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Voters in Wayne School District 17 have approved a $$27,945,000 bond to allow for construction and renovation of the district's facilities.
Wayne County Clerk Debra Finn said the vote was 943 …
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3/14/23
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Registered voters in Wayne School District #17 have until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14 to turn in the ballots that will determine the fate of a proposed school bond for the district.
Ballots were …
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3/9/23
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Details on the upcoming WayneAmerica Fly-In were presented during Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne City Council.
Travis Meyer, Chair of the Wayne Airport Authority, shared information on the this …
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By Clara Osten
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3/9/23
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Sheriff's Office responds to fatality accident
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle traffic collision at approximately 3:50 p.m. on Feb. 22.
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2/23/23
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Both the Junior Varsity and Varsity Wayne High School Speech teams earned top honors at the Wausa Invitational on Feb. 10.
"This marks perhaps the first time in program history that Wayne won …
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2/17/23
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Pender Community Hospital District (PCHD) has announced the establishment of a new endowment for Pender Community Health Care Foundation.
This endowment was created in December 2023 through a …
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2/16/23
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More than 250 high school vocal students representing 50 high schools from Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota showcased their talent during Wayne State College’s Honor Choir concert recently.
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2/15/23
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
From the resignation of a teacher, to the hiring of a high school principal and from discussion of adding another sport at the school to …
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2/15/23
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Dear Patrons of
Wayne Community Schools,
We are having a fantastic 2022-23 school year! As always the school year is flying by as we are well into the third quarter. …
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1/26/23
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Over the course of the past weekend, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office received information of a sexual relationship between a Winside Public School teacher and a student.
The Wayne …
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1/24/23
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In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Wayne State College Multicultural and International Programs will host “March to the Majestic” on Monday, Jan. 16.
The event …
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1/12/23
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Information on upcoming road and bridge projects, as well as an update on recent upgrades in the courtroom were on the agenda when the Wayne County Board of Commissioners met for the first meeting of …
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Clara Osten
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1/6/23
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The city of Wayne would save $9,000 by changing the deductible on its property insurance, based on information received during Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne City Council.
Cap Peterson of …
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1/5/23
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A swearing in ceremony was held at the Wayne County Courthouse on Thursday, Jan. 5 for those elected to various county offices during the November General Election. Those taking the oath of office …
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1/5/23
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Jack Schlickbernd has earned the Scouts BSA’s highest advancement award, the Eagle Scout Award.
He passed his Board of Review on Aug. 2, 2022 and will be recognized in a ceremony on …
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12/30/22
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The Wayne Volunteer Fire Department responded to request for assistance on Thursday morning.
At approximately 7:15 a.m. a call came in for a semi at the corner of Second and Main Streets with …
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12/29/22
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Original article by Tammy Day; edited to fit the current year.
The year 2022 will be remembered for its trials and tribulations, how people and communities had to dig deep to solve problems and …
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12/28/22
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With a goal of raising $100,000 before Jan. 1, 2023, the Wayne Area Legacy Fund (WALF) recently received a donation of $5,000 from Elkhorn Valley Bank.
The WALF hopes to achieve this goal in an …
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12/25/22
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The majority of Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne County Commissioners involved information provided by Road Superintendent Mark Casey.
Casey told the commissioners that the county has been approved …
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By Clara Osten
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12/23/22
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Updates on possible purchases of property and the sale of a city-owned piece of land were among the items on the agenda when the Wayne City Council met for the final time in 2022.
Prior to going …
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By Clara Osten
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12/22/22
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Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have made another arrest in connection with the quadruple murder that occurred in Laurel, Nebraska on Aug 4.
Carrie Jones, 43, was arrested at …
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12/17/22
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Each year, the Caring Kind award through the Nebraska Hospital Association, is presented to hospital employees who exhibit compassion, cooperation and service excellence.
This year, Providence …
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12/17/22
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Rural Nebraskans are concerned about water quality and water contamination affecting their own or their family’s health, according to the 2022 Nebraska Rural Poll.
Two-thirds of …
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12/16/22
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Wayne County Museum featured on broadcast
Rachel Kunz, current president of Wayne County Historical Society, recently conducted an interview with Jon Vanderford at the Wayne County …
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12/15/22
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An English teacher position was filled and the process of putting forth a bond election for the district were among the items on the agenda when the Wayne Community Schools Board of Education met …
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By Clara Osten
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12/14/22
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