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US 30 East of Central City-Work To Begin June 8

News Staff
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
CENTRAL CITY- US 30 East of Central City-Weather permitting, work will begin on June 8 on U.S. Highway 30. Werner Construction, Inc., of Hastings, is the contractor for this project. Work includes concrete pavement repair, asphalt milling, asphalt overlay, earth shoulder, and seeding.
Birthday Party

Birthday Party

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Birthday Party

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Gloria Oquist will celebrate her 95th birthday.Party to be held on Sunday, June 7th at 2 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Swede Home.No gifts please. Everyone is welcome.

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Locals Graduate from UNMC

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Diplomas and certificates were conferred on more than 1,000 University of Nebraska Medical Center students during ceremonies held May 7 in Lincoln, Norfolk and Kearney and May 9 in Omaha and Scottsbluff.The following is a list of area graduates -- organized by college, degree and hometown.Doctor of...
Above: Fred and MaryAnne Guggenmos donated the first $100,000 to get the fund going. Photo provided. Since then SLF received $100,000 from Cornerstone Bank, $2500 from the Joy Foundation and a total of $109,400 from several donors along with ALL of the board members.

Above: Fred and MaryAnne Guggenmos donated the first $100,000 to get the fund going. Photo provided. Since then SLF received $100,000 from Cornerstone Bank, $2500 from the Joy Foundation and a total of $109,400 from several donors along with ALL of the board members.

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Stromsburg Legacy Fund (SLF)

Troy Lindsley
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
The Stromsburg Legacy Fund is dedicated to progress and the long-term prosperity of Stromsburg.
Above: Curtis Tomasevicz was back to speak to Young Patriots last week. He spoke to them about leadership and dedication to his team. Tomasevicz is a Shelby native, Olympic Bobsled champion and engineering instructor at UNL. See the Osceola page for more on Young Patriots. Photo provided.

Above: Curtis Tomasevicz was back to speak to Young Patriots last week. He spoke to them about leadership and dedication to his team. Tomasevicz is a Shelby native, Olympic Bobsled champion and engineering instructor at UNL. See the Osceola page for more on Young Patriots. Photo provided.

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Tomasevicz Speaks to Young Patriots

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

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Swedish Festival Schedule

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Friday, June 19 4:30 - 7 p.m. CHICKEN BBQ5 -9 p.m. Taste of Sweden6:15 p.m. Swedish Dancers, local children6:45 p.m. Crowning of the King and Queen7:30 p.m. Entertainment: Paul Siebert Saturday, June 207 a.m. Swedish Pancakes (two locations)8 a.m. 5K-10K-1M Run/Walk10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. SWEDISH...

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Gresham News

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Community Potluck Dinner will be Monday, June 1st, at noon at the community center.Monthly Village Board meeting will be Tuesday, June 9th, at 6 p.m. at the village office.