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A former Winside teacher pleaded guilty to amended charges Wednesday regarding a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.   Cali Heikes, 26, according to court records, previously … more
Policies that regulate many activities at Wayne Community Schools and the possibility of creating a co-op for the Wayne High wrestling program were among the items discussed at length during the … more
By Clara Osten, clara@wayneherald.com   Discussion on construction projects - Prairie Park, the Freedom Park Trailhead and the new Police and City Municipal Building - took up the … more
A discussion on ARPA funds and the potential purchase of a drone made up some of the two-hour Commissioner meeting last Thursday.   Since last Tuesday fell on Independence Day, the meeting … more
It was hard to drive down any street in Wayne on Wednesday morning and not find some evidence of an overnight wind storm. Branches could be seen everywhere and in several locations, entire trees … more
Few things have remained constant in the past 100 years, but the prayers and services of the Missionary Benedictine Sisters have continued strong and enduring since the first four sisters arrived in … more
Deb Dannely and Lou Wiltse   volunteered their flower power to get the downtown petunia pots off to a great start, ordering plants funded by Wayne Area Economic Development, planting them in … more
Five Northeast Community College students took top honors while others placed in the top 10 at a national career and technical education skills competition recently. The students competed in the 59th … more
The Little Red Hen Theatre is creating some high-flying excitement with their circus infused production of the Broadway Musical PIPPIN.   Presented over four performances in Wakefield, July … more
Several youth were recognized for their quick thinking in helping their friend following an incident near the Summer Sports Complex. On June 3, a group of youth were near the Logan Creek when … more
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln ALEC Department hosted a CASE Institute focusing on Food Science and Safety at Wayne High School last week. The Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education … more
"The Wayne Salvation Army unit is pleased to be working with our local Runza® on a “Christmas in July” event said chairperson, Pastor Teresa Bartlett.   On Tuesday, July 11 … more
A discussion on ARPA funds and the potential purchase of a drone made up some of the two-hour Commissioner meeting last Thursday.   Since last Tuesday fell on Independence Day, the meeting … more
The National Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Conference just wrapped up today and Wayne had two recent graduates earn a top 10 finish in the National STAR Competition. … more
Nine kiddos and two workers from Rainbow World held up signs outside of the Wayne High School last Wednesday to sell a variety of fresh, cold lemonade. For only one dollar, those driving or walking … more
The new Sanctuary Apartments in Wayne will be hosting an open house on Friday, July 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the former First Baptist Church located at Fourth and Main Streets in Wayne.   … more
Fair season is gearing up and the Dixon County Fair is the first in the area this year, running Wednesday July 5 through Sunday, July 9. Activities got underway on Wednesday, July 5 with entry … more
Northeast Nebraska residents will have the opportunity to go on a safari to Tanzania without having to pack a suitcase or make travel arrangements. Tanzania Choice Safaris will be bringing a … more
Junior high and high school students from Nebraska helped Wayne State College celebrate the fifth anniversary of its Criminal Justice Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Facility by attending Criminal … more
Wayne High student Essynce Owens-Webb stepped onto the wrestling mat for the first time in November of 2022. Going 0-3, Owens-Webb did not step off the mat with a win. She did, however, walk away … more
More than 6,400 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the spring semester of the 2022-23 academic year. Qualification for the Deans’ … more
The Wayne Post 43 American Legion Seniors won their regular-season finale and advanced to the second round of the Ralph Bishop League tournament to improve to 13-6 on the season. On Wednesday, … more
A group of approximately 30 women were able to do something this past weekend they have not been able to do for 40 years. Members of the Alpha Theta Chapter of the Chi Omega Sorority, which was … more
Three houses that were located just east of the Wayne State College campus are now off their original foundations and sitting in the parking lot on the east side of campus. Moving crews have been … more
Several youth were recognized for their quick thinking in helping their friend following an incident near the Summer Sports Complex. On June 3, a group of youth were near the Logan Creek when … more
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