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Wausa junior Jake Munter gets ready to hit a golf ball during a recent tournament. He placed 12th individually with a score of 88 on May 1 at the Niobrara/Verdigre Invitational, Niobrara. Courtesy Photo | for the Wausa Gazette

Munter, Wausa varsity golf team record best showings of season

NIOBRARA – Junior Jake Munter and the Wausa varsity golf team as a whole recorded their best showings so far of the 2024 season on May 1. 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

All-Conference Basketball

All-Conference Basketball

Four Wausa High School basketball players have been honored by the Lewis and Clark Conference by being named to the Clark Division’s All-Conference teams for the 2023-24 season. Pictured are sophomore Taylor Dawson, All-Conference First Team, Girls Basketball; senior Sienna West, All-Conference Honorable Mention, Girls Basketball; senior Cashe Carlson, All-Conference First Team, Boys Basketball; and freshman Matthew Schindler, All-Conference Honorable Mention, Boys Basketball. 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

USDA, UNL celebrate ‘new frontier’ of Nebraska’s agriculture research, innovation partnership

USDA, UNL celebrate ‘new frontier’ of Nebraska’s agriculture research, innovation partnership

LINCOLN – University of Nebraska officials Monday welcomed the groundbreaking of a new U.S. Department of Agriculture facility that they say will “expand the frontiers of agriculture.” 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska’s GOP Senate primary: David vs. Goliath

Nebraska’s GOP Senate primary: David vs. Goliath

OMAHA – John Glen Weaver, the challenger toting his toddler son to campaign events in Nebraska’s unexpected U.S. Senate primary, wants voters to see his race as a referendum for populist Republicans against the leading figure of the GOP establishment. 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Gov. Pillen requests federal assistance for storm damage

Gov. Pillen requests federal assistance for storm damage

LINCOLN – Gov. Jim Pillen submitted a federal disaster declaration request Monday for early April wintry storms for eight counties in the Nebraska Panhandle. 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Spring Concerts

Spring Concerts

(Above left) Sophomore Ainsley Dawson plays a violin solo April 26 during the Wausa High and Junior High Spring Concert at the school. Eighth-graders Emmie Brazel, Molly Aitken and Kenley Anderson (above) sing during the Wausa High and Junior High Spring Concert at the school, while eighth-graders Jaxson Wingert, Kelly Vanness and Levi Suhr (left) smile as they sing and dance during the Wausa High and Junior High Spring Concert at the school. 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Sheriff’s office responds to vehicle hitting building in Crofton

Sheriff’s office responds to vehicle hitting building in Crofton

Sheriff’s Report 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Kansas state senator weighs in on wind energy in Knox Co.

Kansas state senator weighs in on wind energy in Knox Co.

Letter to the Editor 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Knox County boards to hold meetings May 15

Knox County boards to hold meetings May 15

CENTER – Two Knox County boards are scheduled to hold reg ular meetings on May 15 in Center. 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Randolph man assists business growth in area

Randolph man assists business growth in area

WAYNE – Benjamin Benton has been named the new Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) center director for the Northeast region. Based at Wayne State College, Benton will provide no-cost business consulting services for small business owners and entrepreneurs wanting to start, grow, or transition their companies in 30 counties in the northeast portion of the state. His role is part of NBDC’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program which provides a range of no-cost services for entrepreneurs and business owners including business plan development, financial projections, market research, and more. “I like to bring people together and find solutions to problems,” Benton said. “You don’t need to go all the way to Omaha, Lincoln, and the I-80 corridor for opportunities. They’re all right here in northeast Nebraska.” There are really exciting things happening in the business ecosystem in northeast Nebraska, said Tony Schultz, state director of NBDC’s SBDC program. “Benjamin is going to be an incredible resource to the business community and will add to that momentum,” Schultz said. “He’s great at helping business owners tackle challenges, and I’m looking forward to seeing the impact he will have.” 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Wausa piano player honored during Wayne State Honors Recital

Wausa piano player honored during Wayne State Honors Recital

WAYNE – Several Wayne State College students, including one from Wausa, were recognized for their excellence in music during the colle ge’s Spring 2024 Honors Recital held on April 25. 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

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