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Friends of the Wayne County Museum have announced plans to host 'A Christmas Country Tour' Nov. 15 and 16. This year's tour fundraiser features five homes and the Wayne County Museum. Three of … more
Picture this: A retired couple while on vacation encounter many homeless children. Children with sunken eyes from malnutrition begging for food and money on every corner. Babies with bones exposed … more
Ken Jorgensen and Hunter Jorgensen / Max Bar and Grill – 4th Jug Sports Bar were inducted into the Wayne State College Hall of Fame as Contributors. The ceremony was held Oct. 26 at the … more
Jake Baxendale, an employee with Waste Connections in Wayne, was surprised with the Wayne Ambassadors' Congeniality Award during last week's Chamber Coffee. Baxendale expressed his appreciation for … more
Wayne State College presents an evening of stories articulated through song at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in Ley Theatre, located in the Brandenburg Building on campus. The guest recital, … more
Members of the Wayne Eagles Auxiliary #3757 recently presented a check to Children's Nebraska. The auxiliary had a raffle in June of this year that raised $3,000 for the State Presidents' … more
Candidates running for two local offices - Wayne City Council and Wayne Community Schools' Board of Education - took part in a Candidate Forum on Tuesday. Hosted by Wayne America, Inc., the … more
Friends of the Wayne County Museum have announced plans to host 'A Christmas Country Tour' Nov. 15 and 16. This year's tour fundraiser features five homes and the Wayne County Museum. Three of … more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported an outbreak of 49 cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in 10 states.   Currently, nine cases have been identified … more
The animated musical hilarity of The Queen’s Cartoonists (TQC) will charm concertgoers of all ages when the group kicks off Wayne State College’s 2024-25 Black & Gold Series at 7:30 … more
Thirty-two students from the Wayne Jr./Sr. High FCCLA Chapter recently attended the Nebraska Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Fall Leadership Workshop. This annual event … more
Noting that the renovation and construction at the high school is "pretty well wrapped up," a presentation from the construction company was on the agenda when the Wayne Community Schools' Board of … more
On a "beautiful football Friday night," members of the 1974 Wildcat Championship football team of Winside High got together to celebrate and reminisce their accomplished season of 50 years ago. … more
The Wayne Green Team and Northeast Nebraska RC&D invite all surrounding communities to a collection event for household hazardous waste (HHW) in Wayne   on Saturday, Oct. 26. The event … more
The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, are an amazing natural phenomenon that involves the Sun, the Earth’s core, and the Earth’s atmosphere.  Let’s start … more
Candace Meredith, Deputy Director with the Nebraska Association of County Officials (NACO) was on the agenda when the Wayne County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday. Meredith talked to the … more
"Lots of things are happening there right now" was the information provided to members of the Wayne City Council in regard to Prairie Park. Matthew Smith with Olsson was present at Tuesday's … more
NORTH PLATTE — Wayne High’s golfers provided some heart-stopping moments as the Class C State Girls Golf Championships drew to a close late Tuesday afternoon. Trailing favored Minden … more
NORTH PLATTE —Wayne coach Josh Johnson wasn’t expecting any of his to shoot a personal best on the first day of the state girls golf tournament. With a brisk breeze and a delayed … more
After participating in Cub Scout Pack 176, Caleb Erwin of Laurel joined Boy Scout Troop 208 in 2019.  He participated in numerous camps and scout meetings over the years to help him to earn … more
Anyone can get up-to date, free readings on air quality in this area (or around the world) by going to: 1) explore.openaq.org 2) On search panel on upper left side, type “Wayne, … more
Approximately 40 people were in attendance at the Wayne Fire Hall for a candidate forum featuring the two candidates for Legislative District 17 last week. The event was hosted by Wayne America, … more
Millions of dollars in new infrastructure investment projects created by local leaders in the City of Wayne have earned recognition from the State of Nebraska. The Department of Economic … more
This year's event, themed "Tickled Pink,” will be held Thursday, Oct. 17.   Tickets are currently on sale at Wayne area banks, local floral shops, Providence Medical Center Wellness … more
Two Wayne State College students made history at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) National Student Auditions semifinals when they advanced beyond the preliminary stage of the … more
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