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Library News

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Wednesday, Feb. 15: Preschool Story time at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16: Preschool Story time at 10:30am Friday, Feb. 17: Lego/Board Games Day at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20: Library Board Meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21: Book Club at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22: Movie Day at 2:30 p.m.

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Senior Center

Judi Beatty
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Here we are in the new month of February. I hope it brings us some warmer weather. Don’t you? Have a wonderful Valentine’ s Day. Tele-Care program at school has started with third grade class beginning.
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.
Dalton Rath, Cross County's new music teacher, directs the high school choir on Tuesday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Dalton Rath, Cross County's new music teacher, directs the high school choir on Tuesday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

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Cross County Hires New Music Teacher

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
STROMSBURG — Cross County didn’t have a music teacher for the fall semester as no one applied. There seems to be a shortage of music teachers. Luckily they were able to talk Mr.
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Robotics Team 5155E Keeps Winning

News Staff
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Cross County Robotics team 5155E, consisting of Marshall Johansen, Sam Haug and Talon Carter, were tournament champions, Excellence Award winners and finished second in skills over the weekend at the O'Neill Invite.

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Stromsburg Chamber Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The Stromsburg Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for four awards: Legends award, Outstanding Volunteer award, Emergency Responder of the Year award and Educator of the Year award. A nomination form may be found on their website, www. stromsburgchamber.org.

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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.
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

News Staff
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.