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Autumn has arrived. It’s the time when deer are more active. Crops are being harvested, and deer breeding season is in full swing. Nebraska drivers must be vigilant on the roads. Bucks are … more
The public is invited to participate in a book discussion of Willa Cather’s “My Ántonia” with Wayne State College English faculty members from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, on the first … more
The Wayne community is invited to join the Wayne Community Schools in observing Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The event begins at 9 a.m. at Wayne High School. Introductory remarks … more
The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Spanish and Art Clubs traveled to Omaha, recently. They were accompanied by Roberto Acuna, Spanish teacher, and Lisa Scoville, Art teacher, to watch a musical called … more
Florists across central United States will gather over 20 tons of food for those in need November 9-14, 2026. Dubbed “Caring Rose Week,” the stores are deeply discounting bouquets of one … more
On Saturday, Oct. 31, Special Spaces Nebraska partnered with Wayne America, Inc. and Wayne State College to complete a one-day dream bedroom makeover for Elladee, a 12-year-old who has battled cancer … more
Another Halloween has come and gone. Whether you went door-to-door asking for candy, attended one of the many Trunk-or-Treat events in town, or stayed home and curled up with a good friend and a … more
With just a handful of agenda items, one presented several updates with no action taken during the regularly scheduled Wayne County Board of Commissioners meeting. From the Public Annex on Nov. … more
Mason Ley of Wayne is part of the seventh class of the Investors With Purpose program in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Business. Ley, a junior majoring in finance, is among 25 … more
Considerable discussion on two agenda items took up the majority of the Wayne City Council meeting on Monday. These included discussion on how to proceed with replacing lead service lines that … more
New America is highlighting Northeast Community College as a national example of how community college trustees and presidents can work together to strengthen rural economic and workforce … more
Youth can explore biology, chemistry and nutrition while discovering why a visit to a local apple orchard belongs on their fall to-do list. This fall, families and youth are invited to discover … more
Of the 5,241 registered voters in Wayne County, 3,399 cast ballots in this year's General Election. In the race for Wayne Community School District #17 Board of Education, Sylvia Ruhl (1,433 … more
As corn harvest wraps up and fields open for grazing, there are several things worth checking before animal turnout. Corn residue can be a valuable, low-cost feed resource, but conditions this fall … more
Two separate open house events were held this week on several possible projects for the city in coming years. The first of these was held Oct. 26 at the property at 1100 East 10th Street, … more
It was a special day recently for Stanley Settje as he was honored by Governor Jim Pillen with a Korean War Medal of Honor. The medal was presented through the Nebraska Department of Veterans' … more
Wayne Community Theater will host two student-directed staged readings Friday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Max Bar and Grill. A social hour will begin at 6 p.m. and run until 6:45 p.m. Gracie Hinz … more
Members of the Laurel-Concord FFA chapter have been taken part in a number of activities this fall, culminating with several members traveling to the National FFA Convention. Collecting Memories … more
Nebraska Extension will host a virtual fencing and grazing management field day on Thursday, Nov. 5 near Verdigre, offering livestock producers an opportunity to see virtual fencing technology in … more
The bi-annual Tour of Homes, hosted by the Friends of the Wayne County Museum, will be held Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20 and 21. A total of five homes and the Wayne County Museum will be … more
The Wayne Zone LWML Fall Rally was held Oct. 20 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Laurel. The theme for the rally was “God Bless America” based on the Bible verse Psalm 33:12 – “Blessed is … more
City Council meetings Regular Wayne City Council meetings are at 5:30 pm.. on the first and third Mondays of each month at City Hall in the Council Chambers at 513 Main St. Join us just once, I … more
For the second straight year a student-athlete from Laurel-Concord-Coleridge will be recognized as a member of the statewide Believers & Achievers winners. Faith Galvin was named one of the … more
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.” … more
It was an exciting afternoon for the employees of Great Dane Wayne reaching a major milestone in trailer production and celebrating the 40th year of the facility in late Oct. The completion of … more
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