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Rising City FFA Celebrates FFA Week

News Staff

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

The Shelby-Rising City FFA hosted a petting zoo for FFA week. Here are the members from their jacket ceremony. Front Row (L-R) Ashlyn Long, Eli Svoboda, Garrett Ruth, Austyn Sorensen, and Kaleigh Ruth.

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Sign-up for Preschool in Shelby in March

News Staff

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Shelby-Rising City preschool registration begins March 1. Requirements include: Official state certified birth certificate, immunization records, be 3-years-old by Aug. 1 for the morning class and be 4-years-old by Aug. 1 for the afternoon class.

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Shelby-Rising City Takes 3rd at McCool Junction

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

McCOOL JUNCTION — Shelby-Rising City competed at McCool Junction on Saturday and took home third place in the team sweepstakes. Individual results include: Jorge Chavez, Gavin Ohnemus, Jaimee Paddock, Aiden Zimmerman and Kreyten Zimmerman, OID - Runner-up.

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Students Visit the Senior Center

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Members of the third, fourth and fifth grades sang Valentine Songs and shared poems with the Senior Center last week on Valentine's Day! Their singing voices were amazing and the poems were delightful.

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Celebrating World Marriage Day in Shelby

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Twelve couples celebrated World Marriage Day on February 12 at Sacred Heart Church in Shelby, with Father Andrew Litt officiating. Honored couples were Don & Bonnie Augustin & Roger & Sandy Gabel, who will be celebrating 50 years of marriage this year.

The Shelby-Rising City Speech Team competed at Fullerton. The varsity team was meet runnerup and the Novice team came in 4th place. Shelby-Rising City Schools photo

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Speech Team Competes at Fullerton Meet

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

The Shelby-Rising City Speech team competed at Fullerton. Varsity team was meet runner-up and the novice team came in 4th place!

Health Department moving to Stromsburg

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

STROMSBURG — The Polk County Health Department will soon have a new home. Polk County is in the process of purchasing the old Yungdahl’s Apothecary building in Stromsburg, which is located on the Square at 313 Commercial St. The county is set to close on the building April 1.

Congratulations to the Osceola Cheer and Dance Team! Members of the team (as shown) are: Front Row: Sophomore Melinn Roberts, Freshman Camryn Peterson, Sophomore Janna Roberts, Freshman Emersyn Prososki, Sophomore Sadie Sterup. Back Row: Junior Taylin Sanley, Senior Kirsten Glatter, Junior Kenzie Tonniges. Photo provided by Osceola Schools photo

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Dance Teams Place at State in Grand Island

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

GRAND ISLAND — Three Polk County cheer and dance teams competed on Friday at the 2023 Nebraska State Cheer and Dance Championships. Cross County, Osceola and Shelby-Rising City were on hand for the competition. And the Dazzlers did not return home empty-handed.

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Sign-up for Preschool in Shelby on March 1

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Shelby-Rising City preschool registration begins March 1. Requirements include: Official state certified birth certificate, immunization records, be 3-yearsold by Aug. 1 for the morning class and be 4-years-old by Aug. 1 for the afternoon class.

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Children’s Immunization Clinics

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The Polk County Health Department will hold immunization clinics at the Polk County Health Department, Osceola, NE, on Monday, February 27, 2023, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. An appointment is required for compliance to the COVID-19 directives.