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thewayneherald.com
Wayne native among Ag Scholarship winners
Helena Agri-Enterprises is awarding a local Nebraska high school graduate with Homegrown® Scholarships worth $1,000 to pursue higher educations in agriculture. Helena’s Homegrown Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from 15 states who are majoring in an agriculture-related program. For several years, the Homegrown Scholarship has been an important part of Helena’s commitment to developing the future of ag professionals.
thewayneherald.com
WSC ranked No. 1 most affordable college in Nebraska
For the third consecutive year, Wayne State College has been recognized as the No. 1 most affordable college in Nebraska by College Affordability Guide, reaffirming the college's commitment to providing a high-quality education at an exceptional value. College Affordability Guide evaluates colleges and universities based on factors related to affordability,...
News Channel Nebraska
The Dark Team dominates in the Northeast Nebraska All-Star Volleyball Game
NORFOLK, Neb. - 19 volleyball players from across the region faced off in the Northeast Nebraska All-Star Volleyball game at Norfolk Catholic High School. The dark team won all four sets on Saturday and were coached by Wisner-Pilger's Kay Raabe along with Norfolk Catholic’s Michaela Bellar. The light team was coached by Julie Kvols from Laurel-Concridge-Coleridge and Tristan Wieseler from Wynot.
kmaland.com
New resource center serves Nebraska's Winnebago schools
(Winnebago) -- Winnebago Public Schools in Nebraska is expanding mental health services, cultural learning opportunities and support for rural students with a new 10,000-square-foot resource center. The building includes dedicated mental health therapy rooms, student support spaces and areas for students to learn. Superintendent Kamau Turner said the center also...
thewayneherald.com
Wakefield School Board hires interim superintendent
The Wakefield Community Schools Board of Education met in special session on June 8 for the purpose of interviewing candidates for the position of interim superintendent. Shari Becker with the Nebraska School Board Association spoke to the board on the process the board committee had gone through to find qualified candidates for the position. She said that 19 candidates had been contacted but due to the time frame, several were unavailable.
norfolkneradio.com
Pitching, timely hits net Norfolk seniors third straight win
FREMONT - Unlike their contest on Tuesday against Lincoln Pius X, mother nature decided to play nice when Norfolk Motor Company took the field for legion baseball action. And the seniors made sure to take full advantage of mother natures good gesture. Timely hits and quality pitching from Braden Boyle,...
thewayneherald.com
Retreat part of Board of Education meeting
Annual review and approval of polices on a variety of topics were part of this month's meeting of the Wayne Community Schools Board of Education. Early in the meeting Greg Ptacek was introduced as the new Wayne Community Schools Foundation Director. The annual hearing for policies dealing with anti-bullying, student...
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Tuesday night baseball does not go the way for Norfolk legion teams
NORFOLK - Tuesday night legion baseball did not go the way the Norfolk Elkhorn Valley Bank Juniors hoped it would. It also didn't go the way the Norfolk Motor Company seniors expected either. After a 10-run second inning proved costly in the Norfolk juniors 22-4 loss to Sandhills Global (Lincoln...
waynedailynews.com
Wakefield School Board Interviews Interim Superintendent Candidates in Special Meeting
WAKEFIELD – The Wakefield Community Schools Board of Education interviewed two candidates for the interim superintendent position and moved forward with one in yesterday’s Board of Education Special Meeting. On June 8th, 2026 the Wakefield Community Schools Board of Education met at 4:00 p.m. to interview candidates chosen...
News Channel Nebraska
Fisher's "pink school" closes its doors for the final time after 150 years
SCHUYLER, Neb. - After standing for over 150 years, Fisher’s school is officially shutting its doors. Fisher’s, which is located outside of Schuyler and known for its unique pink paint, has seen generations of students come through its doors. The elementary school held a reunion on Saturday and...
waynedailynews.com
Wakefield Special Board Meeting Taking Place on Monday
Wakefield, NE- The Wakefield School Board of Education will be meeting on Monday at 4 p.m. for a special meeting to discuss interim superintendent candidates for the school board. Agenda items include conducting interviews of interim superintendent candidates, discussing and considering the result of interim superintendent interviews, along with reviewing,...
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Wayne School Board of Education to Meet Later Today
Wayne, NE- The Wayne Community School Board of Education will meet later this afternoon at 5 p.m. in the Wayne High School Library for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting for June. Among the agenda items, the second reading of policy updates will be discussed, along with second readings of the...
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Wayne Juniors score impressive win over Sutton
WAYNE – The Wayne Post 43 Juniors took on Sutton on Saturday, June 6th in their second game of the Wakefield Wooden Bat Tournament. Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Juniors were victorious against Sutton Post 61 Juniors 6-1 on Saturday. Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Juniors were the first...
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Wayne State College Ranked No. 1 Most Affordable College in Nebraska for 2026
Wayne, NE- For the third consecutive year, Wayne State College has been named the most affordable college in Nebraska by the College Affordability Guide. The 2026 rankings evaluated colleges and universities based on affordability, financial aid, student support, and educational quality. WSC earned the top spot among other Nebraska institutions.
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Wayne State’s ReEngage Program inspires students to return to college
Wayne State College awarded its first Associate of General Studies degrees on May 9 at its undergraduate commencement ceremony as part of its ReEngage Program, which is designed to help students with some college credit but no degree return to complete a degree or credential. Wayne State conferred a total...
elginreview.com
Euse to coach; Erickson to play in NEN All-Star game Friday
Northeast Nebraska’s top 40 boys and girls basketball players will compete in Norfolk in all-star games next week. On Friday, June 5, the Northeast Nebraska All-Star Basketball Games will be played at Norfolk Catholic High School, not Northeast Community College as in previous years. The girls game will begin at 6 p.m. and the boys will play at 8 p.m.
News Channel Nebraska
UNMC priority candidate for chancellor speaks on goals, merger with Nebraska Medicine
NORFOLK, Neb. — The priority candidate to become the next chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center is continuing his 30-day vetting period. Dr. H. Dele Davies visited the UNMC College of Nursing campus in Norfolk on Monday and held forums for students, faculty and staff. He held previously held similar events in Kearney, Omaha and Lincoln and will be in Scottsbluff on Wednesday.
waynedailynews.com
Wayne Jr/Sr High School’s Middle School Principal Receives Region III Awards
Wayne, NE- The Nebraska State Association of Secondary School Principals (NSASSP) recently released their Region III awards, which include Wayne Jr/Sr High School’s David Wragge as the winner of the Middle School Principal of the Year Award. A 2007 graduate of Plainview High School and a graduate of Doane...
North Platte Bulletin
School board hears report on Madison Middle School
NP Madison Middle School Principal Robin Vahle presented an in-depth school update on Thursday for the North Platte Public school board. Vahle spoke at the committee of the whole meeting – a work session — highlighting gains in attendance, behavior, assignment completion, and student engagement. It was the...
norfolkneradio.com
Three Norfolk elementary schools named Bright Spot Schools for excellence in literacy
Grant, Westside and Washington Elementary Schools in Norfolk have been named Bright Spots schools by The 74, a national nonprofit newsroom covering American education. The recognition places the three schools among a select group across the nation that are beating the odds in literacy — outperforming expectations despite the economic challenges facing many of their students.