Life Chain October 1

National Life Chain Sunday 2023 is on October 1.

From the Museum

Is there a more iconic symbol of early America than the log cabin? From the story of President Abraham Lincoln’s childhood to the popular “Lincoln Log” toys which many of us played with, making our own log cabins in miniature, this simple structure has won its place in our story.

Sign Photo Contest

Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign. Untold History of Southeast Nebraska Photo Contest Rules: 1. Submit a photo for the categories below; photo submissions MUST include a sign 2. No age limit on the photo 3. Photo must be your own personally created content or one you own, or one you took 4.

There’s No Place Like HOME-Coming

by Cindy Nyberg Did you know that the Cross County Booster Club joins in the Homecoming festivities to help ramp up the Cougar Spirit? Yes we do! This year the Booster Club brought in Tropical Sno from Aurora. They served refreshing snow cones from 1-3 p.m.

Nebraskaland Photo Contest Begins Oct. 1

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will accept submissions for the 2023 Nebraskaland Magazine photo contest starting Oct. 1. Submissions should be posted via Instagram using the hashtag #Nebraskland2023. To be eligible for the contest, photos should be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Central time Oct.

Woman’s Civic Improvement Club Meetings 2023-2024

Monday, Sept. 25, 6 PM Senior Center....................... Program: What’s Happening in Town by Hillary Mundt Monday, Oct. 23rd, 2 PM...........................................................Program: Two for Dinner by Aging Partners Monday Nov. 27th, 6 PM........................

Chamber Welcomes New Boutique

Recently, Chamber ambassadors Sherry Oberg (right) and Cinda Koinzan (left) stopped by to welcome the owners of the latest business in Stromsburg. They presented a certificate to thank them for locating their business in Stromsburg and to encourage them to join Chamber.

Library News

By Lauran Ostberg Library Director For Elementary/Middle School/ High School (5-18 yrs) Children under 10 must be accompanied by a caregiver aged 14 or older Card Game Series: Wednesday, Sept. 27th at 2pm-4pm First Grade & UP welcome! Movie Day! Friday, Sept.

Local Farmer Helps SRC School Get Funding

SHELBY – Local farmer DOUG MOON recently directed a $5,000 Bayer Fund America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation to our FFA and Industrial Tech Program. Shelby-Rising City Public Schools will use the funds for the following: “Our school and students can not thank Mr.

Homecoming Candidates Announced

Homecoming candidates have been announced for Shelby-Rising City. As above they are Jorge Chavez, Ethan Fjell, Isaac Whitmore and Aiden Zimmerman for king and Rylie Carter, Ellie Frederick, Alex Larmon and Aubree Siffring for queen.