Legislative Session Ending as it Began, With Loud Controversy

As the days in the George W. Norris Legislative Chamber dwindle down to a precious few, the Republican Majority continues to trip over each other patting themselves on the back while the Democrats dig their trenches a little deeper and promise to give the home folks one to remember.

News In Brief

In Sports Today Be sure to turn to page 9 in today’s edition for complete coverage of: * State Track at Omaha Burke Osceola Community Action OCAG will meet Thursday, May 25th at 12:30 p.m. at the Osceola Civic Center.

STATE TRACK WINNERS

List of State Track Medal Winners OMAHA -- Medalists at state track held at Omaha Burke High School on Friday and Saturday for Class C and D include the following: Cross County: Sarah Forsberg, 5th place in long jump at 17-01. Kylee Krol, 7th in pole vault, 9-06.

Office Hours

The Polk County News office will be open Monday, May 29th except when covering Memorial Day services, approximately 8-9:30 am, and 11 am to 4:30 pm.

Shelby-Rising City Graduates’ Scholarships & Future Plans

Liberty Mae Baker: York University (Criminal Justice), Scholarships: Shelby Scholars Scholarship and Nebraska Wesleyan University Black & Gold Scholarship Angel Lynn Barnes: CCC-Columbus (Agribusiness), Scholarships: CCC Committed to your Success Scholarship, Shelby Scholars Scholarship, Shelby -...

Legion Seeks Help for Memorial Day

Shelby Legion Post 296 is asking for community help with memorial weekend activities. The legion members will be working at the cemetery Thursday May 25, at 6:00 p.m. they will be preparing all the holes for the flags for the avenue of flags. Saturday May 27, at 9:00 a.

Blood Drive

The American Red Cross blood drive will be held in Shelby on Wedneday, May 24th from noon to 6 PM at the Shelby Legion Club. Call Avis for an appointment at 402-527-5554.