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Beresford, SD · Education
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State of the School presentation held for Wayne Community Schools
A group of community members, school board members and Wayne Community Schools' staff were on hand for a State of the Schools presentation last week. Wayne Community Schools' Superintendent Dr. Mark Lenihan shared information during the one-hour informative event on topics such as the Board and Superintendent Student Achievement Goals, the Board and Superintendent Communication Goals and the Board and Superintendent Facility and Financial Goals.
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UNK senior Elly Piper finds a second home on campus, far from Norfolk
KEARNEY, Neb — When Elly Piper returns to Norfolk, she often catches herself saying something that makes her mother smile. “I’ll tell her, ‘Mom, I have to go home,’” Piper said. “And she’ll say, ‘You are home.’ But it’s just not the same.”
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Northeast Community College to hold Commencement Ceremony
Northeast Community College will recognize the achievements of 992 graduates during its 53rd Annual Commencement Ceremony, set for Friday, at the Cox Activities Center on the Norfolk campus. Graduates will receive degrees, diplomas, and certificates representing programs across the College. The ceremony will feature remarks from Northeast President Leah Barrett,...
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Eagles end season with district loss to Lakeview
COLUMBUS - Heading into their subdistrict contest, Lutheran High/Norfolk Catholic girls soccer was looking for a little bit of revenge as they looked to continue postseason play with a win over Columbus Lakeview. The Vikings, though, had other ideas. Two goals each half by Columbus Lakeview and missed opportunites by...
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Speaker inspires area students with message on overcoming adversity
LAUREL — Choices and challenges have guided Travis Pieper throughout his life. When he stepped to the microphone in Laurel last week, he didn’t look like a man defined by tragedy. He looked like a man who had decided—long before the audience ever met him—exactly who he was going to be.
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UNK senior Elly Piper finds a second home on campus, far from Norfolk
KEARNEY, Neb — When Elly Piper returns to Norfolk, she often catches herself saying something that makes her mother smile. “I’ll tell her, ‘Mom, I have to go home,’” Piper said. “And she’ll say, ‘You are home.’ But it’s just not the same.”
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Wayne State to host graduation ceremonies
Wayne State College will hold commencement ceremonies for graduate students Friday, May 8 in Rice Arena and for undergraduate students Saturday, May 9 in the college’s historic Willow Bowl amphitheater. The graduate student ceremony will be at 6:30 p.m. and the undergraduate ceremony will be at 10:30 a.m. In case of inclement weather, the undergraduate ceremony will be held in Rice Arena.
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Humphrey, Columbus girls earn 'Why I Want to go to College" sweepstakes awards
Nebraska Treasurer Joey Spellerberg has announced the winners of the 2026 “Why I Want to Go to College” sweepstakes, sponsored by the State Treasurer’s Office and the Omaha Storm Chasers. Winners - all seventh- and eighth-grade students - were recognized at an Omaha Storm Chasers game. Three...
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Northeast Community College named semifinalist for Aspen Prize
The Aspen Institute has named Northeast Community College as one of 25 semifinalists for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Rooted in research and backed by $1 million in award money, the Aspen Prize is the nation’s signature recognition of community colleges that deliver value for their students.
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State of the School Event Discussed Multiple Goals To Ensure Complete Communication With The Community In The Future
Wayne, NE- Wayne Community Schools Superintendent Mark Lenihan hosted a “State of the School” event last night, hosting roughly an hour of discussing what the school has done, and what the community of the school plans to do in the future. The presentation covered a variety of goals...
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Wisner-Pilger Presented Second Place KTCH Quiz Bowl Awards
Wisner, NE- Award presentations for the 2026 KTCH Quiz Bowl concluded this week as Wisner-Pilger High School received their second place awards by Sales Representative for Wayne Radio Colleen Simpson on Thursday, April 30th. The Wisner-Pilger team had won the semi-finals match against Columbus, earning them a spot in the...
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Wortmann continuing successful season heading into the track classic
NORFOLK - Anisten Wortmann has been a do-everything girl this year for the Cedar Catholic track team. And she’s been successful in everything she’s done as well. Whether it’s leaping hurdles or running sprints, the junior has been able to capture first in every event she has taken part of this season, dating back to their season-opening Wayne State High School Invite on March 20th.
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Nebraska School Earns 'Military Friendly' Designation
A small community college in Norfolk, Nebraska, has been named a 2026 Military Friendly School. Northeast Community College earned silver recognition in the small community college category, for its continuing education commitment to supporting veterans, active-duty service members, military spouses and dependents. The Military Friendly School designation is the result...
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Wayne State College Launches Official Nebraska Specialty License Plate
Wayne, NE- Wayne State College has launched its official speciality license plate, now approved by the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), giving WSC alumni and friends the opportunity to take their Wildcat pride on the road through vehicles registered in the state of Nebraska. Thanks to the Wayne State...
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South Sioux Senior fought to wear Indigenous attire during graduation ceremony, and won
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Wayne Community Schools Hosting “State of Schools” Event Tomorrow Night
Wayne, NE- Wayne Community Schools will be hosting a “State of Schools” Event tomorrow night, inviting the community to learn more about the school district, and gain more information with a Question and Answer session to follow. Local business owners, community stakeholders, prospective families, along with parents and...
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Wayne State launches new price calculator
As part of its commitment to financial clarity and price transparency, Wayne State College is announcing the launch of a new and improved net price calculator. The goal is to ensure that every student understands what it will cost to attend Wayne State College and that all students see it as an affordable option.
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Madison Public Schools to welcome new principal
MADISON, Neb. (KCAU) — A high school in northeast Nebraska will soon have a new principal. Officials with Madison Public Schools said Travis Jordan will take on the role for the next school year due to the upcoming retirement of Jim Crilly at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year.