Senior Center

CALENDAR: Regular Events: Mondays at 8 AM: Bridge Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-9:30 AM: Senior chair exercises Thursdays at 1 PM: Dominoes Cards, pool and puzzles daily

Walnut Street Closing for Construction

SHELBY - Walnut Street is under construction in Shelby. Here is the schedule. A detour will be set up when necessary. Follow the posted signs. Gehring Construction and Ready Mix Co. from Columbus is doing the work.

Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Fisheries biologists for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission were collecting paddlefish for a study this spring when a large and rare fish for Nebraska showed up in the net.A 70-pound lake sturgeon was pulled from the Missouri River at Gavins Point Dam on April 14.Blake Logan and his fellow...

Pedicure Clinics

Pedicure Clinics will be held at the Polk County Health Department the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Please call the health department to make an appointment.

Library News

Book club reading list for Shelby Community Library: June: A Girl in His Shadow by Audrey Blake Summer reading contest starts May 20th and ends July 13th. Prizes awarded with a grand prize of a $100 shopping spree.

“Every Story Is an Act of Power: Why Direct Service Providers Must Practice Dignified Storytelling”

THE PRAIRIE DOCStories are at the heart of direct service and clinical work. Whether written in case notes, shared in supervision, included in grant reports, or told at community meetings, stories help others understand the impact of our work.

A Second Take

Every story has an arc that transports the reader from beginning to end. Generally, we are first introduced to the major characters, learning a little about their lives and situations. We may begin to identify with them, to like or dislike them.

Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

When summer temperatures rise, water recreation increases.

Osceola Honor Roll 2nd Semester

Superintendent’s List:Seniors: Graci Conkling, Brenden Gabel, Ella Lemburg, Braylon Peterson, Camryn Peterson, Emersyn Prososki, Addison Theis, Taytum Tonniges, Braelyn Winslow Juniors: Kenzie Bartling, Alexis Burritt, Halle Gabel, Allison Kula, Kendly Mestl, Ashtyn Quast, Bella Recker, Blaire...

Lines on the Page

LINES ON THE PAGEThis past Saturday, I sold books at an event in Hastings, Nebraska. I hooked my phone up to the GPS before I drove off.