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Ponca, NE · Lifestyle
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48th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Comes to a Close
Wayne, NE- The 48th Annual Easter Egg Hunt came to a close yesterday, with the egg having been found yesterday morning by Jeremy Loberg on April 2nd. This year’s egg was a clothespin at the bottom of a stop sign on the south intersection of 575th Avenue and 857th Road, south of Dreamers Place Equestrian Ranch and north of Bomgaars.
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Smithsonian Museum on Main Street coming to Madison, Verdigre
Humanities Nebraska has announced six Nebraska communities – including two in Northeast Nebraska - will be hosting a Smithsonian Museum on Main Street exhibition. “SPARK! Places of Innovation,” will tour Nebraska from June 2026 through March 2027, visiting six communities including Madison and Verdigre. “SPARK!” is designed for...
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Building dairy demand one slice at a time
Relationships are the backbone of successful partnerships, and Midwest Dairy’s collaboration with Godfather’s Pizza is no different. Great partnerships don’t happen overnight; they’re built through shared goals, trust and a commitment to growing dairy demand together. That foundation has guided every step of this multi‑year journey.
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Sports Spotlight: Pender girls basketball dedicates fourth consecutive state title to beloved town donkeys
PENDER, Neb. (KCAU) – On the edge of small-town Pender lays a four acre pasture that was home to a pair of donkeys for over 25 years. Over time, the donkeys became well known to many community members. “I remember taking the wagon out with little kids and going to feed them carrots and apples, […]
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Elvis and Roy Orbison tribute show set to take the stage in Columbus, Grand Island, and Beatrice
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40th annual Norfolk Home and Garden show underway at Northeast Community College
NORFOLK, Neb.-- People are already thinking about home projects as the 40th annual Norfolk Area Home and Garden Show gets underway at Northeast Community College. The event, organized by the Norfolk Area Home Builders, features vendors with everything from ATVs and sheds to windows, flooring, and outdoor living products. Proceeds...
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Our Savior Lutheran Fish Fry Tonight Only
Wayne, NE- Our Savior Lutheran Church in Wayne will be hosting their annual Fish Fry event tonight at the Wayne City Auditorium starting at 5:30 p.m. tonight, and going until 7:30 p.m., or until the fish is gone. The menu for tonight’s event consists of fish, cheesy potatoes, mac and...
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Pac N Save to Host Smoke Out Event Today
Wayne, NE- Wayne’s Pac N Save will be hosting a Smokeout BBQ today, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., serving up various options with Brian and Gene doing the cooking. Options include smoked brisket, pork butts, ribs and sausage with a side of smoked mac & cheese, potato salad, coleslaw and bbq beans.
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Belgrade mother-son duo builds restaurant around comfort food, community
BELGRADE, Neb. (KOLN) - Kyle Cornwell, 27, runs the kitchen at the Corn Krib alongside his mother, Cyndie Cornwell. The two co-own the Belgrade restaurant, which officially opened in 2024. The name reflects both of them. “The corn starts with a C for Cindy and then crib starts with a...
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Long-form improv legends coming to Norfolk for Great American Comedy Festival
A group of some of the greatest talents in improv comedy are coming to Norfolk to bring a new twist to the Great American Comedy Festival. Bluebird Improv - featuring comedians Joe Canale, Marc Evan Jackson, Brad Morris, and Matt Walsh - will be the headliners of the festival’s show on Friday, June 19 at the Johnny Carson Theatre in Norfolk.
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Trout stocking scheduled for Wayne, Norfolk
It’s a busy time of the year for workers at Nebraska Game and Parks fish hatcheries as they cross the state stocking rainbow trout in community ponds. Fish and Wildlife District Manager Jeff Schuckman told News Talk WJAG’s Jeffrey Steffen that at around 10 a.m. Tuesday they’ll be stocking about 900 trout in Wayne’s new pond at Bressler Park.
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Game and Parks to stock Prairie Park Lake
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has announced its spring schedule for stocking rainbow trout in ponds and lakes across the state. This includes a stop in Wayne at the Prairie Park Lake in Wayne. As part of the spring stocking effort, Game and Parks fish hatchery staff will release...
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Wayne Bakery Owner Creates Birthday Blessing Boxes
WAYNE – A Wayne bakery owner and local nurse has launched a community initiative to ensure every child can celebrate their birthday regardless of financial hardship. Beth Broders, owner of Sweet Peppers Bakery, is creating “Birthday Blessing Boxes” filled with cake mix, frosting, candles and decorations that families can discreetly pick up from a local food pantry.