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By Tina KittThe Wauneta Breeze   Wauneta’s Santa Saturday is almost here and more great prizes keep getting added to the list of Chamber Drawing booty.   Among the latest additions: a meat package sampler from HomeTown Agency: $50 in Chamber Buc...
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   A car-train collision near Trenton early Saturday morning ended with an emergency flight to Kearney for a Palisade family. Shawn Flaig, a 2003 WP graduate, is now listed in stable condition at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, but family members ...
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   By Dave Vrbas of The Wauneta Breeze    It’s not everyday I get to headline my column with the title of a popular Bon Jovi tune, so you can imagine how I’m relishing this opportunity and taking full advantage.   Actually, the excitement ...
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By Nola Straub of Wauneta    When I was a child the Sunny Side School always had a Christmas tree but my house usually did not. The stores in town sometimes had them in the windows but the great depression of the ’30s was still fresh in the memories...
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   By John Whitehead of the Rutherford Institute    When my dad returned to Pulaski, Tenn., after serving in World War II, he couldn’t find a decent-paying job. My birth barely a year later only reinforced what my parents already knew — they h...
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   By Ed Howard   Did you see the recent story about Gov. Heineman and the budget?    The gist of it was that the next state budget will be more, rather than less, problematic.   If you pay any attention to what goes on in America, as it a...
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   The Breeze editorial board -- both of us -- are ecstatic about the many changes taking place right now nationally, regionally, and right here in our little office.   First off, there are oodles of changes going on in our nation.   During th...
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   Beatrix Aislin McKillip celebrated her first birthday Dec. 17, 2008, with her sister, Lillias, and parents, Austin and Jessica McKillip of Lincoln.    Her grandparents are Don and Carey Harrison of rural Wauneta and Tim and Cindy McKillip of Ha...
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10 years ago this weekDec. 17, 1998   David and Hans Johnson of Loveland, Colo., were guests of Betty Johnson over the weekend to do some pheasant hunting.   Lisa Harris returned from a trip to Germany where she enjoyed time with her parents, Roge...
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By Tina KittThe Wauneta Breeze   Outsized, outbenched and down to two varsity starters by the end of the game, the Wauneta-Palisade boys basketball team gave it their all Friday as they battled the Cambridge Trojans in the Broncs’ home opener.  Â...
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By Dave VrbasThe Wauneta Breeze   The Hitchcock County/Wauneta-Palisade wrestlers grabbed a fourth-place finish at North Platte St. Pat’s Saturday, and Bronco coach Rich Wilson said they couldn’t be happier.   “It’s going very well for our...
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By Dave VrbasThe Wauneta Breeze   Any sports fan big on the art of weighing odds to determine the outcome of a game surely wouldn’t have put the Broncos up by 10 points going into the final quarter of play Friday night.   Anyone betting on the g...
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   The junior high girls basketball team split wins with Perkins County last Thursday in their season opener at Madrid.   The A team was defeated by Perkins County by a score of 22-11, putting their record at 0-1.    Taylor Lee scored six poin...
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    I made Amy get out of bed a little earlier than usual on Sunday morning.    Knowing she’d be peeved and probably curse my good name to my pretty face, I threw caution to the wind and woke her anyway.     She had to see for herself wha...
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     The Omaha World-Herald recently released the names of high school athletes named to all-state teams for volleyball and football.     Among those receiving honorable mentions for Class D1 volleyball were WP athletes Sheila Riener, Kaylee H...
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The NSAA Winter Break Moratorium begins Dec. 24 and runs thru Dec. 28, during which no competitions, activities or practices can be held....
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     A large crowd was on hand at the Palisade Attendance Center, as it played host to the Wauneta-Palisade holiday music program and a soup supper. Folks on hand were treated to elementary performances of holiday classics and contemporary musical s...
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  Wauneta-Palisade elementary students collected a total of 818 pounds of food between the two attendance centers, to be donated to a local food pantry.   Going door-to-door in Wauneta and Palisade collecting the food, the effort was both a whole-el...
