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Parking at PCFM Osceola.

Parking at PCFM Osceola.

Parking at Prairie Creek in Osceola

Prairie Creek Family Medicine in Osceola is doing some concrete repairs, so here is information about parking during this time.  This is to start Friday, July 21st, weather permitting. 

Gresham News

Gresham Public Library presents Movie Night on Saturday, July 22nd. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie begins at 7 p.m at the library. Featured movie is Addams Family 2. Popcorn will be provided, chairs and blankets are welcome, bring a bottled non-alcoholic beverage.

Plans for Old School Building

Are you interested in the future of the Gresham Community Center? Please join us for an informational meeting on Monday, July 31st, at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Center.

New Campground Opens

Central Nebraska campers can enjoy the partial opening of the expanded West Ridge Campground at Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area starting July 17.

Wiarda Graduates from SDSU

South Dakota State University announces Chance Alex Wiarda of Polk, Nebraska, has graduated following the spring 2023 semester. Wiarda graduated with a Master of Science from SDSU’s College of Education and Human Sciences. Congratulations, Chance.

Carlstrom Graduates from UNMC

OMAHA -- The Nebraska Area Health Education Center Scholars Program, based at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, recently graduated 51 students.
The Nebraska Rural Electric Association Youth Energy Leadership Camp came to an end last week. The morning was filled with announcements of the winners for the Washington D.C. Youth Tour trip, thank you notes, and goodbyes. Thanks to Hudson Urkoski, who represented PCRPPD as a junior counselor this week at the camp. Photo provided.

The Nebraska Rural Electric Association Youth Energy Leadership Camp came to an end last week. The morning was filled with announcements of the winners for the Washington D.C. Youth Tour trip, thank you notes, and goodbyes. Thanks to Hudson Urkoski, who represented PCRPPD as a junior counselor this week at the camp. Photo provided.

Calvary Lutheran Church at Swede Home hosted their annual ice cream social. It was great weather to get out and enjoy homemade ice cream with many friends. PCN Photo by Beth Sparrow.

Calvary Lutheran Church at Swede Home hosted their annual ice cream social. It was great weather to get out and enjoy homemade ice cream with many friends. PCN Photo by Beth Sparrow.

Calvary Lutheran Ice Cream Social

Last Sunday, Calvary Lutheran Church at Swede Home held their annual ice cream social. Many people lined up (as seen above) for homemade ice cream, toppings and a cookie or bar. Tables were set up on the church lawn for fellowship.

Grace Notes

This past week I learned that there is a holiday celebrating measuring tapes. National Tape Measure Day is observed on July 14 each year. Though tape measures have been around for a long time, it was not until July 14, 1868, that an American inventor named Alvin J.