Osceola Community Action Group

The Osceola Community Action Group will hold their March 2023 meeting on Thursday, March 23rd 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.

St. Patrick’s Day at Osceola

Aspects

The Polk County News certainly has been energized by an enthusiastic love of journalism, well evident within the Sparrow / Holtz families (now co-owners of the publication).

Grant Provides Gresham Library with New Books

The Gresham Public Library recently received an award from the Pilcrow Foundation’s Children’s Book Project Grant program. The Foundation matched and doubled the $400 the Friends of the Library contributed, totaling $1200 worth of new, hardcover Children’s books for the Library.

Blood Drive is March 28

The #HPCStorm FFA is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive on March 28! The blood drive will be located in the high school commons area in Polk. Sign up today at https:// trst.in/scEOxN using the zip code 68654

Gresham News

Gresham Library is open to all ages on Saturdays from 9 to 11 a.m. For more information visit Gresham Public Library Facebook page or contact the Village Office.

Egg Hunt is April 8

Grab your baskets and mark your calendars. The Easter Egg Hunt in Gresham is Saturday, April 8 at the Gresham Park. The event kicks off at 11 a.m. and will take place rain or shine. The event is open to preschool through third grade. Come for the candy, prizes and see the Easter Bunny.

High Plains Celebrates Pi Day

Quick! What is a mathematician’s favorite holiday? It’s Pi Day of course. High Plains students got in on the fun and celebrated Tuesday, March 14, which is an annual holiday devoted to celebrating the one and only true magic number. And what better way to celebrate Pi?

Moms in Prayer Covers Schools in Prayer Weekly

A local group of moms and grandmas meet in homes and churches to pray over our schools. Moms in Prayer International is a global ministry with praying groups in over 150 countries, with the booklet translated into 67 languages.

Johnston Graduates from Morningside University

SIOUX CITY, Iowa - 61 Morningside University students graduated with bachelor’s degrees and 48 students earned graduate degrees in December 2022.