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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

2025-2026 Staff

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Jaxon Adams

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Jesse Brewer

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Sam Cross

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Avin Dean

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Dalonte Dixon

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Parker Dunn

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Austin Fletcher

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Alexis Forney

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Madalyn Franta

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James Grgas

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Liam Hilbers

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Caroline Klitz

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Holden Merkel

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Jenna Ochsner

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Elise Wolford

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Jakob Asche

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Cedar Palmer

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Reilly Vrbka

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Ally Wemhoff

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Sierra Bryant

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Christina Marlow

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Calvin Peterson

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Easton Mains

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Logan Streeter

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Natalee Mullally

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Edgar Campa

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Melanie Quinones

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David Little

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Clayton Roberts

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Jack Schense

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Katarina Jallen

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Leah McKay

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Kendra Slaughter

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Reagan Bender

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Armando Alferez

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Kaila Schultz

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Hunter Sieler

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Alizabeth McDermott

Alizabeth McDermott is a freshman from Holdrege, NE. She is majoring in journalism and political science. Some of her favorite hobbies include writing poetry, playing music, and being a part of the WSC color...

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Damien Gligorevic

Emma Folkers
News Editor

Emma Folkers

Emma Folkers is majoring in journalism and minoring in editing and publishing. Emma is from Bow Valley, Nebraska and enjoys music, nature, and spending time with her dogs. ...

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Maddie Ackerman

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Myles Dais

Victoria Olguin
Staff Writer

Victoria Olguin

Victoria Olguin is a junior from Goodyear, Arizona, majoring in Sports Media with a minor in Online and Social Media. She is also the general manager of KWSC-FM and has her own podcast, 'T-Bone's Trans...

Graham Alexander
Staff Writer

Graham Alexander

Graham Alexander is a Journalism and Mass Communications major. He is interested in music, creative writing, and video games.

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Andrew Reiss

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Ally Drahota

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Madison Pavlik

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Jordan Yates

Barrett Stearns
Sport Editor

Barrett Stearns

Barrett Stearns is a Sophomore majoring in Sports Media. He loves all things sports related and could talk for hours about it if given the time.

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Sports Writer

Mycah Bell

Taylor Sloger
Photography Editor

Taylor Sloger

Taylor Sloger is a junior at Wayne State College majoring in Sports Media and Electronic Media and minoring in photography and in social media. Taylor is from Omaha, NE. Taylor plans to graduate and work...

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Ethan Bohnert

Trinity Wales
Opinion Editor

Trinity Wales

Trinity Wales is the Opinion/Voices editor at the Wayne Stater, she is a sophomore at Wayne State College with a major in journalism and minor in political science. She hopes to one day do investigativ...

Lelend Dilley
Staff Writer

Lelend Dilley

Lelend Dilley is a sophomore Electronic Media Major. He competes on the Esports Teams for several games and does the Play-By-Play/Color commentating for others. He is also in several clubs here on campus,...

Macey Peterworth
Arts & Entertainment Editor

Macey Peterworth

Macey Peterworth is a senior from Sutton, Nebraska, majoring in Journalism with a minor in Editing & Publishing. Her favorite movie is Pride and Prejudice, she loves the St. Louis Blues, and she a...

Isaiah Salmon
Sports Writer

Isaiah Salmon

Isaiah Salmon is a Sports Media Major at Wayne State College. His hobbies include basketball, sand volleyball, watching movies, watching sports, and hanging out with friends. Born in Wayne, NE Isaiah eventually...

Katherine Hutchison
Editor-in-Chief

Katherine Hutchison

Katherine Hutchison is a journalism student at WSC. She grew up in a military family with Texan roots, and her family currently lives in New York State. In her free time, she enjoys reading, writing, and...

Kaitlyn Bengtson
Staff Writer

Kaitlyn Bengtson

Kaitlyn Bengtson is a sophomore majoring in Journalism; she wants to also minor in Photography. Her hobbies are writing fiction, listening to music and drawing on occasion. Other things she is involved...

Hadley Dake
Staff Writer

Hadley Dake

Hadley Dake is a senior at Wayne State college majoring in communications and minoring in journalism and editing and publishing. She is a part of the Wayne State College honors program. ...

Cassie Schlautman
News Writer

Cassie Schlautman

Cassie Schlautman is a Freshman at Wayne State College and is majoring in Journalism and Film Production. When not in class you can find her sipping on tea or coffee and reading a book. She enjoys storytelling...

Samantha Camarena-Jimenez
News Writer

Samantha Camarena-Jimenez

Samantha Camarena is a Junior studying at Wayne State College from South Sioux City, Nebraska. She is pursuing Secondary English Education. She is also a First-Generation Student on both sides of her family....

Jennifer Juzyk
Online & Social Media Editor

Jennifer Juzyk

Jennifer Juzyk is a senior majoring in journalism with minors in editing & publishing and travel & tourism. In her free time, she likes to read, listen to music, and watch Korean variety shows....

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