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Knox County Visitors Committee receives grant funds for photography services

Knox County Visitors Committee receives grant funds for photography services

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Tourism Commission recently announced 2024 grant awards totaling $639,646 in the combined application cycle of the Community Impact and Tourism Marketing Grant programs. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Wausa adds school days back to make up for used snow days

Wausa adds school days back to make up for used snow days

WAUSA – Winter weather has led Wausa Public Schools to add dates back to its 2023-24 master calendar. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Wausa vocal student participates in WSC Honor Choir concert

Wausa vocal student participates in WSC Honor Choir concert

WAYNE – A Wausa High School vocal student joined more than 250 other vocal students representing 50 high schools from Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota in showcasing their musical talent during Wayne State College’s Honor Choir concert on Feb. 2. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Stanton Junior High Honor Festival

Stanton Junior High Honor Festival

Wausa seventh-grader Kendra Kleinschmit, eighth-grader Hallie Kumm and seventh-grader Hailey Smith performed with the Honor Band during the Stanton Junior High Honor Festival on Feb. 3. Seventh-grader Isabelle Seagren was unable to attend. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

February Fog

Fog has been seen in northeast Nebraska off and on since Jan. 23, according to the National Weather Service in Omaha. Lead meteorologist Becky Kern explained a combination of cold ground containing lots of moisture, a warmer-than-normal air mass overhead and little to no wind allowed fog to settle across the region for several days recently. However, Kern noted, fog is fading from the forecast as winds are expected to pick up this week and bring possible light rain showers, and then slight chances of snow this weekend. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Lincoln Township to discuss possible tax levy increase

Lincoln Township to discuss possible tax levy increase

WAUSA – The Lincoln Township Board has scheduled a special hearing on its budget authority during its monthly meeting set for 8 p.m. Feb. 12. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Candidates needed for Wausa school board seats

Candidates needed for Wausa school board seats

CENTER – Candidates are needed for the three seats up for election this year on the Wausa Public Schools Board of Education. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Wausa, Osmond discuss possible basketball co-op

Wausa, Osmond discuss possible basketball co-op

FFA, scheduling also talked about 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Wausa speech team finishes fourth at Wayne

Wausa speech team finishes fourth at Wayne

WAYNE – The Wausa High School speech team talked its way into a top-five finish for the second consecutive competition. 02/07/2024 12:00 AM

Carole “Tutti” Marie Reber

Carole “Tutti” Marie Reber

Funeral services for Carole “Tutti” Marie Reber, 72, of Atkinson will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atkinson, with Pastor Leif Hasskarl and Pastor Glenn Emory of- ficiating. Organist Sharon Corkle will accompany the congregation. Visitation was held on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Atkinson with a 7 p.m. prayer service. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery at Atkinson. Carole “Tutti” Marie Reber of Atkinson passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at Plainview Manor in Plainview. Tutti was born on July 2, 1951, in Stuart, the daughter of Robert and IlaMe (Johnson) Engler. She attended grade school in O’Neill until 1961 when the family moved to Osmond. She finished 01/31/2024 12:00 AM

Women’s softball teams sought

Women’s softball teams sought

The Northeast Nebraska Women’s Softball League is looking for new teams to add for their 2024 season. Teams will play double-headers on Wednesday nights, with a one-day Saturday tournament at season’s end. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM