The Wayne County Sheriff's Department, along with the Winside Fire and Rescue Department, the Carroll Volunteer Fire  and Rescue Department, Nebraska Department of Transportation and Nebraska … more

By Clara Osten, clara@wayneherald.com   Distribution of a portion of the funds Wayne County received through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and an insurance rebate check were among … more

Beginning on Monday, Oct. 10, West 1st Street will be closed to both lanes of traffic on the east side of Lincoln Street.  The closure will impact about 20 feet of the street. The closure is … more

A public hearing on a request to open an alley in the southeast portion of Wayne was among the items on the agenda when the Wayne City Council met in regular session on Tuesday. Jonathan Webb and … more

Wayne State College will host its 2022 Homecoming festivities Oct. 3-8 on the WSC campus. Homecoming weekend kicks off on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 6:30 p.m. with royalty coronation, a pep rally and a … more

Wayne State College will host its 2022 Homecoming festivities Oct. 3-8 on the WSC campus. Homecoming weekend kicks off on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 6:30 p.m. with royalty coronation, a pep rally and a … more

Jack Schlickbernd of Wayne, an Eagle Scout with Troop 174 recently completed at Eagle Scout project.  "For my Eagle Scout project, I installed a POW/MIA Seat of Honor at Eaton Field in … more

The former First Baptist Church located at Fourth and Main Streets in Wayne will undergo an extensive remodel, update, and re-purposing to become the new Sanctuary Apartments.  A … more

Pender Community Hospital District recently announced that Laura Gamble, RN has been hired as its new CEO. With more than 30 years of experience in rural healthcare in the surrounding area, Gamble … more

Singer/Songwriter and Nashville Recording Artist Daniel Christian will be performing a concert at the Little Red Hen Theatre of Wakefield on Saturday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m.  Performing with a … more