Area Students Nominated for Believers & Achievers
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Area students have been nominated for the Believers and Achievers program for the 2022-2023 school year.
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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Huskies cheerleaders were joined by members of the football team during the pep rally to perform a cheer. Photo by Jen Vrbka
SRC Huskies Celebrate Homecoming
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Becky Schueth
This year’s Homecoming festivities began with our S-RC Student Council Members selecting our Cartoon Shows theme. Student Council kicked off spirit week by decorating downtown businesses in both Shelby & Rising City as well as S-RC Schools to show our Husky Pride!
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Midwest Covenant Home is celebrating its 75th birthday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow
Midwest Covenant Home Celebrates 75th Birthday
Beth Sparrow
STROMSBURG — The Midwest Covenant Home celebrates their 75th birthday this year.
They have several events planned for Sunday, October 9 starting around 3 p.m. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a petting zoo, musical entertainment, a photo booth, balloon animals and a history booth.
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Shelby-Rising City finished homecoming week with the crowning of their king and queen. The King was Kole Eickmeier and Queen Aurora Slusarski. PCN photo by Emily Blackburn
SRC Huskies Crown Homecoming Royalty
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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Jacelyn Rutherford is this year's Cross County representative at the Harvest of Harmony. Photo provided
Kuhn, Rutherford Represent Polk County at Harvest of Harmony
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GRAND ISLAND — Two area girls will represent Polk County at this year’s Harvest of Harmony.
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will host the Harvest of Harmony parade. This year celebrates 80 years of Harvest of Harmony and 150 years of Grand Island.
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Wheeler Wins Football Contest For Week Four
Wheeler Wins Football Contest For Week Four
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Dean Wheeler of Osceola is this week’s Polk County News Football Contest winner! He only missed two entries. Runner-up also missing two was Dennis Koinzan of Stromsburg. They both missed the upset games of Texas versus Texas Tech and Oklahoma losing to Kansas State.
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Governor in favor of voter ID
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Gov. Pete Ricketts said Monday that Nebraskans should be required to show photographic identification before voting, even though he acknowledged there have been few cases of voter fraud in the state.
“The time to try to correct your system is not after you discover there’s fraud,” he said.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Aspects
Aspects
News Staff
Examples of TRUE patriotism warm the heart and are so far removed from “flash in the pan” efforts that tend to involve the easily led, perhaps also on a quest to gain notoriety.
Genuine patriotism stems from an abiding love of country and a sincere commitment to its ideals.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Healthier You Class
News Staff
Osceola Senior Center presents “Healthier You in ‘22”. This is a women’s exercise group for all abilities.
Classes are Monday and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. No charge for classes.
To learn more contact the Osceola Senior Center.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Jeffrey Elementary Book Club Needs Your Help
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Friends and family, we’d love your help again with something for our Preschool - 5th Graders this school year.
One of our favorite memories from grade school was looking through and ordering from Scholastic Book Club (Let’s be real, we STILL enjoy it.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
