Brittany Webber was sworn in as the newest member of Wayne City Council during a council retreat on Tuesday.
Webber will represent Ward 3, the northwest quadrant of the city and fill the term of …
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By Clara Osten
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8/31/22
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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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8/29/22
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Pender Medical Clinics’ Director of Nursing, Cyndi Conroy, has been selected as a winner of Huron Consulting Group’s “What’s Right in Healthcare 2022 Hero …
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8/27/22
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This year's 100th anniversary of the Wayne County Fair evoked memories for the Milton Owens family.
Milton, who is celebrating his 90th birthday this month, became a member of the Blue Ribbon …
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8/27/22
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William Claybaugh and Julie Claybaugh each donated $15,000 to the Wayne Area Legacy Fund (WALF) for a total of $30,000 to help kick off a new capital campaign where the WALF hopes to raise …
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8/27/22
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The final two sculptures added to the scenery in Wayne include Crossroads, created by Jon Kamrath, and Conscience, by Travis Apel.
Kamrath formed “Crossroads,” which resides at …
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8/26/22
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Activities took place on the Wayne State College campus last week to welcome the freshmen class. Included in the weekend of student and family activities was a convocation at the Willow Bowl on …
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Clara Osten
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8/25/22
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Wayne State will welcome 2018 American Idol winner Maddie Poppe to campus at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26, for a concert to close out the first week of classes.
The free event, which is open to …
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8/23/22
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A new Retired Flag Drop Box is located in the lobby of the Wayne Post Office.
Flags that are weathered or torn can be placed in the drop box, and are properly disposed of during a flag …
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8/22/22
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The possibility to working with the Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department on a building project and information on a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline through Wayne County were among the items …
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Clara Osten
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8/21/22
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Troopers locate 20 pounds of meth buried in field near Winside
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two people after finding over 20 pounds of suspected methamphetamine …
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8/19/22
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An application for a Block Grant to assist with the installation of a sidewalk along West Seventh Street involved considerable discussion when the Wayne City Council met in regular session this week.
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Clara Osten
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8/18/22
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Discussion was held on the process and approval given for the hiring of a Construction Manager at Risk (CM@R) at Monday's meeting of the Wayne Community Schools' Board of Education meeting.
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Clara Osten
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8/12/22
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Dr. Donald Koeber a native of Wayne, graduated from Wayne High School in 1966.
He enrolled at Wayne State College and earned a Bachelor of Science in Education in Chemistry in 1970. …
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8/8/22
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Nebraska State Patrol (NSP)personnel, along with several other agencies, conducted a press conference in Laurel Friday morning (Aug. 5) to release more information and announce the arrest of a …
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Clara Osten
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8/5/22
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Nebraska State Patrol (NSP)personnel, along with several other agencies, conducted a press conference in Laurel this afternoon (Thursday) in conjunction with a multi-fatality incident in …
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Clara Osten
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8/4/22
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Providence Medical Center’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Danielle (Danni) Gearhart, as the new Chief Executive Officer for Providence Medical Center.
The hospital …
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8/1/22
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The Stool to Cool Taskforce hosted an open house at the Wayne Community Activity Center on Tuesday.
Community members were invited to view the draft concept of the old lagoon area in the …
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7/28/22
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The area outside of F & M Bank, at 321 Main Street, now exhibits a creation by Michael Fluent, of Wayne, entitled “AC-PC.”
Comprised of stainless steel and glass, the …
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7/25/22
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The summer is passing quickly. It started off kind of slow and cool, but once it got going, there was no stopping it, and boy has it been toasty.
The staff at the Haskell Ag Lab near …
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7/24/22
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A short meeting, with plans to reconvene scheduled for Wednesday afternoon (July 20), took place for the Wayne County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday.
Prior to the start of the meeting, the …
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Clara Osten
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7/23/22
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Before charitable farmers and ranchers open their checkbooks this year, the Wayne Area Legacy Fund encourages thinking beyond cash, and opting to instead donate gifts of grain or livestock.
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7/22/22
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Thursday(July 21) marks the official first day of the 100th annual Wayne County Fair.
Several livestock shows took place on Thursday morning, along with entry and judging of Open Class …
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7/21/22
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
Four public hearings were on the agenda when the Wayne City Council met in regular session on Tuesday.
The first of these was in regard to a …
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Clara Osten
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7/21/22
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For 100 years, residents of Wayne County have been showcasing their work in the form of livestock, cooking, baking, sewing and hundreds of other exhibits and this year will be no …
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7/15/22
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