricultural communities understand that farming and ranching is not just a job. It is a way of life. It is built on long days, hard decisions, and a deep love for the land.It is also built by more than 1.2 million female ag producers.

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Osborn’s Senate Campaign Submits 12,700 Signatures

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Dan Osborn’s campaign for Senate submitted 12,700 petition signatures last Thursday to the Nebraska Secretary of State’s office. Once approved, the collected signatures will allow his name to appear on the general election ballot as a third-party candidate.
Baby Martin Arrived

Baby Martin Arrived

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Baby Martin Arrived

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Update from Last WeekUPDATE: Theodore “Teddy” James Martin came into the world on Monday, June 8th at 3:10 PM. He was 19 inches long and 6 lbs. 11 oz. Emily is doing well and went home. The Martins are blessed with a laid back and extremely calm baby (for now). He has only cried a few times.