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The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

Nebraska debuts new police recruiting website

Hadley Dake, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Nebraska recently launched a new website aimed at recruiting new personnel for local and state police.   The website, Secure the Good Life, can direct people looking to work as an attorney general,...

WSC welcomes incoming RHOP students

Mackinzie Arnholt, News Writer April 15, 2025

The Wayne State College RHOP program is welcoming 52 new students for the fall 2025 semester, as well as adding two new programs.   The Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) is a partnership with...

Wildcat Wheels celebrates 20 years of service

Macey Peterworth, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Wildcat Wheels is officially celebrating 20 years of service, marking two decades of providing students with a safe, free and reliable way to get home.   The program first launched on February 10,...

WSC radio advisor Sean Ahern talks about radio plans with his students.

Communication professor wins teaching award

Kaitlyn Bengtson, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Wayne State College professor Sean Ahern won the 2025 Teaching Excellence Award (TEA), and will be celebrated at WSC’s 2025 spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10.   According to a press...

When two holidays meet

Katherine Hutchison, Copy Editor April 15, 2025

The makeshift holiday 4/20 is coming up soon, and this year, it’s on the same day as Easter.  The last time these two days aligned was 11 years ago in 2014, and according to the U.S. Census Bureau,...

Anna DeGroot, left, and Dex Larsen, right, pose for a photo.

Students awarded civic engagement award

Jasmine Snyder, News Writer April 15, 2025

Anna DeGroot and Dexter Larsen, Wayne State College seniors, have been chosen to receive the Ron Holt Civic Engagement Award.   The award is gifted by WSC alumni Ron Holt  to graduating students...

Green Team continues to advocate for Earth

Ethan Bohnert, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

The Wayne Green Team has been busy advocating for sustainability in the community through their many events.  The most notable event they have held recently was the free Earth Day movie at the Majestic...

ACM to hold Chili Cookoff as fundraiser

Kaitlyn Bengtson, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) will be hosting a Chili Cookoff fundraiser on Thursday, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Center for Applied Technology (CAT) building atrium on the...

KTCH, KTCY collaborate for 47th annual egg hunt

Trinity Wales, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

KTCH and KCTY began their 47th annual egg hunt on April 9, encouraging participants to listen to radio stations and visit sponsoring businesses in order to win prizes.  Two-part clues for the locations...

Send-off events celebrate last week for seniors

Adrien Pidgeon, News Writer April 15, 2025

It’s wild to think we’re finally here. Senior year is wrapping up, and graduation is right around the corner and a whole chapter of our lives is coming to a close. Everything we’ve worked for, stressed...

Nebraska once again votes on sick leave bill

Hadley Dake, Staff Writer April 8, 2025

In November of 2024, Nebraskans voted on ballot initiative 436, which is currently being amended by lawmakers.   The ballot initiative would have required Nebraska employers to grant paid sick leave...

Giving Day collects funds for programs, students

David Parde, News Writer April 8, 2025

Wayne State College is participating in its fifth annual Giving Day on April 11. Every dollar given to the college goes towards funding for scholarships. Giving Day is a fundraising campaign designed to...

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