This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Polk County Fair Honors 4-H Winners with Special Prizes
County fair awards go to 4-H members across livestock and home economics divisions. Calf prize goes to Chris Carlson. Louis Monson wins beef judging prize with $50 from the Stromsburg Chamber. Grand Champions receive five trophies. Osceola and Stromsburg sponsors provide multiple showmanship and best exhibitor prizes.
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W. F. Monson
Gale Lewis Sinclair Service
Bert Gissler
National Fidelity Life Insurance Company
Paul Swanson
Stromsburg
Chris Carlson
Sheep Durant Grain Company of
Donald Conkling
Farmers Coop Grain Association of Polk
Jim Peterson
Farmers Co-op Business Association of
Shelby
Lora Lee Dawes
Farmers Co-op Grain Association of
Barbara Buresh
Ann Dunn
Sherril Erickson
Osceola
Farmers Co-op Oil Association
Anderson Merc. Company
Earl Miley
Standard Bulk Agent
Osceola Record
Robert Swanson
Louis Monson
Donnie Watts
Jean McGimpsey
Gary Nelson
Barbara Wieseman
Eldon Sundberg
Betty McGimpsey
Polk County Sheep and Wool Association
Don Conklin
Holstein Friesian Association of America