Shelby

Blood Pressure Clinics

Clinics to monitor blood pressure will also be held at the Polk County Health Department in Osceola, every 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome any day during office hours.

Immunization Clinics Oct. 12,17

The Polk County Health Department will hold immunization clinics at the Polk County Health Department in Osceola on Wednesday October 12th, 2022 from 1:30 to 3:30 and Monday, October 17th from 3:30 to 5:30. An appointment is required for compliance to the COVID-19 directives.

MEALS ON WHEELS Thursday, September 29

PLEASE CALL BY 1:00 p.m. DAY BEFORE to RESERVE MEAL Osceola 747-8227 - Polk 765-2311 Shelby 527-5158 - Burg 764-2252 *All meals served with bread and milk.
Shelby-Rising City Schools photo

Shelby-Rising City Schools photo

Homecoming at Shelby-Rising City is Friday

SHELBY — Friday night homecoming royalty will be crowned after the Shelby-Rising City football game against Madison. Homecoming candidates include Cohen Calahan and Liberty Baker, Kole Eikmeier and Angel Barnes, Justin Knoll and Aurora Slusarski and Payton Sliva and Zoey Waller.
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photo illustration

Group Asks County to Change Vote Process

OSCEOLA — A group of Polk County residents went to the Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday to ask the county to change how they handle elections.
Keep an eye out as we move into the harvest season. PCN photos by Rick Holtz

Keep an eye out as we move into the harvest season. PCN photos by Rick Holtz

HARVEST TIME

As combines pop up in fields across the Midwest, the Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Corn Growers Association encourage farmers, as well as local residents and visitors, to take a second for safety in rural areas this harvest season.

2 die in Friday morning crash

OSCEOLA — Two people were killed in a vehicle accident just before 8 a.m. Friday morning. Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Polk County emergency personnel responded to a call at 7:41 a.m. Friday that two vehicles collided on State Highway 81/92 between Q and R roads, just east of Osceola.
From Left to Right: ASL Interpreter Frances Beaurivage, Property Tax Administrator Ruth Sorensen,  Tax Commissioner Tony Fulton, Gov. Ricketts (podium), and State Senator Lou Ann Linehan. Photo provided

From Left to Right: ASL Interpreter Frances Beaurivage, Property Tax Administrator Ruth Sorensen, Tax Commissioner Tony Fulton, Gov. Ricketts (podium), and State Senator Lou Ann Linehan. Photo provided

Governor Highlights Increased Property Tax Relief Available to Nebraskans

LINCOLN — Today, Governor Pete Ricketts held a press conference to highlight the historic amount of tax relief available to Nebraskans.  During his time in office, Gov. Ricketts has worked with the Legislature to pass $12.7 billion in total tax relief.