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The back of this SUV is piled with sacks of food to be delivered to schools for the backpack program. Photo provided.

The back of this SUV is piled with sacks of food to be delivered to schools for the backpack program. Photo provided.

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Backpack Program Quietly Serves Families

Cienna Friesen
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
There are 86 local kids not going hungry this holiday season thanks to the Backpack Program.
Alexa Carter (center) won a prize in the Quick Pitch competition at UNL.

Alexa Carter (center) won a prize in the Quick Pitch competition at UNL.

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Carter Announced as Entrepreneurship Winner

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
LINCOLN -- Alexa Carter of Rising City, an agricultural education major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, recently won a prize in the university’s 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition.
Shelby Holiday Stroll

Shelby Holiday Stroll

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Shelby Holiday Stroll

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Above: People enjoyed carriage rides at the stroll. Below: Little ones enjoyed visiting Santa. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.
Shelby-Rising City won district one-act and are headed to state. Below: Aiden Zimmerman was named overall best actor. Photos provided.

Shelby-Rising City won district one-act and are headed to state. Below: Aiden Zimmerman was named overall best actor. Photos provided.

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Shelby-RC One Act is Statebound!

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
NEBRASKA CITY – Shelby- Rising City took first place at districts last Wednesday with their play “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” Aiden Zimmerman was named overall best actor.

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FROM THE FILES of The Shelby Sun

News Staff
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
TEN YEARS AGO October 31, 2013 The Shelby Community Library recently received a $25,000 donation from Arjay Miller. The Community Library is the combined effort of the Village of Shelby and the Shelby/Rising City School District.
Shelby-Rising City crowned homecoming royalty after the Friday night football game against Twin River. Pictured are Queen Alex Larmon and King Jorge Chavez. Photo provided by SRC School.

Shelby-Rising City crowned homecoming royalty after the Friday night football game against Twin River. Pictured are Queen Alex Larmon and King Jorge Chavez. Photo provided by SRC School.

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Shelby-Rising City Crowns Homecoming Royalty

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

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30 Years of Quilting

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Quilters’Guild from Shelby have been gathering for 30 years and it’s time to celebrate! Come celebrate on Monday, September 25th at 7:30 p.m. at the Shelby Senior Center. The public is invited to attend. Enjoy a quilt show where members showcase their favorite quilts from the past 30 years.
Art and Quilt Show Attracts Many to Museum

Art and Quilt Show Attracts Many to Museum

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Art and Quilt Show Attracts Many to Museum

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
The Polk County Historical Society hosted a quilt and art show at the museum on Sunday afternoon. Approximately 50 visitors came to view the art and quilts. There were 15 quilts and several pieces of art from eight local artists.