Branting building razed leaving Osceola square changed
Demolition of the Branting building ends a 75 year landmark, shifting the town’s business square image while locals and new subscribers reflect on memory, community ties, and the role of small town papers in keeping residents informed across distances. The Record notes two readers with deep Osceola roots recently subscribed, linking nostalgia with ongoing civic life and scholarship needs for graduating seniors.
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Water Takes Center Stage At Agriculturama 1977
Agriculturama on Friday February 11 in Schuyler features water topics from Nebraska’s water resources to irrigation management. Notables include Senator Maurice Kremer on Water: Nebraska’s Liquid Gold and Dennis Lawton on Ground Water Availability.
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New Frontier
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Judd Morin
UN L
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AGNET
al Stark
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Senator Kremer
Nebraska Agricultural Youth Council
Russ Moomaw
Northeast Station
Concord
John Witkowski
Northeast
Dave Aiken
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Tiv
Kathy Prochaska
Extension Family
Death Notice Don Zeliff 45 Pensacola Fla
Don Zeliff aged 45 of Pensacola Florida died unexpectedly Sunday. He was the son of Ruth Dunkin who is visiting relatives in Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Jim Majors left Monday to attend the funeral.
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Florida
Ruth Dunkin
Oklahoma
Jim Majors
Cubs And Huskies Rip Osceola In Weekend Set
Osceola Bulldogs fall 64-45 to Polk Cubs in Class D action then lose 90-55 to Shelby. Osceola led 30-27 at halftime before Polk pulled away. Shelby opened with a 9-0 run and led 23-12 after the first quarter.
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Osceola Osceola Wins Goldenrod Conference Crown In Wrestling
The OHL team edged past East Butler to take the Goldenrod Conference title with 179 points while Osceola wrestlers claimed five first place medals Ray Johnson Corky Cliffords Runquist Tracy Day and Eric Henderson led with pins and decisions. The Bulldogs improved to 9-0 in dual meets after a 52-15 win over East Butler.
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Pernicek
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Holeka
Corky Cliffords
Meister
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Tracy Day
Prochaska
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Codr
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Tlamka
Bill Day
Coufal
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Witzel
Duane Tenniges
Svoboda
Eric Henderson
Leimke
Rick Johnson
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Kadavy
Lovell Fink
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Hellbusch
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Lonowski
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January Weather Summary and Local Wrestling Results
January brought cold records with 16 nights at or below zero and a low of minus 21 on the 16th. Snow totaled 5.4 inches, below normal but improving on prior dry months. Wrestling results show Bill defeating Tenski 14-3, Cliffords losing 6-5 in finals, Tenniges pinning Dankelson, and Henderson winning 1-0 in overtime. several teams prepare for the C-3 District meet at Stromsburg with a large field entering.
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