Two-week old Archie Manley, son of Ethan and Lexi Manley (left), slept through his first visit with Santa. He was one of many children visiting with the Man in Red during last week's Laurel Night of …
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12/24/24
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Emma (Walling) Jackson, a 2019 graduate of Wayne High School, was the recipient of the Golden Apple Educator of the Year for the Elkhorn Public School District. The award was presented during …
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12/23/24
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The Wayne County Courthouse is celebrating 125 years since the building was constructed. A day-long celebration on Dec. 13 included (clockwise from top left) posing for a photo were (front) …
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12/22/24
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Wayne State College held its winter commencement ceremony for graduate and undergraduate students on Dec. 13, in Rice Auditorium on the WSC campus.
A total of 254 degrees were conferred.
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12/21/24
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Residents in the Westwood Addition of Wayne, particularly those on Sunset Drive, awoke Friday morning to lots of 'decorations' in their yards and on the streets.
Thursday's strong winds blew …
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12/20/24
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short meeting when the Wayne County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday.
Highlighting the meeting was a quarterly update on economic development activities in the county.
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By Clara Osten
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12/20/24
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A total of seven resolutions and one ordinance were on the agenda when the Wayne City Council met in regular session on Tuesday.
Receiving the most discussion was Resolution 2024-78, which …
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By Clara Osten
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12/19/24
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For its participation in World College Radio Day on Oct. 4, KWSC-FM 91.9 The Cat has received a 2024 Spirit of College Radio Award – making it one of only 10 college radio stations in the world …
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12/18/24
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The Wayne High Mock Trial team of Aidan Bohnert, Jordyn Clinchard, Josie Ley, Sophia Spieker, Nyamalo Kantai, Kennasyn Blecke, Alec Schaffer, Adrienne Anderson and Gavin Anderson participated in the …
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12/17/24
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Wayne High School’s One Act Play Production rounded out their season by becoming the B-3 District Runner-Up team.
This group just never stopped working and Dec. 4 left it all …
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12/16/24
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Three Wayne State College students majoring in Music Industry have been awarded Lamond GenNext Awards to attend the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) show in Anaheim, Calif., Jan. 22-25, …
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12/15/24
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A celebration was held at Providence Medical Center's Wellness Center last week. The hospital noted 10 years of construction throughout the facility, including the addition where the Wellness Center …
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12/14/24
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Action taken during Monday's meeting of the Wayne Community Schools' Board of Education will allow for the hiring of an additional PreK teacher, a K-6 teacher 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers …
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By Clara Osten
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12/13/24
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In the past week, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has detected two …
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12/12/24
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The year was 1984. Hair was big, students were dancing in the streets in “Footloose” and Prince was singing “Let’s Go Crazy.”
There might have been lots of hair …
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By Sarah Naeve
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12/12/24
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Great things are happening at Winside Elementary school. Major construction can be seen from the outside the school. What has been happening on the inside has been changing lives one positive action …
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By Sarah Naeve
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12/11/24
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The Friends of the Wayne County Museum hosted a successful Holiday Tour of Homes on Nov. 15 - 16 in Wayne and the surrounding area.
The event raised $8,600 to help with maintenance and upkeep of …
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12/10/24
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Earlier this year, the Wayne Area Legacy Fund (WALF) announced its latest fundraising campaign aimed at growing its unrestricted endowment.
With an impressive $242,000 already raised, the …
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12/9/24
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Wayne State College will hold its winter commencement ceremony for graduate and undergraduate students at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, in Rice Auditorium. A total of 254 degrees will be conferred.
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12/8/24
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Two items were on the agenda when the Wayne County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday.
Wayne County Emergency Manager Nic Kemnitz shared information on two upcoming …
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By Clara Osten
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12/7/24
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Two new members were sworn in and two out-going members recognized for their service during Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne City Council.
Parker Bolte will represent Ward 1 and Dwaine Spieker …
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By Clara Osten
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12/6/24
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According to Dr. Seuss “Welcome Christmas while we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.”
This is definitely what is going on in the little village of Winside. They may be small in …
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By Sarah Naeve
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12/5/24
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As unified bowling moves into postseason competition, Wayne High will send a team to state after being crowned district champs.
From Wildcat Lanes in Wayne, a total of eight NSAA unified teams …
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12/4/24
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As the end of the year approaches, county officials and staff at the Wayne County Courthouse are working toward a celebration in observance of the building's 125th anniversary.
An open …
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12/3/24
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The Wayne State College Mariachi Negro y Oro and String Ensembles will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, in the Peterson Fine Arts Building.
Mariachi will perform in the Dr. Ray Kelton …
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12/2/24
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