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Northeast Community College honors nursing instructor with Northeast Way Award
Tracey Barron, an instructor in the Practical Nursing Program at Northeast Community College, has been named this month’s recipient of the Northeast Way Award. The honor recognizes employees who demonstrate exceptional service, leadership, and genuine care for others. According to a former student, Barron’s influence extended beyond classroom lessons....
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Wayne School Board Renews Swimming Coop, Purchases Robotic Field Painter, and Discusses Possible Facility Updates in Regular Meeting
On July 13th at 7:00 p.m. the Wayne Community Schools Board of Education met for their regularly scheduled meeting for July. After approving the agendas the board also approved the resignation of Terran Sievers. It was stated that the resignation was due to “personal reasons.”. In Old Business, the...
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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 7 p.m. in the Wayne High School Library for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting for July. Among the agenda items, the 2026-27 Meal Prices will be discussed, and updates will be provided on the budget,...
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Wayne Juniors Defeat Platte River to Advance to B5 Final
WEST POINT – The Post 43 Wayne Juniors traveled to West Point to play in an elimination game in the B5 Area Tournament against Platte River with the winner advancing to the Area Tournament Championship on Tuesday, July 14th. Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Juniors scored 10 runs in...
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Wayne Juniors fall to #1 Seed West Point in B5 Area Tournament
WEST POINT – The Wayne Post 43 Juniors took on West Point in the Class B Area 5 Tournament on Sunday, July 12th from Anderson Field. Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Juniors lost to West Point 8-3 on Sunday at West Point. West Point got on the board in...
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Joseph's College to close all locations
Joseph's College has announced it will be closing all locations effective at the end of this month. In a Facebook post, the cosmetology school said it will close all campuses as of July 31st. This comes after Joseph College President L. Jane Nims announced she is retiring. Joseph's College has...
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Joseph’s College of Cosmetology to close by July 31
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Joseph’s College of Cosmetology will close all its locations by July 31, a college spokesperson said. The closure is due to the college’s owner and president, L. Jane Nims, retiring. She was one of the school’s first graduates. The school has operated for approximately 61 years.
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Joseph's College to close all locations
Joseph's College has announced it will be closing all locations effective at the end of this month. In a Facebook post, the cosmetology school said it will close all campuses as of July 31st. This comes after Joseph College President L. Jane Nims announced she is retiring. Joseph's College has...
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Joseph’s College of Cosmetology to close by July 31
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Joseph’s College of Cosmetology will close all its locations by July 31, a college spokesperson said. The closure is due to the college’s owner and president, L. Jane Nims, retiring. She was one of the school’s first graduates. The school has operated for approximately 61 years.
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Wayne Juniors fall in League Semi-Final
HARTINGTON – The Wayne Post 43 Juniors took on the Hartington Juniors on Friday, July 3rd in the Ralph Bishop League Semi-Final. Both teams were strong on the mound on Friday, but Hartington was just a little bit stronger at the plate in their 3-0 victory over Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Juniors. Spencer Moormeier started the game for Wayne and recorded 15 outs.
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Cedar wrestlers compete for Nebraska teams
ORLANDO — Four Cedar Catholic wrestlers qualified to compete for Team Nebraska in the AAU Disney Duals after competing in the Nebraska AAU Championships and the AAU Regionals in Des Moines, Iowa, earlier in the summer. Bodie and Easton Hochstein, Brody Kleinschmit and Evie Freeman donned Team Nebraska singlets...
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Classroom Projects in Wayne Highlight All Things Nebraska
Wayne, NE- Wayne students at St. Mary’s Catholic School are using technology to learn more about Nebraska through “All Things Nebraska”, an online mapping and data platform created by Nebraska Extension. Third through sixth grade students recently incorporated the website into the required Nebraska Studies unit, using...
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J. Wachholtz Earns Presidential Scholarship And Character Award
Mount Marty student-athlete Jacksen Wachholtz has recently been recognized with two honors for his academic achievement, leadership, and character. Wachholtz was awarded the Mother Jerome Schmitt Presidential Scholarship, one of Mount Marty’s most prestigious student awards. The scholarship provides full tuition for a student’s senior year and is awarded to an incoming senior who demonstrates strong academic performance, leadership, involvement in campus activities, and a commitment to Mount Marty values and mission. Students entering their senior year submit a 1,200-word essay, which is narrowed down to the top three candidates. The committee interviews the students along with faculty and staff recommendations awards the scholarship to one recipient for the coming year.
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Flood Communications' Angie Stenger appointed to Nebraska State College Board of Trustees
LINCOLN, Neb. — Angie Stenger, a partner with Flood Communications and executive director of Northeast Nebraska Growing Together, has been appointed to the Nebraska State College Board of Trustees. The board announced Stenger's appointment this week. Gov. Jim Pillen appointed her to replace Jess Zeiss. Stenger said she is...
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New Wakefield Community Schools Interim Superintendent Appointed by School Board
WAKEFIELD, NE – Yesterday, the Wakefield Community Schools Board of Education met at 5:30 p.m. for a regularly scheduled meeting. One of the agenda items was to offer Dr. Ted DeTurk an Interim Superintendent employment contract. After the motion passed unanimously, another motion was made to appoint DeTurk the...
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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.
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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,...
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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.
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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...
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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.