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Each year the Osceola Legion Auxiliary recognizes a person or family and a business for faithfully flying the flag. This year’s recipients were Jimmy Marak (left), who is 97 years young and has been flying his for 7 years after he received it for his 90th birthday. The business was Svehla Law, pictured is Tracy Lackey, Heather Naber and Kent Rauert. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

Each year the Osceola Legion Auxiliary recognizes a person or family and a business for faithfully flying the flag. This year’s recipients were Jimmy Marak (left), who is 97 years young and has been flying his for 7 years after he received it for his 90th birthday. The business was Svehla Law, pictured is Tracy Lackey, Heather Naber and Kent Rauert. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

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Faithfully Flying the Flag

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Above: Michelle and Cole Martin are still waiting for their first baby to be born by surrogate. Photo provided.

Above: Michelle and Cole Martin are still waiting for their first baby to be born by surrogate. Photo provided.

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Friend Helps Friend Out as Surrogate

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
OSCEOLA - Some women have trouble having a baby. Many women are infertile, or have issues with fibroids and cysts. Michelle (Wilgocki) Martin is one of those women. She had a hysterectomy early in life, so she couldn’t birth a baby. However she had her eggs frozen about five years ago.

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Senior Center

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Activities at Osceola Senior Center for April: Bible study 10:00 am every Friday Pool and coffee every morning. Hope to see you at the center.*** Our greatest glory not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. —Confucius
Sydney Roberts graduated magna cum laude from Chadron State College last Saturday. Photo provided.

Sydney Roberts graduated magna cum laude from Chadron State College last Saturday. Photo provided.

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Sydney Roberts Graduates Magna Cum Laude from CSC

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
CHADRON – Sydney Roberts of Osceola, Neb., is a candidate for graduation magna cum laude at Chadron State College with a Bachelor of Arts.
BULLDOG ACTIVITIES MAY 16 JH Track and Field at Gothenburg- 12 Noon 2 p.m.- Graduation 20 Last Day of School (Early Dismissal-1:30 p.m. 22-23- Class D State Track

BULLDOG ACTIVITIES MAY 16 JH Track and Field at Gothenburg- 12 Noon 2 p.m.- Graduation 20 Last Day of School (Early Dismissal-1:30 p.m. 22-23- Class D State Track

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BULLDOG ACTIVITIES MAY

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
16 JH Track and Field at Gothenburg- 12 Noon 2 p.m.- Graduation 20 Last Day of School (Early Dismissal-1:30 p.m.22-23- Class D State Track and Field- Omaha Burke

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Osceola School Destroying

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Osceola Public Schools will be destroying older Special Education files. Files being destroyed have the graduation date of 2021. If you graduated that year, had special education services, and would like your file, notify the high school office to arrange a time to pick up your file.

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Library Happenings

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The library will host Story Hour on May 13 at 4:00. All children between Pre-k and 2nd Grade are invited to join us for stories, crafts and treats.The library Book Club will meet at 5:00 May 18. We are discussing Where the Coyotes Howl by Sandra Dallas.