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Covenant Home Clips

News Staff
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
What a change in the weather! Summer-like one day and blustery the next—we must be in Nebraska! We have had a fun week with our monthly Birthday Party hosted by the Women’s Club. The residents created a Thanksgiving Tree with their help which is posted by the dining room in the entrance hallway.

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Operation Christmas Child Drop Off Location

News Staff
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
St. Paul Lutheran, Osceola, is the official drop-off center for our area. Shoebox gifts provide God’s love in a tangible way, to children throughout the world. Please bring filled shoe boxes during the following times: Nov. 14-19 (Monday-Saturday) from 9:00 - 1:00; Nov.

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Tallman Wins Football Contest For Week Ten

News Staff
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Darryl Tallman of Stromsburg is this week’s Polk County News Football Contest winner! He missed four games. Runners-up missing five were Lois Burke of Stromsburg, Brent Menke of Lincoln and Jon Recker of Osceola.
Sparrow Publications Acquire a Second Newspaper

Sparrow Publications Acquire a Second Newspaper

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Sparrow Publications Acquire a Second Newspaper

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Sparrow Publications, LLC (the owner of the Polk County News) is acquiring another newspaper.After negotiations and everything falling into place, we have purchased the Nance County Journal from Bill and Jan Thompson.
Lori Palik, director of nusing at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center received the Leadership Institute Award. Photo provided by AJMHC

Lori Palik, director of nusing at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center received the Leadership Institute Award. Photo provided by AJMHC

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Palik Receives Leadership Institute Award

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
The Nebraska Hospital Association (NHA) hosted its 2022 Annual Convention October 1921, 2022 at the Embassy Suites Omaha-La Vista. More than 1,000 participants attended the three days of networking, professional education and sharing with peers and industry’s leading experts.
Lou Neujahr (right) received the Caring Kind Award for AJMHC from the Nebraska Hospitals Association. Photo provided by AJMHC

Lou Neujahr (right) received the Caring Kind Award for AJMHC from the Nebraska Hospitals Association. Photo provided by AJMHC

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Neujahr Receives Caring Kind Award

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Lou Neujahr, has been chosen as the recipient of the 2022 Caring Kind Award at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center in Osceola.