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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Clara Osten, staff member at the Wayne Herald, was surprised with the 2022 Fourth Quarter Congeniality Award.
Melissa Nelsen, Chair of the Wayne Ambassadors, made the presentation during last …
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12/12/22
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Wayne State College will hold a commencement ceremony for graduate and undergraduate students at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, in Rice Auditorium.
A total of 296 degrees will be conferred. …
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12/11/22
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The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a traffic collision Thursday morning, Dec. 8 for a two vehicle accident.
The crash happened approximately six miles east of Wayne on Highway …
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12/9/22
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
One council member was recognized for his years of service to the city and a new council member sworn in during Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne City …
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12/8/22
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The Wayne Police Department, Wayne Volunteer Fire Department and representatives of Black Hills Energy responded to a possible gas leak at Wayne Junior-Senior High School on Thursday …
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12/8/22
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This year's Junior Job Shadow Day at Wayne Community Schools included the traditional job shadow time, but also included a number of activities, not only for the juniors, but for all students at the …
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11/29/22
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The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing another …
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11/28/22
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A wide variety of arts and entertainment opportunities will be available at Wayne State College through December.
For more information about any of these events, contact the WSC Department of …
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11/25/22
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Speakers for the 14th annual Ag Outlook Seminar and Appreciation Lunch have been announced by Wayne Area Economic Development Ag Task Force.
The seminar and lunch will take place Friday, …
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11/24/22
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The Nebraska Association of School Administrators presented Dr. Mark Lenihan, Superintendent of Wayne Community Schools with the NASA Superintendent of the Year award during last week's awards …
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11/22/22
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Four presentations and a resignation were on the agenda when the Wayne Community Schools' Board of Education met in regular session on Nov. 14.
From these presentations, the board received …
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By Clara Osten
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11/18/22
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The Wayne County Commissioners met with Road Superintendent Mark Casey, held an executive session and approved a fund transfer and memorandum at the Nov. 15 meeting.
After approving …
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By Aubreanna Miller, For the Herald
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11/17/22
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A public hearing, an annual report and several change orders on projects were part of Tuesday's agenda when the Wayne City Council met in regular …
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11/16/22
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Starting this week, the Wayne Herald will be available as an e-edition on the paper's website, www.thewayneherald.com
Patrons will be able to read all the news, sports and ads available in the …
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11/11/22
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Our Savior Lutheran and First United Methodist Churches held Trunk or Treat events on Halloween.
With so many cars lined up, children had many opportunities to grab some sweets. With the nice …
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11/1/22
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