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Covenant Home Clips

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
“Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let is Snow” seems to be our theme this year. Oh, we are not complaining as the moisture and nutrients the snow is giving our land is what we have prayed for the past year or so.
Cross County Robotics teams faced off when 5155E took on 5155K. Team 5155K consists of Kirk Sparrow and Cannen Mooney. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

Cross County Robotics teams faced off when 5155E took on 5155K. Team 5155K consists of Kirk Sparrow and Cannen Mooney. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

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Cross County Robotics Teams Compete at Ravenna

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
RAVENNA — Four Cross County teams made the trek to Ravenna to compete in Vex robotics on Saturday. Teams were 5155E consisting of Talon Carter, Sam Haug and Marshall Johansen; 5155K Cannen Mooney and Kirk Sparrow, 5155T Matthew Frazier and Colton Duncan and 5155W Ethan Houck and Gage Walker.
Photo provided by Cross County Schools

Photo provided by Cross County Schools

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Cross County Students Delivers Meals

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Cross County students from Mitch Boshart class delivered shelf-stable meals and frozen soup throughout Stromsburg for Polk County Senior Services ahead of the upcoming winter storm. PCSS serves all of Polk County Nebraska with daily hot meals on wheels.

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Stromsburg Chamber Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 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.
Blake Shelton is coming Lincoln. Subscribe to the Polk County News for a chance to win tickets. Elevate Marketing Photo

Blake Shelton is coming Lincoln. Subscribe to the Polk County News for a chance to win tickets. Elevate Marketing Photo

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Subscribe to PCN & You May Go See Blake Shelton

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
The Polk County News has a pair of tickets to the Blake Shelton concert on Thursday, Feb. 16 to give away. The concert will be at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln. The winner is responsible for their own transportation and parking.

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Folkets Vän

Bob Greenwall
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
By Bob Greenwall There’s going to be a new addition, and we’re going to have to think of a name. That happens not only in families, but in counties such as Polk, in 1906.

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Cross County Announced Honor Rolls

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
MIDDLE SCHOOL Quarter 2 All 'A' Honor Roll: 6th Grade: Colton Burke. 7th Grade: Elias Greenwall, Devin Lonsdale, Bradley Lott, Olive Peterson and Atlee Schweitzer. 8th Grade: Ella Cramer, Jacob Forsberg and Finley Peterson.

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CCC Announces Fall Semester Honor Lists

News Staff
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
GRAND ISLAND — Central Community College has announced the names of full-time students who earned spots on the President’s and Dean’s honor lists for the 2022 fall semester.
Rick and Kimberly Holtz have joined Sparrow Publications, the parent company of the Polk County News. They are joined by Calvin, 11, Penny, 8, Charlie, 5, and Timmy, 1. PCN photo

Rick and Kimberly Holtz have joined Sparrow Publications, the parent company of the Polk County News. They are joined by Calvin, 11, Penny, 8, Charlie, 5, and Timmy, 1. PCN photo

Here We Grow Again

Staff Report
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
STROMSBURG — The Polk County News enters 2023 and is pleased to announce its continued growth by adding two additional owners. Rick and Kimberly Holtz have joined Sparrow Publications, the parent company of the Polk County News.