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Wayne State College has announced that Dr. Eric Colvard, professor of history, was presented the State Nebraska Bank & Trust Teaching Excellence Award at the college’s baccalaureate …
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6/6/26
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June is National Adopt a Cat Month and Blue Cat Gallery & Studio is thrilled to welcome artworks created by area cat lovers.
The “Cat Art Show” features a variety of works, including …
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6/6/26
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4-H is a national organization delivered by Extension – a community of more than 100 public universities across the nation that provides experiences where young people learn by doing.
Youth …
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Angela Abts
Extension Educator - Dakota County
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6/5/26
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Additional funding for the Wayne County Museum was requested ahead of upcoming budget work sessions along with lengthy discussion on employee raises during the regularly scheduled June 2 Wayne County …
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Aaron Scheffler
editor@wayneherald.com
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6/5/26
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Thirteen participants successfully completed the recent Nebraska Extension Building Better Babysitters Clinic on May 22 at the Gardner Public Library in Wakefield.
Upon completion of the …
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6/4/26
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A relatively light agenda greeted members of the Wayne City Council when they met in regular session on Monday.
Council members first approved a resolution accepting the proposal of AMGL for …
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Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
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6/4/26
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Registration is now open for the 2026 Wayne State College Summer Music Camp, which is set for June 22-25 in the Peterson Fine Arts Building.
This four-day, fun-filled event empowers campers to …
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6/3/26
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Hundreds of bicycle riders will descend on Wayne on Thursday, June 11 and spend the night enjoying Wayne hospitality.
The riders will be part of the 44th annual Bicycle Ride Across Nebraska …
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6/3/26
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- Students who were part of the Wayne TeamMates Mentoring Program throughout their high school careers were awarded scholarships to continue their education.
- The three Blue Devil …
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6/2/26
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Producers are urged to be vigilant after Theileria- a tick-borne parasite that affects cattle - was detected in several Nebraska counties. The Asian Longhorned Tick (ALHT) is the primary carrier …
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6/2/26
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The Wayne State College Foundation has announced the formation of the Alumni and Friends Board, a new collaborative group dedicated to strengthening alumni engagement and supporting the mission of …
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6/2/26
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Over the coming weeks I will provide a series of articles celebrating America as we turn 250 years old as a nation.
It seemed fitting we kick off this series featuring Memorial Day. The …
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Glen Meyer,
State Senator, District 17
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6/1/26
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With first cutting alfalfa, comes the annual appearance of alfalfa weevils chewing through stands and destroying yields and quality. Proper scouting, identification, and treatment are needed …
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Ben Beckman,
Extension Educator
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6/1/26
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It's been a week since several area Memorial Day programs were held.
"Time of remembrance...Memorial Day in Wakefield...Honoring those who serve...Memorial Day traditions".
Information from …
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6/1/26
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Allen Community Information
- Allen Senior Center is Open for Coffee
- Make Plans to Attend the Allen Days Celebration June 13 - 14.
Allen Consolidated Schools
FFA Colt …
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Callie Anderson
canderson@allenschools.org
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5/31/26
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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging events for the curious in June.
Don’t forget to purchase a Nebraska Vehicle Park Entry Permit to enter the …
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5/31/26
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Conserving Electricity at Home
Conserving electricity at home is important because it saves money, reduces energy waste, and helps protect the environment. There are many simple ways households …
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Clayton Dredge,
Electric Distribution Superintendent
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5/31/26
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Spring is here, flowers are blooming, and outdoor activities are back in full swing. Unfortunately, warmer weather also brings mosquitoes, ticks, spiders, snakes, and stinging insects. Your Poison …
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5/30/26
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Root Canal Appreciation Day is observed in the month of May. That’s not a typo. There is, in fact, a day set aside each year to appreciate the root canal.
To be honest, I’ve never had a root …
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Nick Baker
Pastor, First United Methodist Church
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5/30/26
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Approximately 1,160 Wayne State College students enrolled in 38 projects and events across numerous disciplines finished their projects in Wayne State’s Service-Learning Program for the 2025-26 …
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5/30/26
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The summer season brings new opportunities for young people to explore new opportunities and topics. They have the freedom to go on adventures and explore the world around them, read a book, draw, …
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Julie Schultz
Extension Educator - Wayne County
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5/29/26
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An end-of-the-year luncheon was held recently at Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Schools, celebrating the school year coming to a close and giving out years of service awards to employees.
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5/29/26
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In a meeting that lasted less than 10 minutes, the Wakefield Community Schools' Board of Education approved a separation agreement with Superintendent Matt Farup last week.
Under the agreement, …
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5/28/26
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They came from Colorado, Texas, Michigan, Florida and New Mexico to witness Nina Ross graduate in the Willow Bowl earlier this month.
Ross graduated from Wayne State College, Cum Laude with a …
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Elizabeth King
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5/27/26
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As the weather heats up and calendars begin to fill with summer activities and vacations, blood donations often tend to drop. But the need for lifesaving blood products doesn’t go away. In fact, …
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5/26/26
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