Library News

News Be careful opening suspicious emails or even “click-bait” links on the internet. Two weeks ago a major bookseller for libraries and bookstores, Baker & Taylor, was hit with a ransomware attack.

Folkets Vän

By Bob Greenwall Followers of the Facebook group “Polk Nebraska in History” recently saw a picture of the old Mission Church parsonage which has a story to tell.

FROM THE FILES of The Headlight

TEN YEARS AGO September 6, 2012 Polk County 4-H member, Cale Pallas, was selected as one of the top 20 award winners in the 4-H Science competition. His exhibit showcased science by building a custom fishing rod. He was awarded a $100 prize.

COUGAR ACTIVITIES

September 8 - SB vs. Ord 4:30 PM 8 - VB at Central City 5 PM 9 - FB vs. Humphrey St. Francis 7 PM 10 - Yorkfest 12 - School board 7 PM 13 - VB Tri 5 PM 13 - SB Tri at Gothenburg 4 PM 14 - 1:00 Dismissal 14 - Quiz Bowl at Seward 14 - P-T Conferences 4-8 PM 15 - VB vs.

American Legion Annual Dinner

The American Legion Post #132 annual membership dinner is Monday, September 12th at 6:00 p.m. at the Stromsburg Legion Club. Spouses and children are welcome.

September is College Savings Month

LINCOLN — Governor Pete Ricketts is calling attention to the importance of saving for a loved one’s future education by issuing a proclamation declaring September as College Savings Month.

Area residents Attend Nebraska Republican Convention

Report from Joe Rystrom, Delegate Grass roots movement bring changes to Nebraska GOP. It was an exciting time full of unexpected events. To begin with there were more people there than have been to the convention in many years. Many of the delegates were first-timers.

BARGAIN SHOPPING

This last weekend was an event called “Bargains for You on 92”. It was put together by Sheri Steager of Surprise with help from ten other people, including Denise Andersen of Osceola, Maxine Goelz of Shelby, Lori Pesicka Frasch of Shelby and Ashley Eickmeier of Rising City.

AWANA & His Kids Begin Another Season

The Stromsburg AWANA Club begins their 42nd year on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 6:30-8:10 p.m. at the Stromsburg Evangelical Free Church, 9th and Main.