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Traffic Fatality in Polk County

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
OSCEOLA — On August 25th at about 11:20 a.m. the Polk County Sheriff’s office and Osceola Fire/Ambulance Department were dispatched to an accident by mile marker 395 on highway 92, just west of Osceola for an injury accident. Nebraska State Patrol was also called in to assist.
Mrs. Berggren has been taking her P.E. class to the Osceola Senior Center to learn pool (billiards). Here Charles Roberts explains the game to the high school youth. Photo provided.

Mrs. Berggren has been taking her P.E. class to the Osceola Senior Center to learn pool (billiards). Here Charles Roberts explains the game to the high school youth. Photo provided.

Osceola Young Men Learn Pool

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Grief Share

Grief Share

Grief Share Coming to Stromsburg

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
No matter what the circumstances, grief recovery is a painful process. We too have experienced the deep pain of the loss of someone you love. Gayleen Fowler-Nestor and Wayne A.
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Christmas Sales Opportunity

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Attention crafters, direct sales people and antique dealers: Saturday, December 3rd will be a sales opportunity at the American Legion in Shelby from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $30 for your 8 x 8 space including two chairs. Bring your own table! Additional fee for table rental.
The 2022 Orthman test plot concluded today with a field day. Area chapters were able to come see the data High Plains and Cross County chapters helped collect throughout the summer. A great project to see all stages from beginning to end! Photo by Cross County Schools

The 2022 Orthman test plot concluded today with a field day. Area chapters were able to come see the data High Plains and Cross County chapters helped collect throughout the summer. A great project to see all stages from beginning to end! Photo by Cross County Schools

Seeing the Project from Beginning to End

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Stromsburg’s Founder’s Day

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Swedish Steel & Arts Festival, Sat. Sept. 3rd: 9am- 4pm: Metal art vendors and various local artists will have art on display and for sale! 11am- 2pm: Live music by Birdfoot on the Bandstand Stage Mid morning - late afternoon: Food Truck Party!

FROM THE FILES

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
TEN YEARS AGO August 30, 2012 The Osceola FFA Alumni held their annual consignment auction. Jordan Lassek was pictured as auctioneer. Calvin Coffin of Osceola set up a unique photo shoot of three Husker-detailed vehicles: a helicopter, semi-truck and trailer, and a Hummer.

Aspects

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Had I not suddenly changed topics, these thoughts would have run in conjunction with last week’s timely front page story and photos pertaining to the serious drought. WHAT to do?! ... WHAT to do?!

Polk Senior Center News

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Greetings from the Polk Senior Center! Next week the center will be closed on Labor Day Sept. 5th. On Tuesday September 6, we have pedicures. If you would like a pedicure, just call the senior center at 402-765-2311 and we will help you set up an appointment.

BULLDOG ACTIVITIES

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
September 1 - VB vs. Twin River at Genoa 6 PM 2 - FB vs. Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family at Lindsey 7 PM 3 - SB at Albion 10 AM 5 - No School 6 - VB at Exeter-Milligan 5 PM 6 - SB vs. Twin River 8 - SB vs. Ord at Cross County 6 PM 8 - VB vs. Mead 6 PM 9 - FB vs. Humphrey St.