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Book Club to Meet on Feb. 27 at Library

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
The book club will meet at the Osceola Public Library on Feb. 25 at 5 p.m. The next book the group is reading and discussing is Regretting You by Colleen Hoover. If you can’t make the February meeting, start reading for March. The group will be reading and discussing The Lioness by Chris Bohjalian.
Polk County residents could see an increase in truck traffic once the U.S. 81 project in complete. Current discussion has the project going through Stromsburg, Osceola and Shelby rather than bypassing the three communities as previously discussed. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Polk County residents could see an increase in truck traffic once the U.S. 81 project in complete. Current discussion has the project going through Stromsburg, Osceola and Shelby rather than bypassing the three communities as previously discussed. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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Bypasses May Be Eliminated from 81

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
LINCOLN — Discussion is picking up regarding the U.S. 81 construction project. The Nebraska State Highway Commission met on Friday in Lincoln and discussed the 40-mile section of U.S. 81 from York to Columbus.
Polk County residents could see an increase in truck traffic once the U.S. 81 project in complete. Current discussion has the project going through Stromsburg, Osceola and Shelby rather than bypassing the three communities as previously discussed. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Polk County residents could see an increase in truck traffic once the U.S. 81 project in complete. Current discussion has the project going through Stromsburg, Osceola and Shelby rather than bypassing the three communities as previously discussed. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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Sen. Hughes: Bill provides 81 project funding

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
LINCOLN — State Senator Jana Hughes has signed on to a bill that would provide funding for the U.S. Highway 81 improvement project.
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Kindergarten Completes Vocabulary Book

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Students in the Osceola kindergarten class recently completed their end-of-unit vocabulary book.The students had to draw a picture and write a sentence for each of the words they have learned.

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Mental Health Matters

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Health impacts everyone. There are many parts to it, one of which is mental health. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It can determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. We need to take care of all parts of our health.
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News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
It was a treat to recently see the gorgeous file photo (credit Lincoln Journal Star), featuring a beautiful blue sky enhanced by snow geese in flight, with one appearing centered between two parallel, white cloud streams emitted from the jet aircraft in the upper left-hand corner of the photo.

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Legion Auxiliary Fund-raiser Jan. 29

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Join us on Sunday for our soup and dessert bar fund raiser at the American Legion Club in Osceola from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Our soup bar features 10 different kinds of soups and the dessert bar has many items to choose from. All money raised will go towards Girls State, and grave markers.

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Osceola Book Club to Meet

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Join us Monday, January 30 at 5 p.m.as the Osceola Public Library kicks off our 2023 reading list for Book Club! We’ll be discussing THE IT GIRL by Ruth Ware. Can’t make it this month? Read ahead for February! We’ll be discussing REGRETTING YOU by Colleen Hoover.
The Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is looking for soybean farmers interested in filling one of Nebraska’s four director positions with the United Soybean Board (USB), for a three-year term. Photo provided

The Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is looking for soybean farmers interested in filling one of Nebraska’s four director positions with the United Soybean Board (USB), for a three-year term. Photo provided

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Soybean Board Seeks Farmers Interested in Nomination

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is looking for soybean farmers interested in filling one of Nebraska’s four director positions with the United Soybean Board (USB), for a three-year term. USB’s 77 volunteer farmer- leaders work on behalf of all U.S.