Wayne Volunteer firefighters responded to combine fire just before 3 p.m. on Thurday (Nov. 2). The combine was in a field six miles south of Wayne and three miles west. According to Wayne … more

Wayne Community Schools will once again be holding a   Veterans Day Program. This year's event will be held Friday, Nov. 10, starting at 9 a.m. in the Wayne High School gym. Members of … more

Although the weather was not cooperating late last week, volunteers and family members have been making progress in harvesting crops for Laurel producer Joel (Joey) Johnson. Johnson was … more

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an incident in which a wanted subject died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Dixon County Tuesday night. At approximately 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, NSP … more

Recently, AWG Cares provided a grant request in the amount of $3,000 to Providence Medical Center (PMC) Foundation/Oncology Department in Wayne. The grant request was submitted by Cynthia … more

From New Jersey, Mary Angers did art even before she started school. As a young girl, she found joy in every form of art. Since then, she has specialized in two forms, oil painting and sculpting. In … more

Out for a stroll Staff and residents at Countryview Care & Rehabilitation took advantage of last week's warm weather to take part in a Color Run. Residents, assisted by staff walked the … more

In 1948 Fred and Martha Rohrke purchased a home in Wayne at 303 East 10th Street. Early this month three of their children - Joann, Diane and Marlene - came to Wayne and were able to sleep in … more

Siblings Bill and Julie Claybaugh share a family history in Wayne County that goes back to the 1800s, when ancestors on their mother's side began building a life in the area. Sitting around a kitchen … more

A small act can make a big difference. Leftover prescription drugs, especially those related to pain management, present risks for overdoses, poisoning or misuse. Take a few minutes and dispose of … more