More than 500 civic, business, education, health care, and government leaders from 118 Nebraska communities and 15 states gathered in Kearney for the sixth annual Thriving Children, Families, and …
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10/2/23
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Wayne State College will host its 2023 Homecoming festivities Oct. 2 to 7 on campus.
Homecoming weekend kicks off on Thursday, Oct. 5, with royalty coronation and a pep rally at 7 p.m. in the …
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9/30/23
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For Joe Malesky of Springfield, Missouri, sculpting is not a one person job. Much of his inspiration, and often names, for sculptures comes from his wife, Terry. "The Big One That Got Away" is no …
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9/30/23
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Fire department responds to scene of gas leak
A gas leak was reported on South Douglas Street at approximately 6 p.m. on Thursday (Sept. 28).
Crews working in the area hit a gas line in the …
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9/29/23
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The Wayne Police Department, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and the Wayne Volunteer Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon.
The accident occurred shortly after …
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9/28/23
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Early this week a Dixon County Deputy attempted to make contact with Andrew (Andy) Chase after observing him at the Countryside Gas Station in Allen.
According to Dixon County Sheriff Tom …
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9/28/23
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Organizers continue to work on details for the annual Pink Flamingo Nite to be held Thursday, Oct. 12. This year's theme is "Cheers for the Girls."
Doors at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Wayne …
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9/25/23
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By Aubreanna Miller
For the Herald
Starting off their Tuesday morning meeting, the Wayne County Commissioners changed the regular agenda to not include revisions to Chapters 4 …
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9/24/23
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Wayne State College, in collaboration with RDG Planning and Design and Hausmann Construction, proudly announces that ground was broken Sept. 15 for the Athletic and Recreation Facility Renovation and …
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9/23/23
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Wayne High School is busy planning Homecoming festivities for the week of Sept. 25-29.
Queen candidates this year include Kierah Haase, daughter of Rick and Mindy Haase; Kate Hill, daughter of …
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9/22/23
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
Following action taken during a special Board of Education meeting last week, voters in the Wakefield Community School District will be …
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9/21/23
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Pender Community Hospital (PCH) has announced the expansion of its wound care services through the hire of Janis Harrison, RN, BSN, CWOCN, CFCN.
Harrison has more than 30 years of nursing …
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9/21/23
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The 10th annual Cars-N-Carroll Show & Shine (CNC) is Sunday, Sept. 24, held on Main Street in Carroll, rain or shine.
Since 2014, this show has grown and brought together hundreds of classic …
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9/20/23
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For 17 years the Wayne Eagles have been hosting a Poker Run to provide funds to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
This year's event will be held Saturday, Sept. 23 with the route …
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9/20/23
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
A public hearing was held in regard to the acquisition of a parcel of land located at 1100 E. 10th Street.
City Administrator Wes …
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9/20/23
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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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9/19/23
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A mix of mastery and humor inspire Canadian Brass performances, which feature Renaissance, Baroque, classical works, ragtime, jazz, big band, and brass standards.
The all-brass ensemble will …
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9/19/23
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By Aubreanna Miller
For the Herald
Between large complicated pieces, artist Jeff Davis of Iowa likes to create abstract works to clear his mind. One of these "breaks" led to the …
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9/18/23
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By Aubreanna Miller
For the Herald
Osamede Obazee moved to America from Nigeria around 17 years ago to pursue his art further. In his home country, Obazee cultivated his interest in art to …
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9/17/23
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The flowers outside the Wayne Herald received the August Blossom Booster Award. Accepting the certificate was Aubreanna Miller (center). Making the presentation were Irene Mock (left) and Brayden …
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9/16/23
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On Tuesday, Sept. 19, Runza®Restaurants across Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota, and Iowa will be donating 10% of all proceeds to the TeamMates Mentoring Program. The effort is part of …
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9/15/23
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To celebrate the beginning of a transformational project for Wayne State College and the region, Wayne State will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 4 p.m., Friday, Sept. 15, for its Athletic and …
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9/14/23
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Information on the 2023-2024 fiscal year budget for Wayne Community Schools was shared with board members during a special hearing and in the regular portion of …
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By Clara Osten
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9/14/23
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Everyone is encouraged to 'Think Pink" and plan to attend the annual Pink Flamingo event on Thursday, Oct. 12.
This year's event will revolve around the theme "Cheers for the Girls" and will be …
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9/12/23
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Humanities Speakers Marci Broyhill and Teresa Kay Orr, known as the “Sisters from the Outlaw Trail” ride back into The Little Red Hen Theatre to present their program “Riders of the …
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9/12/23
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