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Wayne State College will welcome students and their families for Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 6.
Here is a schedule of activities:
9 a.m.-Noon: Check-in at the Kanter Student Center …
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9/5/25
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Information was shared during Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne City Council regarding an ordinance which allows the city to move forward with the issuance of municipal improvement refunding …
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
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9/4/25
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The majority of Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners was related to agenda items involving bids for a bridge project and the plan for flooring for the third floor of the Wayne …
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
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9/3/25
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Cap Peterson and his family recently established a endowed scholarship to Wayne State College.
The scholarship is in memory of Cap's wife, Nana, and featured an initial donation of $25,000. …
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9/2/25
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Governor Jim Pillen has appointed Wayne State College junior Robynne McMaster as a student trustee for the Nebraska State College System.
McMaster, who is from Johannesburg, South Africa, joins …
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9/1/25
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The Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department is alerting the public that the first pool of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile Virus (WNV) has been found within the health district of Cedar, …
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8/31/25
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The Wayne Blue Devils Dance Team broke all records at their car wash on Aug. 17, held at the Wayne High parking lot.
Dancers, coaches, and parents washed 101 cars in four hours—the …
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8/30/25
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Wayne State College’s Stearns Hall, the first residence hall built since the construction of Bowen Hall in 1966, began the Fall 2025 semester in style with 100% occupancy.
Stearns Hall, …
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8/29/25
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Information obtained from the Nebraska Auditor of Public Accounts (APA) has revealed that Wayne County Commissioner Dean Burbach used Menards rebates earned through the expenditure of county funds …
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8/28/25
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City Council meetings
Regular Wayne City Council meetings are at 5:30 pm on the first and third Mondays of each month in City Hall at 513 Main St. We get lonely when it’s just us, so come …
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8/27/25
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The Wayne Green Team invites all surrounding communities to its annual electronics recycling collection on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 8 to 10 a.m. (or earlier if truck fills up).
This year, the …
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8/26/25
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In what is becoming slightly routine, Elizabeth King, owner of the Rose Cottage in Wayne, hosted guests from South Africa last week.
Paddy Hogan traveled from Johannesburg, South Africa to help …
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8/25/25
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With the start of the 2025-2026 school year, students and staff at the Wayne Early Learning Center now are getting settled in at the new building. A rain storm the first day of school did not …
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8/24/25
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A request for the purchase of an 8,000 square foot piece of property owned by the city of Wayne and a public hearing on a request to amend the city's zoning text were two of the items discussed when …
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Clara Osten,
clara @wayneherald.com
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8/23/25
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The majority of Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners involved an update on the recently completed Wayne County Fair and options for flooring in parts of the Wayne County …
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Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
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8/22/25
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The Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department is alerting the public that the first pool of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile Virus (WNV) has been found within the health district of Cedar, …
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8/21/25
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Wayne State College's City Stroll will be back for its second year. This is a fresh twist on Wayne State’s former Business & Industry Expo. It will take place on Thursday, Aug. 21 …
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8/20/25
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To help new students and their parents with financial clarity when choosing a college, Wayne State College is implementing “point-of-admission” scholarships, which will award a …
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8/20/25
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The Little Red Hen Theatre has announced open auditions for its upcoming fall production of Aesop’s Greatest Hits, a fast-paced and laugh-filled theatrical experience written especially for …
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8/19/25
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The Finance Department is responsible for the City of Wayne’s budgeting and financial management, accounting and reporting, and oversight and compliance (audit).
Understanding the Budget …
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Beth Porter,
Finance Director
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8/18/25
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An Animation Camp was held recently on the Wayne State College campus.
It was facilitated by Erica Larsen of Calibraska. The camp is made possible by a collaboration between Wayne State College, …
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8/17/25
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“It was such an honor to have been chosen out of over 300 applications to be one of the 70 destinations to be on the Nebraska Passport Program this year,” said Elizabeth King, owner of …
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8/16/25
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“Thelma and Louise,” a famous 1991 film, is best remembered for its ending—Thelma and Louise driving off a cliff.
If you attended the 2025 Wayne County Fair, you may have …
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Sarah Naeve
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8/15/25
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The annual WAKFEST celebration, "a full day of fun for the whole family," is set to take place on Saturday, Aug. 16.
WAKEFEST kicks off early in the morning with a breakfast at the …
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8/14/25
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Carrie Jones will be sentenced to life in prison without parole after a Madison County jury last week found her guilty of first-degree murder, evidence tampering and being an accessory in connection …
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8/14/25
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