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Covenant Home Clips

Covenant Home Clips

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Covenant Home Clips

News Staff
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
With fall in the air we are doing more fall type crafts. This week we took strips of magazine pictures to create a picture of an owl, a butterfly, a cat and a dog.

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Immunization Clinics

News Staff
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The Polk County Health Department will hold immunization clinics at the Polk County Health Department in Osceola on Wednesday, September 13th from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and Monday, September 18, 2023 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. An appointment is required for compliance to the COVID directives.
Pogue Wins Week 1

Pogue Wins Week 1

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Pogue Wins Week 1

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Dennis Pogue of Yutan wins the first week of our annual football contest. He only missed two entries: LSU against Florida State and TCU against Colorado. Five people missed three to tie for second place: Dennis Koinzan, Brent Menke, Jarod Ockander, Bob Zelasney and Jon Recker.
CHANGES AT SWEDE HAVEN

CHANGES AT SWEDE HAVEN

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CHANGES AT SWEDE HAVEN

Staff Report
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Stromsburg - There’s a new face at Stromsburg Housing Authority with the recent hire of Executive Director, Renee (Schmieding) Williams. Williams comes with years of experience as the Executive Director at the David City Housing Authority “Sunshine Court” since January 2007.

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Ambulance/EMT Class

News Staff
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
An EMT class will start September 13th at 6 PM at the Stromsburg Fire Hall. There is still room in the class. Contact Sue Lehn for more info.
Ball Retires After 41 Years in Child Care

Ball Retires After 41 Years in Child Care

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Ball Retires After 41 Years in Child Care

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Teresa Ball of Stromsburg has retired after 41 years of in-home child care. In addition she has served her church as Sunday School teacher and Wednesday evening activities for preschoolers. She still serves in this capacity at her church. She has a heart for little ones.
Kale Gustafson was crowned king and Emma Recker queen at Osceola’s 81st homecoming. Turn to the Osceola page for parade photos. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

Kale Gustafson was crowned king and Emma Recker queen at Osceola’s 81st homecoming. Turn to the Osceola page for parade photos. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

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Bulldog Homecoming Royalty

News Staff
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Emily Pogue has started Beauty on Demand Esthetics in Stromsburg. Pictured is Emily with her fiance and daughter in the building they renovated. Photo provided.

Emily Pogue has started Beauty on Demand Esthetics in Stromsburg. Pictured is Emily with her fiance and daughter in the building they renovated. Photo provided.

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New Beauty Business in Stromsburg

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Beauty on Demand Esthetics is now open in Stromsburg, located at 117 East 4th Street. B.O.D. Esthetics was established in 2019 by Emily Pogue. Emily worked at a spa in Omaha for four years while also building this business.
AWANA starts its 43rd year at the Stromsburg Evangelical Free Church. PCN file photo.

AWANA starts its 43rd year at the Stromsburg Evangelical Free Church. PCN file photo.

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AWANA and His Kids Begin New Year

Staff Report
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The Stromsburg Awana Club begins their 43rd year on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 from 6:30 – 8:10 p.m. at the Stromsburg Evangelical Free Church, 9th and Main.

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Grace Notes

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
When strangers first meet, chances are that it won’t be long before someone asks: “What do you do?” Senior citizens tweak this question just a bit. “What kind of work DID you do?