Above: The Stromsburg Legacy Fund organized in March with approximately 50 local community members. Together, they developed shared goals and priorities for the small town we all love. Photo provided.
STROMSBURG - Stromsburg has joined a growing grassroots network of over 250 ambitious communities using philanthropy to create a brighter future.
Top: Judy Rieken (center) was named Honorary Swede, presented by Marla Teegerstrom (left) and Sue Lehn (right) Below: Karl and Diane Eckert (right) were named Super Swedes; award presented by Diane Nielsen and Jan Randell. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.
STROMSBURG - Each year a group and individual are named “honorary Swedes”. These people have given or served the community.
Above: King Tim Alvis and Queen Sherri Georges were crowned on Friday night. Also pictured are attendants Owen Nielsen, Trevor Leitz, Halsey Prohaska and Laura Johnson. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.
STROMSBURG - Each year two people are chosen as festival king and queen. These people have served the community in various ways, through their employment and/or volunteerism.
The area shaded orange around Stromsburg and southwest of Osceola is where NNTC will be expanding service. Graphic provided.
Northeast Nebraska Telephone Company (NNTC), headquartered in Jackson, Nebraska, is proud to announce the receipt of state funding to expand broadband services into rural Polk County, Nebraska, by
Santa Named as Parade Grand Marshall
STROMSBURG - Santa Claus has been named as parade grand marshall for the theme of “Swedish Christmas in June”.
Above: BRAN set up their trailers in Buckley Park; many bikes were parked along the trailers. Trailers had showers or places to sleep.
STROMSBURG-BRAN(Bike Ride Across Nebraska) stopped in Stromsburg on Thursday.
STROMSBURG -At Monday’s City Council meeting, Council member Dennis Nuttelman brought up the topic “Consider and act on appointment of person/ firm to conduct investigation to determine whether cit
Top left: Ben Hackett is teacher of the year. Photo provided.
STROMSBURG - During Mojo Filter’s intermission on Thursday evening, chamber awards were presented.
SWEDISH FESTIVAL PREVIEW
The Swedish Midsommar Festival comes to Stromsburg each summer around Father’s Day to celebrate Stromsburg’s roots. This year is no different.
THURSDAY JUNE 6 (NAT’L DAY OF SWEDEN): 12 noon - 9 PM: Roll With It Food Truck (square)
11 AM - 1 PM: Just Like Grandma’s (special menu at 4th Street Coffeehouse)
