Gresham Alumni Photos
Gresham Alumni Photos
News Staff
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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Grace Notes
News Staff
When I was born, my parents named me Caroline.
Though Caroline is what I am most apt to answer to, over the years, I’ve accumulated additional names—monikers that denote a specific quality or role. Daughter. Cousin. Niece. Granddaughter. Student. Classmate. Pianist. Teacher. Writer. Bride. Wife.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Kids in Polk County enjoy attending Vacation Bible School. Several churches host it this week including Stromsburg Baptist and Evangelical Free (combined) and Osceola United Methodist Church and St. Paul Lutheran (combined). Pictured here are kids at the opening of the Osceola UMC VBS. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.
Kids Love VBS and Shining Jesus’ Light
Beth Sparrow
This week many kids in Polk County are attending Vacation Bible School. Vacation Bible School is like Sunday School but all crammed in one week and includes fun things like games, crafts and snacks. There is of course Christian music and learning about Jesus.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Covenant Home Clips
Covenant Home Clips
News Staff
“Oh! What a beautiful morning! Oh! What a beautiful day!” This could have been our theme song each morning this past week as we enjoyed sitting outdoors on the patio. We have a new addition to this area about which we are very excited.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Anniversary
Anniversary
News Staff
Happy 40th Anniversary!
Love, Ashley, Shawn, Taylor, Nathan, Halsey, Emma, and Easton
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
History of the Smart Phone
Kirk Sparrow
The smartphone has become a common thing to see. Ever since the technology company IBM unveiled the first smartphone in 1992, people have always wanted them.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Voter ID Bill Highlights Rift in the Party in Power
Voter ID Bill Highlights Rift in the Party in Power
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CAPITOL VIEW
The voter ID measure, a solution in search of a problem, has been thankfully watered down in legislative action that clearly indicates the wheels on the Republican juggernaut are wobbly, if not ready to come off.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
News In Brief
News Staff
In Sports Today
Be sure to turn to page 10-11 in today’s edition for complete coverage of: * Zelasney’s last All-Star games * SOS baseball schedule and news
Swedish Festival
June 16-18 in Stromsburg Pick up your brochures at Economy Hometown Market, Polk County News or other businesses.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Above: Overall Buddies comes to Stromsburg to entertain kids. Below: Sweet Adeline's Nebraska Pride Chorus comes back to Stromsburg to perform. Photos provided.
SWEDISH FESTIVAL ENTERTAINMENT
Beth Sparrow
The Swedish Festival brings free entertainment to Polk County.
Starting out is Overall Buddies as kids’ entertainment on Friday late afternoon. Overall Buddies with Lori Lynn has over 20 years experience singing and interacting with children.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Double Fatality Accident Takes a Polk County Life
Staff Report
Polk County News
SHELBY -- Two vehicles collided 1.8 miles east of Shelby on highway 81/92 Friday evening (June 2nd) shortly after 10 PM.
According to Polk County Sheriff Dwaine Ladwig, a 1990 pickup driven by Jesse Vasquez Espinoza, Jr.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
