Osceola

Governor Pillen Calls Upon PSC to Focus on Rail Safety

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen reacted to media reports that the Nebraska Public Service Commission has failed to employ a railroad track safety inspector for two decades. He is calling on the agency to refocus efforts to protect public safety.

Free Yoga Class for Beginners coming to Osceola March 24

The Polk County Health Dept, Four Corners Health Dept., and Polk County Senior Services are hosting a Free Yoga Class For Beginners. The class is March 24 at 1 p.m. St Vincent Catholic Hall, Osceola. This is an opportunity to learn about Yoga, or get reacquainted with Yoga.
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Update on Polk County Day Care Situation

A few weeks ago we published an article noting that Polk County needs more day care. We have had some responses and wanted to follow up. Lisa Benson of Shelby works for Providers Network. She helps day care providers get started.
Nurse Kim Yungdahl draws blood from Susan Sundberg of Polk who participated in Annie Jeffrey’s annual health fair on Tuesday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Nurse Kim Yungdahl draws blood from Susan Sundberg of Polk who participated in Annie Jeffrey’s annual health fair on Tuesday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Annie Jeffrey Hosts Annual Health Fair

The 15th Annual Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center Spring Health Fair was held on Tuesday, March 7th at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center.

Kindergarten Round-Up and Preschool Registration

On Friday, April 14th, Jeffrey Elementary in Osceola will have its Kindergarten round up starting at 9:00 am. Any student that will be starting Kindergarten in the 2023 - 2024 school year are welcome and should attend.

National Nutrition Month

Each year during the month of March we recognize National Nutrition Month. This year’s theme is Fuel for the Future. Here are a few ideas to keep in mind: Eat with the environment in mind. Consider growing your own food in your home or in a backyard garden.