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Blood Pressure Clinics

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Clinics to monitor blood pressure will also be held each Tuesday of the month. They will be held at the Senior Center and rotate between each town in Polk County.
Halee Peterson participated in the FFA swine show at the Nebraska State fair where she received Grand Champion Hampshire Market gilt and Reserve Champion Spotted Market Barrow. Photo provided.

Halee Peterson participated in the FFA swine show at the Nebraska State fair where she received Grand Champion Hampshire Market gilt and Reserve Champion Spotted Market Barrow. Photo provided.

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Peterson’s Swine Receives Awards

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Mrs. Ericson’s kindergarten class visited Mr. Ericson’s high school chemistry class to see the high schoolers demonstrate experiments. The kids enjoyed watching the experiments. Photo provided.

Mrs. Ericson’s kindergarten class visited Mr. Ericson’s high school chemistry class to see the high schoolers demonstrate experiments. The kids enjoyed watching the experiments. Photo provided.

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Kindergarten Visits Chemistry Class

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

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Human Trafficking Presentation

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
The Osceola Tri-Church Ministry is hosting an informational meeting on Sunday, October 22 at 3 PM at the Osceola Civic Center. Jennifer Fleischer, a central Nebraska attorney with a passion for educating everyone regarding human trafficking will be the speaker. This is FREE.

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Pedicure Clinic

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Pedicure clinics will be held at the Polk County Health Department the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Please call the health department at 402-747-2211 to make an appointment.

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Polk Library News

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
By Becky Carlstrom Polk Public Librarian Hello from the Polk Public Library! I didn’t like the real hot weather but I don’t think I like this cool weather either! Can’t make me happy! I am writing this on Friday night and so want to go home and make me some chili!
Tri-County Foundation Awards held its annual check presentation. Receiving a grant was the Polk Community Club. Picture dis Nick Hatfield of TCF presenting the check to Kathy Carlstrom, club representative. Photo provided.

Tri-County Foundation Awards held its annual check presentation. Receiving a grant was the Polk Community Club. Picture dis Nick Hatfield of TCF presenting the check to Kathy Carlstrom, club representative. Photo provided.

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Tri-County Foundation Awards

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
In 2023, the TriCommunity Foundation gave over $42,000 in grants to organizations in Clarks, Polk, and Hordville. The TCF also gave $5,000 in scholarships to outgoing seniors from High Plains Community Schools.

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Gresham News

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Centennial will host a mobile blood drive on Thursday, October 12th. Centennial picture retake day will be Thursday, October 12th. St. Peter Lutheran Church quarterly voter’s meeting will be held on Sunday, October 15, at 8:00 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend. St.