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Final details are being handled as Wayne High School prepares to celebrate Prom 2025 on Saturday, March 29. This year's theme is "At Last We See the Lights" The Grand March will take place … more
Wayne State College junior Travis Boock of Allen won first place in the Best Public Service Announcement (PSA) category at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Media Awards held March 8 in … more
Wayne High Speech captured the Class B-3 District championship on Saturday in Schuyler with a total of 12 events headed to state competition. Wayne earned the team sweepstakes with a total of … more
Wayne State College biology students Anna DeGroot of Clarinda, Iowa, and Laura Bettenhausen of Monroe, Neb., won first place in the Student Poster Competition during The Wildlife Society’s … more
Wayne State College music majors Josie Mikoloyck of Scottsbluff and Dalton Hazel of Bellevue are two of 124 college students from across the country chosen to participate in the National Small Band … more
Discussion again took place at the Wayne County Board of Commissioners' meeting on how to improve security for those working at the courthouse. County Assessor Dawn Duffy and County Treasurer … more
Several items on the agenda when the Wayne City Council met on Tuesday involved the sale of a piece of property and the purchase of a piece of   property Following a public hearing, council … more
Wayne State College’s free planetarium and laser shows continue Friday and Saturday, March 21-22, in the Fred G. Dale Planetarium. Admission is free and open to the public, but free-will … more
Building Blocks Early Childhood and Family Development Center in Laurel has announced the opening of its new facility located at 308 Lonsdale Avenue in Laurel. The Center officially opened its … more
Visit Nebraska has announced the stops included in the 2025 Nebraska Passport program. Among the stops is Rose Cottage Guest House in Wayne. Passport inspires Nebraskans and tourists to … more
After nearly four decades of dedicated service, Marty Onnen is retiring from Northeast Power, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and commitment to the people of northeast Nebraska. Marty began … more
After thorough evaluation and careful consideration, the Laurel City Council has made the difficult decision to permanently close the Hillcrest Care Center and Assisted living facility, effective … more
When Lisa Nelson began working as a service-learning specialist at Wayne State College in 2005, she didn’t know she’d eventually become director of the Service-Learning Program, which is … more
A gift of your life insurance policy is an excellent way to make a gift to the Wayne Area Legacy Fund. If you have a life insurance policy that has outlasted its original purpose, consider making a … more
Unfortunately due to the weather forecast Wayne Scout Troop 174 will not be doing neighborhood curbside picking up of papers or Cans on Saturday March 15. Paper and aluminum cans can be dropped … more
The hiring of two new teachers and presentations by two groups were on the agenda when the Wayne Community Schools' board of Education met on Monday. Berkly Brummond was hired to fill the 9-12 … more
Blue Cat Gallery & Studio is proud to celebrate Youth Art Month by showcasing the uniqueness and creativity of young artists in the Wayne community. During March and April, the gallery will … more
State Nebraska Bank & Trust has welcomed Amber Sperry as its new Assistant Vice President and Trust Officer. In her role, Sperry will manage the trust department and accounts for retirement, … more
Scammers are getting smarter, but so are Nebraskans. This National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Mike Hilgers is empowering consumers with the tools they need to recognize fraud, avoid … more
Escape into a world of wit and wonder where mechanical mastery outshines technology at the Cirque Mechanics’ “Pedal Punk” performance Tuesday, March 18, at Wayne State College. This … more
The Wayne Speech Team took part in the Mid-State Conference Meet on March 1 at Battle Creek. The event was co-hosted by all ten schools. In the team sweepstakes, Wayne finished second by a … more
Due to the weather, the WSC Youth Track and Field Meet scheduled at the Wildcat Dome tonight has been canceled. No make up date will be held. more
Lawn care and bridge work were two items on the agenda when the Wayne County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on March 4. Commissioners discussed what has been done in the past in … more
A favorable bid for the Wayne Seventh Street Trail Project was the highlight of Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne City Council. A total of nine bids were received for the project, which includes … more
Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department is responding to the recent increase in measles cases reported in Texas and New Mexico. Because of the highly contagious and possible severity of measles, … more
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