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It is important that all businesses and customers are aware of and abiding by debit card transaction policies. Please be advised that surcharging customers for the use of debit cards is prohibited.
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Amy Miller,
Wayne City Attorney
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4/19/26
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A rural Wisner man accused of fatally shooting his father in September 2022 appeared in Wayne County District Court last week for a pre-trial motions hearing.
Carl Ruskamp, 33, is …
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4/19/26
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Shanda Geiser, 43, of Wakefield was convicted of a felony in Wayne County District Court.
Geiser took more than $24,000 while working at Concord Components in Wayne between Sept. 1, 2023 and …
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4/18/26
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A three-judge panel has handed down its sentence for Jason Jones, who was facing life in prison or the death penalty.
At a sentencing hearing on Friday, April 10, Jason Jones was sentenced to …
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4/18/26
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The Wayne High School Power Drive team traveled to Motorsports Park Hastings in Hastings to start off the 2026 EVERON Power Drive race season.
In Standard class, the S95 began the race being …
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4/17/26
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Alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends are invited to come together on Friday, April 17, for Wayne State College Giving Day, a 24-hour opportunity to support the college and make a meaningful …
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4/16/26
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City Council meetings
Regular Wayne City Council meetings are at 5:30 pm on the first and third Monday of each month at 513 Main Street in the Council Chambers. We have been in the new joint for …
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Wes Blecke,
City Administrator
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4/15/26
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The public is invited to join the Haskell Ag Lab and Nebraska Extension for Nitrate and Beyond: Ensuring your family has safe water on Thursday, April 30 from 5:30 to 7pm.
Whether you rely on …
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4/14/26
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What has become a highly anticipated event for seniors throughout the area is scheduled to take place in Wayne on Thursday, April 16.
Boomerfest gets underway at noon that day with a Vendor Fair …
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4/14/26
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The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) announced $1 million of awards to 15 grant recipients under the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF). This amount represents the …
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4/13/26
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In my role as a hospitalist, I am always happy when a patient is healthy enough to be discharged. A resounding majority of people want to go back to their home after they leave the hospital. …
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Jill Kruse, DO
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4/12/26
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Late last week Wayne Junior High Principal Dave Wragge was called out of his office to assist with "an incident" in the school's gym.
When he got to the gym, the lights were out and the gym was …
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4/12/26
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As I continue to feel the joy of Christ’s miraculous resurrection, I’m thinking a lot about the disciples. I look at all that they went through and the emotional whiplash they must have …
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Pastor Nick Baker, First United Methodist Church
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4/11/26
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Handling lawncare for the courthouse lawn and maintenance in several areas of the courthouse were among items discussed during Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners.
Bids …
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Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
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4/11/26
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This is an exciting time of the year watching local 4-Hers as they present their speech, presentation, or PSA at a county contest based on their favorite 4-H project and/or memories.
I can …
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Angela Abts, Dakota County Extension Educator
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4/10/26
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After beginning the Wayne City Council meeting with mayoral proclamation designating Friday, April 24 at Arbor Day, council members took action on a wide variety of items.
The first of these was …
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Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
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4/10/26
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Wayne High’s Sophia Spieker, recently crowned 2026 State Champion of NSAA Class B Entertainment Speaking, has garnered additional accolades by being selected to appear on the annual “Best of the …
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4/9/26
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Wayne Piecemakers Quilt Guild will host a Free Trunk Show and Workshop on Saturday, April 11. Presented by nationally known Quilt Educator Stash Bandit Dianne Harris, the Trunk Show and …
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4/8/26
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In 1995, Dolly Parton launched an exciting new effort, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL), to benefit the children of her home county in East Tennessee, USA.
Dolly’s vision was to …
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4/7/26
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Wayne Area Salvation Army Unit officers Marlen Chinn and Pastor Teresa Bartlett distributed gift cards to the Wayne Head Start families on March 30.
Each family received a gift card to a …
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4/6/26
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Earth Day falls on April 22 each year, but the Wayne Green Team encourages you to live every day as if it’s Earth Day. That’s why the Wayne Green Team is kicking off a month of activities to …
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4/5/26
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Families in northeast Nebraska have access to new services while in the hospital thanks to expanded services in a new Ronald McDonald Family Kitchen at Pender Community Hospital.
The Family …
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4/5/26
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Providence Medical Center has introduced two new children’s play stations designed to create a more welcoming and comforting environment for young patients and their families.
The idea was …
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4/4/26
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Eighteen members of the Wayne FCCLA Chapter attended the Nebraska State FCCLA Conference held Sunday, March 29 through Tuesday, March 31 at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln.
Students participated …
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4/3/26
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History was made for the Wayne High Speech team during this year's state speech competition held at Horizon Middle School in Kearney on March 28.
The Wayne Speakers can boast of two 2026 NSAA …
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4/2/26
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