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The City of Wayne’s fiscal year runs from Oct.1 through Sept. 30, and the preparation of the annual budget involves several steps, including financial review, department planning, City Council …
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Beth Porter,
Finance Director
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9/1/26
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In the Aug. 13 Guest Editorial in the Wayne Herald, the Friends of the Library encouraged the community to consider relocating the current library location to the 1100 E 10th Street building by …
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8/31/26
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In Exodus 15:2, we hear these words from the Song of Moses, “The Lord is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I …
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Daniel Larson
Senior Pastor, Grace Lutheran Church
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8/30/26
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Dr. Pearl Hansen, a retired Wayne State College professor of art, returns to campus with her exhibit “Diary of an Artist,” which opens Wednesday, Sept. 2, with a 4:30 p.m. reception in the …
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8/30/26
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Northeast Community College has been named the recipient of the 2026 Western Region Impact and Success Award by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), recognizing the college’s …
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8/29/26
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The Wayne Green Team invites all surrounding communities to its annual electronics recycling collection on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 8 to 10 a.m. (or earlier if truck fills up).
The event is at …
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8/29/26
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The annual State 4-H Horse Expo was held in July at Fonner Park in Grand Island.
Stephanie Hasemann, daughter of Scott and Mary Kay Hasemann, Wayne, earned a Champion and a purple in …
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8/28/26
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If bedtime has drifted an hour or two later over the summer, nothing has gone wrong. Late sunsets, camp schedules, vacations, and relaxed screen rules all nudge a child's internal clock later. …
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Nikki Eining CSW-PIP, QMHP
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8/28/26
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As the academic year begins, members of the Wayne State College Art Club will celebrate with an exhibit of their works, calling it “Color”.
The exhibit features a variety of mediums and …
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8/28/26
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4-H provides youth with the opportunity to learn by doing; but that opportunity is not only limited to youth enrolled in a 4-H program.
4-H School Enrichment provides learning experiences to …
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Julie Schultz
Extension Educator - Wayne County
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8/27/26
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One year ago, Providence Medical Center opened the doors to its Walk-In Clinic, providing the Wayne-area community with a convenient option for medical care when patients need it most.
Since …
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8/27/26
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For the 2026-2027 school year, LCC School will be utilizing the DIBELS 8th Edition Literacy and mCLASS Math assessments to better determine academic needs for students and to assist students in …
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Mark Leonard,
Middle School Principal
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8/26/26
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City Council meetings
Regular Wayne City Council meetings are at 5:30 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of each month in City Hall at 513 Main Street. We get lonely when it’s just us, so …
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Wes Blecke,
City Administrator
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8/25/26
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After a year-long wait, the 2025 Round Robin Showmanship Contest was held July 26, 2026
The contest was originally scheduled for July 27, 2025, but due to extreme heat in 2025, livestock …
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8/24/26
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Before you start cutting silage, planning for your harvest now can make for a much more smooth and successful experience. We’ve after we pick a good storage site, we can plan for packing, …
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Ben Beckman,
Extension Educator
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8/23/26
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Information on what has been done in recent weeks and plans for the coming weeks in an attempt to gain public input on the future of the city-owned building at 1100 East 10th Street was presented …
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Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
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8/23/26
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We are remarkably good at measuring ourselves. We measure our success against our neighbors. We compare our accomplishments with our coworkers. We notice who seems farther ahead financially, …
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Dave Fremstad
Lead Minister, Journey Christian Church
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8/22/26
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A bi-monthly regularly scheduled Wayne County Board of Commissioners meeting showcased another packed agenda which also highlighted budget discussion.
From the Public Annex, commissioners …
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Aaron Scheffler
editor@wayneherald.com
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8/22/26
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PCH Little Sprouts Child Development Center has achieved a Step 5 rating through Nebraska Step Up to Quality, the highest rating available through the state’s quality rating and improvement system …
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8/21/26
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School is just starting again. Although your life might be more scheduled, you still need to think about preparing meals for your family.
Americans' busy lifestyles often show up in their …
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Ann Fenton
Extension Educator - Pierce County
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8/20/26
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Taxes - no one likes to pay them and many don't understand how they are collected.
Property owners receive a tax bill from the county that includes taxes collected for a number of entities.
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8/20/26
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The Haskell Agricultural Laboratory (HAL) has announced a significant expansion of its Career Development Event (CDE) contests for the upcoming academic year. Building on a foundation of successful …
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8/19/26
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The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) is now accepting grant applications for ethanol infrastructure support, which will help Nebraska fuel retailers add or expand higher ethanol blend options, such as E15. …
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8/18/26
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August is National 'Make a Will Month'. Creating a will can help direct assets, reduce stress and make a lasting impact with charity.
This month, the Wayne Area Legacy Fund encourages community …
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8/18/26
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Land prices and rental rates are some of the highest expenses a producer must face annually.
Every summer, UNL’s Center of Agricultural Profitability (CAP) releases The Nebraska Farm Real …
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Ben Beckman,
Extension Educator
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8/17/26
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