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Downtown Norfolk art pop-up showcases 15+ artists across Northeast Nebraska
NORFOLK, NEB. - In downtown Norfolk a local art pop up just opened up, highlighting artists from across Northeast Nebraska. The Norfolk River Point Creative District is hosting the art pop-up from Thursday to Saturday featuring 19 different artists. David DeCarolis is the owner of Cottonwood Pottery. DeCarolis retired from...
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Time To Register To Be in the WSC Homecoming Parade
WAYNE – Wayne State College Alumni and students alike are already deep in the planning for this year’s Wildcat Homecoming scheduled for the week of September 22nd through the 28th Key among the many events is the annual Homecoming Parade. For those interested in being an entry in...
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South Dakota corn maze dedicated to county music star Lainey Wilson
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Lower cafeteria menu refresh with burger, wings
Burgers, Wings & Thingz is a new establishment in the lower food court at the Kanter Student Center. The new edition came about after the removal of The Good Egg. Many WSC students have taken note of the new establishment and are getting a feel of what’s to come. When it was opened to the public in August 2025, many students with their flex money decided to try out the place. Sophomore Logan Peterson was optimistic about the new establishment.
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From classroom to cinema: professor wraps film
An eventful and momentous time is happening on the Wayne State College campus this week as mass communication film producer, Professor Mike White, starts wrapping up and putting the final finishing touches on his new film, “The Painter.”. “The Painter” is a romantic drama that is set in 1919...
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Taking notes: Music faculty present recital
Karl Kolbeck and Shelley Armstrong had a recital in Ley Theater on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The recital was held in Ley Theater, on the second floor of Wayne State College’s Brandenberg Education building on September 4, the first of many performances by the Music Department. Kolbeck, the full-time woodwind instructor, showcased five pieces on his clarinet while full-time accompanist, Shelley Armstrong, backed Kolbeck on the piano. This recital was free and open to the public and was livestreamed.
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Concert by jazz pianist Steve Shanley features Wayne State Ensembles
Jazz pianist Dr. Steve Shanley and four Wayne State College ensembles will present “The Music of Steve Shanley” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, in Ramsey Theatre, located in the Peterson Fine Arts Building at Wayne State. The concert features solo performances by Shanley, and it is free...
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Local Pride Fest gives people support and community
NORFOLK, Neb.— The Elkhorn Valley Museum sounded a little different on Saturday during the Norfolk Area Pride Fest. Hosted at Verges Park, just outside the museum, Norfolk Pride’s 5th annual festival brought color, music, and connection to the heart of the community. “Creates, you know, just a really...
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Ceilus Ibarra is Cornhusker Marching Band member
Ceilus Ibarra of Wayne is part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 300-member Cornhusker Marching Band, which will make its 2025 football season debut Sept. 6 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances during Nebraska's home opener against Akron. Ibarra, a freshman majoring in music, plays piccolo. This year's band...
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Cowboy Trail improvements planned as nation’s longest rails-to-trail conversion project celebrates 30 years
VALENTINE, Neb. — The nation’s longest rails-to-trails conversion project is marking 30 years. The Cowboy Trail, which spans 317 miles from Norfolk to Chadron, was celebrated Friday with a ride, dinner and social in Valentine. Once a railroad line that carried cattle, crops and even a young Theodore...
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Wayne Prepares for Bressler-Fest
WAYNE – The City of Wayne is preparing for Bressler-Fest beginning on Sunday at 5:00 PM in Bressler Park. The City of Wayne is gearing up to kick off the return of the 9th season of Bressler-Fest. The music series holds concerts at Bressler Park, spanning across the four Sunday’s following Labor Day. This event is free to the public and is set to include some local vendors. The live music and fun begins every Sunday evening at 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on the 28th.
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Historic downtown theatre is ready for renovation curtain call
COLUMBUS, Neb . — When the curtains are pulled back and the lights come on the downtown theatre in Columbus is in serious need of a renovation. The Columbus Area Future Fund alongside Columbus in Action have a plan underway to renovate this once memorable theatre. “I used to...
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Concert by Jazz Pianist Steve Shanley Will Feature Wayne State Ensembles
WAYNE – A concert by jazz pianist Steve Shanley will feature four Wayne State College ensembles at the “The Music of Steve Shenley” concert at 7:30 PM Thursday, September 11th, in Ramsey Theatre. Jazz pianist Dr. Steve Shanley and four Wayne State College ensembles will present “The...
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SATURDAY: Exciting Labor Day Weekend Plans in Wausa!
Join us this Saturday for a day full of fun activities as we celebrate Labor Day Weekend!. Schedule of Events (Click for Full Schedule) City-Wide Garage Sales (click for full listings) 11:30 AM. FBLA Fundraiser Meal. 2:00 PM. Wausa Public School Tour. 5:30 PM. Alumni Banquet Social Hour @ Firehall.
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Wayne Blue Devils Dance Team Breaks Records
WAYNE – The Wayne Blue Devils Dance Team broke records at their car wash this past Sunday at the Wayne High parking lot. The Wayne Blue Devils Dance Team broke records at their fundraiser car wash this past Sunday at the Wayne High parking lot. Dancers, coaches, and parents washed 101 cars in four hours, breaking the record for most cars ever and raising $3,700. The funds will be used for costumes and travel expenses for the state dance competition in February.
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The 15th annual Hoot Owl Days did not fail to impress
HUBBARD, Neb. (KCAU) — The town of Hubbard was hooting it up for the 15th annual hoot owl day. The event kicked off on Friday and continued all weekend. Folks had the chance to experience vendors and auctions, enjoy the kids’ activities, and participate in the pickleball tournament. Later in the day, everyone gathered for […]
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Leigh 21st annual car show has big turn out
LEIGH, Neb.- Around 65 people shined up their cars and are showing them off at the 21st annual Leigh car show. The show has been put on by Jim Magsamen all 21 years. While there is not a specific requirement for the cars, most car enthusiasts bring their classic cars, but a few newer ones can be seen.