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Fifth and sixth grade Spelling Bee winners include: First Jerry Carlson of High Plains (6th), second Brynn Wadas of High Plains (6th), third Mason Alexander of Osceola (5th) and fourth Braylon Duncan of Cross County (5th). PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

Fifth and sixth grade Spelling Bee winners include: First Jerry Carlson of High Plains (6th), second Brynn Wadas of High Plains (6th), third Mason Alexander of Osceola (5th) and fourth Braylon Duncan of Cross County (5th). PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

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Area Students Can Spell S-U-C-C-E-S-S

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
OSCEOLA — Wednesday, February 22nd was the annual Polk County Spelling Bee held at the Osceola High School new gym. The morning competition was for fifth and sixth graders, and afternoon for seventh and eighth graders.
Bryan Health will be on hand for health screenings at the March 7 Spring Health Fair. This is the 15th year for the annual event. Photo provided

Bryan Health will be on hand for health screenings at the March 7 Spring Health Fair. This is the 15th year for the annual event. Photo provided

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Annie Jeffrey Annual Spring Health Fair Slated for March 7

News Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
OSCEOLA — Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center is always taking precautionary steps to protect our patients, community members and staff from the exposure and spread of any illness including COVID-19.
Aspects

Aspects

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Aspects

Alice Brown
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Recent news reports confronting serious national issues involve a familiar adversary.

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Ambulance Fundraiser

News Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
They are raising funds for a new defibrillator. When: Friday, March 17th from 5:30 to 8 PM Where: Osceola Fairgrounds What: Fish Fry including fish, potatoes, green beans and roll. Ryan Hill providing cash bar.
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3rd Grade Basketball Champs

News Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Osceola girls are the champions in the third grade division in the Shelby basketball league. The team was lucky enough to get a picture with Governor Pillen. Back Left to Right Governor Pillen,Adam Peterson, Torie Jelinek.

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Library News

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Join us for a Dr. Seuss Story Hour on Wednesday, March 15 at 4:00! All children ages pre-K to 2nd grade are invited to an hour of stories, crafts, snacks and fun! The Osceola Public Library’s Book Club next meets on Monday, March 27 at 5:00 to discuss THE LIONESS by Chris Bohjalian.

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Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance

News Staff
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Do you worry about falling? Is it getting more challenging to maintain your balance? Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance may be the answer for you. Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance is a form of exercise that is promoting better balance and fall prevention.
Dr. Dave Jameson delivered two babies on Valentine's Day this year: Emilia Rose Ostberg and Raegan Marie Metcalf. Photo provided by Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center

Dr. Dave Jameson delivered two babies on Valentine's Day this year: Emilia Rose Ostberg and Raegan Marie Metcalf. Photo provided by Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center

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BUNDLES OF JOY

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
What is the best gift for Valentine’s Day? This is a matter of opinion but to two moms it was meeting their baby girls for the first time. Two moms gave birth to baby girls at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center in Osceola on Valentine’s Day.