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creightonian.com
CU tests new parking system
New parking system changes how Creighton students use campus lots. Creighton University has implemented a new parking system for the 2026-27 academic year, changing how students park on campus and separating parking areas for residential and commuter students. The changes include new parking lot signage, designated areas for first-year students,...
thewayneherald.com
Grand Island’s Dr. Sydney Grint delivers convocation address at alma mater
Wayne State College welcomed Grand Island’s Dr. Sydney Grint, a 2019 graduate of the College, back to campus to deliver keynote remarks for Wayne State’s convocation ceremony held for new students on August 21. Convocation brought together students, faculty, staff, parents and the Wildcat Marching Band for the official kickoff of the new academic year.
norfolkneradio.com
Tuesday's Area Volleyball Scores
Archangels Catholic def. Osceola (25-16, 25-21, 8-25, 27-25) Battle Creek def. Wakefield (25-9, 25-19, 25-12) Boone Central def. West Point-Beemer (25-13, 25-15, 25-20) Elgin Public/Pope John def. Burwell (25-7, 25-13, 25-12) Hartington-Newcastle def. Homer (22-25, 26-24, 21-25, 25-21, 15-9) Howells-Dodge def. Clarkson (25-22, 25-11, 23-25, 21-25, 15-11) Humphrey-Lindsay def. Lyons-Decatur...
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Eagles win wild five-set thriller in Hartington
HARTINGTON - When Lutheran High Northeast and Cedar Catholic met on the volleyball court last year in Norfolk, the Trojans picked up the three-set sweep but were put to the test in every set with the Eagles. This time around, it was Lutheran High who came out on top. After...
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Season Outlook: Big pieces back, but plenty of new for Panther football
NORFOLK - The high school football season is in full swing and Week One action brought us tons of great matchups and great highlights across Northeast Nebraska. One of the area's wildest games included a Thursday night showdown between Lincoln North Star and Norfolk, which saw the Navigators escape with a 51-48 triple overtime victory.
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Saturday's Area Volleyball Scores
Logan View/Scribner-Snyder def. Pender (17-25, 25-17, 26-24, 25-23) Fairbury def. Clarkson (19-25, 25-23, 25-23) Fairbury def. Lutheran High NE (25-13, 23-25, 25-19) Lutheran High NE def. Clarkson (23-25, 25-23, 25-20) Sutton def. Clarkson (25-20, 25-21) Sutton def. Lutheran High NE (24-26, 25-15, 25-17) 7TH PLACE:. Clarkson def. Wilbur-Clatonia (22-25, 25-21,...
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NU president reflects on visit to Northeast Nebraska
University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold visited five communities and two university sites in Northeast Nebraska earlier this month, engaging in conversations about the university, its future, and its role in supporting the long-term vitality of Nebraska. The tour took place Aug. 10-11 and included stops in...
Sand Hills Express
Nebraska High School Rodeo – Results and Area Recap from Bloomfield and O’Neill
The Nebraska High School Rodeo fall season continued this past weekend with rodeos in Bloomfield on Saturday and O’Neill on Sunday. Among the area highlights in Bloomfield, Broken Bow’s Kelstyn Lindner was the bareback champion with a winning score of 72 and was runner-up in the bull riding with a 65 point ride. Lindner would go on to finish third in boys all around standings on Saturday. Emerson Thorberg of Mullen was champion in the breakaway with a winning time of 2.31 seconds and placed fifth in the pole bending to finish runner-up in the girls all around standings. Other area highlights on Saturday included Cotter Johnston of Stapleton winning the steer wrestling in a time of 6.53 seconds and Kallan Cox of Purdum was first in the barrel racing with a time of 16.456 seconds. Shaylee Milleson of Dunning was runner-up in the pole bending.
WOWT
Man accused of threatening Gov. Pillen’s family, school heads to trial
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man accused of threatening Gov. Jim Pillen’s family and a school had his case sent to district court for trial. Documents show Ean Halstead waived his preliminary hearing last Friday. Investigators allege Halstead left a comment on the Columbus Catholic Schools website in late...
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Thursday's Area Volleyball Scores
Central Valley def. Neligh-Oakdale (25-21, 25-14, 25-14) Creighton def. Winside (15-25, 25-17, 25-11, 25-15) Crofton def. Hartington-Newcastle (27-25, 25-18, 15-25, 25-18) Elgin Public/Pope John def. Lutheran High NE (12-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-23) Elkhorn Valley def. Summerland (25-11, 23-25, 25-12, 25-17) Fremont def. Columbus (15-25, 25-21, 25-17, 18-25, 15-6) Grand Island...
waynedailynews.com
Grand Island’s Dr. Sydney Grint Delivers Convocation Address At Alma Mater Wayne State College
Wayne, NE- Wayne State College officially welcomed its newest students during its convocation ceremony that took place on August 21st, featuring keynote remarks from 2019 graduate Dr. Sydney Grint of Grand Island. Grint, who earned a biology degree through Wayne State’s Rural Health Opportunities Program before earning her dental degree...
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Norfolk Public Schools approves 5% property tax authority override amid budget uncertainty
Norfolk Public Schools will preserve additional property taxing authority for future years after its board of education approved a 5% override Monday, a move district leaders described as financial protection against possible state funding cuts. The board approved the resolution following a budget workshop in which district officials outlined plans...
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30th annual Lutheran High Beef Blast set for Sunday
Sunday marks the 30th anniversary for a Norfolk tradition. The Lutheran High Northeast Beef Blast is set for the school starting at 11 a.m. Principal Dan Sievert told News Talk WJAG’s Jeffrey Steffen you can start bidding on the silent auction items on as early as Thursday at noon.
waynedailynews.com
Northeast Community College Launches New Strategic Plan
Norfolk, NE- Northeast Community College (NECC) has introduced its new strategic plan, “Rise Together”, following a yearlong process that gathered input from more than 900 people across northeast Nebraska. Business and industry leaders, educators, community organizations, workforce partners, alumni, students and residents contributed through surveys, listening sessions and...
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Northeast Community College receives ACCT Western Region Impact and Success Award
Northeast Community College has been named the recipient of the 2026 Western Region Impact and Success Award by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), recognizing the college’s commitment to expanding access, improving student success, and strengthening the communities it serves. Northeast was one of five colleges nationwide selected for regional recognition.
News Channel Nebraska
100-year-old Norfolk Junior High auditorium restored with help from community donations
NORFOLK, Neb. — “The auditorium still feels straight out of the 1920’s in the best way possible,” said Norfolk Public Schools Foundation Director Austin Truex. Norfolk Junior High has stood at the corner of Fifth Street and Pasewalk Avenue for more than a century, and stepping inside the auditorium feels like a direct trip back in time.
thewayneherald.com
School board moves forward with plans to renovate high school gym
Various options for making construction/remodeling projects at Wayne Community Schools were presented during Monday's meeting of the Wayne Community Schools Board of Education meeting. Bob Soukup with Carlson West Povondra Architects shared with the board an Athletic Master Plan for updating/improving existing portions of the high school and track area.