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Pictured is Monica Ray, who was the top reader for the Osceola Library. She read 50 hours. Photo provided.

Pictured is Monica Ray, who was the top reader for the Osceola Library. She read 50 hours. Photo provided.

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Osceola Library Summer Reading Winners

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Summer Reading Program finale! We had a record high turnout for our program this year, and we had so much fun with you all these past five weeks! CONGRATULATIONS to our top readers!

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Benefit for Burritt

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Save the date! On August 13th will be a benefit for David Burritt who served Osceola Fire and Rescue and Nebraska Firefighters as a Instructor with the Nebraska Fire Service. Dave is currently battling cancer.

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Osceola News Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Osceola Booster Club Golf Tournament The Osceola Booster Club golf tournament will be August 19, 2023 at Ryan Hill Country Club. The shot gun start will be at 9:30 a.m. and it’s a 4-person scramble. Sign up at the country club.

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OCAG

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The Osceola Community Action Group will hold their July 2023 meeting on Thursday, July 27th at the Osceola Civic Center at 12:30 p.m. Business and individuals are welcome to join us as we work together to improve our town Osceola.
Aspects

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Aspects

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Most have heard that life has been deemed “an adventure!” Many of us tend to encounter segments involving incredible overwhelm, which can be further increased by those operating with poor ethics and “little to no” regard for truth.
Stromsburg Baptist Church celebrated 150 years with a banquet, social time at the park and special worship service. Pictured are people fellowshipping before the banquet. Former pastors Duane Tweeten and Rob Nelson spoke about their time with the church. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Stromsburg Baptist Church celebrated 150 years with a banquet, social time at the park and special worship service. Pictured are people fellowshipping before the banquet. Former pastors Duane Tweeten and Rob Nelson spoke about their time with the church. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Stromsburg Baptist Celebrates 150 Years

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023

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Why Stromsburg? The Grocery Store

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
By Michael Rheiner Guest Writer “Welcome to Stromsburg!” A phase we have often heard since our arrival and regularly followed by “what brings you to our community?

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Library News

Lauran Ostberg, Library Director July 2023 Events
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
July 2023 Events Giraffe Naming Contest: Submit a name by July 21st (for kids) Wednesdays in July 19th, & 26th: Summer Reading “Read Around the World” K-2nd grade at 9am & 3rd-6th at 10:30am Tuesday, July 25th at 7pm: Genealogy Club

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The Devaluing of Rural Life – the Nursing Home Crisis

Erin Dickey
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Spatial injustice. This phrase was new to me but was a common lean-to in a thesis I was reading regarding the stigma of rural healthcare. Spatial. Injustice. In these times of fragile feelings and slippery political soapboxes I understand why they used this phrase.
Lexi Clifton (daughter of Trevor and Deidre Clifton of Garfield, Kansas) was named the McCracken Rodeo Princess. The 10-year old has been riding horses since before she could walk. She is active in 4-H and loves to hunt, fish and ride her horses. She is the granddaughter of Patrice Clifton of Benedict and Glenn and Mary Clifton of Stromsburg. Photo provided.

Lexi Clifton (daughter of Trevor and Deidre Clifton of Garfield, Kansas) was named the McCracken Rodeo Princess. The 10-year old has been riding horses since before she could walk. She is active in 4-H and loves to hunt, fish and ride her horses. She is the granddaughter of Patrice Clifton of Benedict and Glenn and Mary Clifton of Stromsburg. Photo provided.

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Clifton Named Rodeo Princess

News Staff
Wednesday, July 19, 2023