Annie Jeffrey Health Fair

The modified 18th Annual Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center fall health fair was held on Tuesday, October 4th.

Harvest of Harmony Parade

Special Deer Hunts at Mahoney SP, Platte River SP, Schramm Park SRA

Hunters will have a chance to pursue deer at three state park areas along the lower Platte River this fall and winter. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is offering special antlerless deer hunting opportunities within Eugene T.

Hello from the Polk Public Library!

By Becky Carlstrom Hello from the Polk Public Library! Harvest time is here. What a great time to read a book while you are waiting to unload or load a grain cart or another piece of equipment. We have lots of new books to check out and read!

Polk Senior Center

Looks like the feel of fall will be in the air this weekend and maybe frost on the pumpkin. Upcoming events at the senior center: Flu shots will be on Wednesday October 12 from 10-11:30 a.m. Call for your appointment 402765-2311.

CVA Donates to Bandstand

Central Valley Ag (CVA) recently made a donation to the Polk Bandstand renovation project. The donation total is up to $31,500, but more are still needed.

Candidate Forum Next Tuesday

A candidate forum is being held Tuesday, October 11th at 7 p.m. at the Viking Center in Stromsburg. Scheduled to appear and featured are Legislative District 24 candidates Dr. Patrick Hotovy of York and Jana Hughes of Seward.

Blood Pressure Clinics

Clinics to monitor blood pressure will also be held each Tuesday or the month. They will be held at the Senior Center and rotate between each town in Polk County. 1st Tuesday - Osceola 2nd Tuesday - Shelby 3rd Tuesday - Stromsburg 4th Tuesday - Polk

Get a Flu Shot in October

The Polk County Health Department will be giving flu shots in the senior/community centers at the following locations. Please REGISTER for an appointment at the location of your choice. Bring your Medicare card.