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Flat Water States Communication Conference

Jayde Teutsch, Staff Writer • March 23, 2022

The National Communication Association’s honor society Lambda Pi Eta will be sponsoring the Flat-Water States Undergraduate Communication Research Conference on Saturday, March 26. The conference...

Nebraska Department of Economic Development hosts Learn International Nebraska

Lurye Baxa, A&E Editor • February 23, 2022

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development held a two-day webinar via Zoom titled Learn International Nebraska. The two-day event, which took place on Feb. 15 and 16 from 1-2:30 p.m. on both...

A Sun Powered City

Aubreanna Miller, News Editor • February 17, 2022

Norfolk Mayor Josh Moenning presented Norfolk’s Community Solar Power Project at a meeting held Tuesday, Feb. 8 sponsored by the Wayne Green Team. The meeting took place at the State National Bancshare’s...

2020 Election

Savannah Ameen, News Writer • February 16, 2022

My mom and I walked out the front door and down the street to our small-town city hall where our designated polling site is. It was a short walk, just up one block, and as we approached, we could tell...

14 years of greatness post graduating from WSC

Aubreanna Miller, News Editor • December 2, 2021

Since her time at Wayne State College from 2003 to 2007, alumna Jonna Huseman has taken her journalism major and double minor in history and political science and turned them into an exciting and successful...

WSC Fiction Slam returns after long hiatus

Callie Hurley, News Writer • December 1, 2021

The longest running fiction slam in Nebraska is open to anyone on campus and in the community to share their flash fiction work on Dec. 9, at the Max Bar and Grill in Wayne, NE. Due to Covid-19 this...

Wayne Dance Company

Savannah Ameen, News Writer • December 1, 2021

About 10-15 girls watch their reflection in the mirror as they move their bodies, expressing themselves through dance. Their faces serious with trying to remember the next steps, as the song plays on,...

Report ranks Nebraska as eighth best state to work after graduation

Austin Svehla, Digital Editor • October 20, 2020

Millions of Americans have lost their jobs as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some of them temporarily and some permanently. Some families have been left wondering how they will put food on...

Rustic Treasures, Mindshaft to close down

Halleigh Hawkins, Staff Writer • February 12, 2020

The City of Wayne is losing two downtown businesses as Rustic Treasures and Mindshaft will close. The 1912 Emporium will move into the former Rustic space. Owners Mark Kanitz and Lukas Rix opened Rustic...

Ice jams impact Sherman County residents

Halleigh Hawkins, Staff Writer • January 29, 2020

The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for Sherman County on Jan. 20 caused by an ice jam near Loup City. The advisory expired on Jan. 28. The ice jam led to minor flooding near the Nebraska...

Poetry Slam to be held at Max Bar and Grill

Emma Gardner, Staff Writer • November 20, 2019

Freshman Jamie Janousek sits on the edge of her seat. Her knee is bouncing, as she frantically sifts through the pages of poems she wrote in anticipation for this moment. Emcee Eddie Elfers calls her name,...

ACT club to attend conference at Northeast

Kate Lundahl, Staff Writer • November 13, 2019

The Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow club at Wayne State College will be taking a trip to the “Ag-ceptional Women’s Conference” at Northeast Community College in Norfolk Nov. 22. Wayne State’s...

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