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Law Enforcement To Be Recognized During Police Week May 11 - 16
LINCOLN – Law enforcement officers from across the country will celebrate National Police Week as the Nebraska Crime Commission 'Backs the Blue'. According to a release, messages will be shared throughout the week with gatherings also to be held in Washington, D.C. The effort is not specific to any one Nebraska law enforcement agency but aims to spread the word that all Nebraska agencies h...
Read Full ArticleWSC Giving Day A Success, $156,000 Raised
WAYNE – Wayne State College students, faculty, staff, alumni, family and friends surpassed a goal by over $40,000 following this year's WS...
Read MoreLocal Schools Benefit From WSC Tutors
WAYNE – Earlier in the Spring Semester, Wayne State College students served as tutors for the Nebraska SMART (Success Made Accessible Thro...
Read MoreBoard Of Education To Meet Monday At 5 PM
WAYNE – Just a couple days following graduation, Wayne Community Schools Board of Education members will hold their regularly scheduled me...
Read MoreNew Drone Purchased, 10 Of 15 Wayne County ARPA Fund Projects Complete
WAYNE – Board of Commissioners in Wayne County met earlier this week during their regularly scheduled meeting. From the Wayne County Co...
Read MoreArea Libraries Receive Grant Funding
LINCOLN – Excellence in Youth Service was highlighted by the Nebraska Library Commission. According to a release, $37,495 in grants wer...
Read MoreHelms To Embark On Fulbright Experience
WAYNE – September can’t come soon enough for one recent Wayne State College graduate. According to a release, Mary Helms will begin h...
Read MorePierce, Madison County Mobile Office Hours Scheduled
PIERCE/MADISON – A pair of northeast Nebraska counties will host upcoming Mobile Office Hours through the office of Senator Pete Ricketts....
Read MoreCarnes To Assume Ownership Of Dakota County Star June 1
WAYNE – A native of Wayne will soon be owning a northeast Nebraska newspaper in less than a month. According to a release from Mikey C ...
Read MoreNearly 100 Fifth Graders Gain Hands-On Pollinator Experience
WAYNE – Elementary fifth grade students from Wayne and St. Mary’s Catholic School received hands-on experience and more knowledge about ...
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Railcar carrying toxic chemicals explodes, prompts evacuation west of North Platte
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Emergency crews are on the scene of a railcar fire at Union Pacific’s ...
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Wayne Finishes 0-2 During Class C State Tournament; Contreras With 10 Strikeout Performance
OMAHA – Two teams who suffered an opening round loss in the inaugural Class C State Baseball Champ...