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Thirteen students in the McCook Community College’s business communications class teamed up with local foundations and non-profit organizations this semester for the first of its kind, service learning project. According to Donna Harr, cour...
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By Dave VrbasThe Wauneta Breeze 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 ...
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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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By Tina KittThe Wauneta Breeze Lloyd Sinner will continue to serve as chairperson of the Wauneta Village Board after he was unanimously re-elected by fellow board members during last week’s board reorganization. Both Sinner and Lynn Brunkhor...
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By Carolyn LeeThe Imperial Republican A memoir written by former Palisade resident Alison (Krotter) Johnson of Maine about her parents is “way more than about gold and silver. There were so many strange family things going on.” In “The E...
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Palisade ushered in the Christmas holiday on Saturday with their annual Old Fashioned Christmas celebration. Please enjoy a couple photos we took of the festitivities. These photos appear on the front page of our December 18 edition. ...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican The fate of the property tax element in LB 701 now rests with the Nebraska Supreme Court. The state’s highest court heard oral arguments on the case earlier this month. Nebraska’s Legislature...
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Santa is standing by and ready to take phone calls from Wauneta’s boys and girls as he gets ready to make his rounds on Christmas Eve. Thanks to the folks at BWTelcom, kids can call Santa at 394-HOHO (394-4646) or email him at santa@bwtelco...
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The power of Surround Sound can now be experienced by movie goers at Wauneta’s Chateau Theatre. Installation work was completed last week and the new digital sound system in use this past week. Donations from BWTelcom, and the French...
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An early dismissal on Tuesday, Dec. 23, will mark the start of a two-week-long Christmas break for students and staff at Wauneta-Palisade Schools. Classes will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 6, with Monday earmarked as a teacher workday for faculty ...
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The United Methodist Church in Wauneta and Palisade will hold Christmas Eve services on Wednesday, Dec. 24. The Palisade UMC service will begin at 5 p.m. MT/6 p.m. CT followed by the service at the Wauneta UMC at 6:30 p.m. MT/7:30 p.m. CT. ...
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The Wauneta Breeze’s vacation issue is fast approaching with the deadline to submit your vacation picture hitting Monday, Dec. 22. You can drop off pictures of your vacation, taken with a copy of the Breeze in tow, at the Breeze office alon...
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The Wauneta Breeze will print early next week ahead of Christmas, with deadlines for advertisements and news Monday morning. That is also the deadline to submit vacation photos for our upcoming vacation issue. The Breeze office will close at ...
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Temperatures went from the high 50s Saturday to blowing snow and lows below zero Sunday as an arctic blast moved through the region. Overnight lows Sunday ranged from 5 below to 20 below zero across the area, according to the National Weather Ser...
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For the second year, the Southwest Nebraska Ministerial Association is hosting a free Christmas Dinner. It will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Imperial Eagles Club. Spokesman Todd Burpo stressed that the dinner is for “anyone who doe...
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From Huskers.com Seattle, Wash. – Behind a career-high 24 kills from Regional Most Outstanding Player Tara Mueller, fourth-ranked Nebraska kept its magical season alive with a 3-2 victory over No. 5 Washington. The Huskers dropped the first two sets...
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A daylong celebration of community spirit helped Wauneta area residents kickoff the Christmas season last week.An overflow crowd was on hand at the Senior Center Friday night for the soup and dessert supper festivities which capped a day of holiday open h...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican The Hitchock County/Wauneta-Palisade (HC/WP) wrestlers captured second place at the Alma Invitational Saturday. This came just two days after the Broncs finished fifth in their round-robin dual meet h...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Head boys’ basketball Coach Dave Kuhlen summed up his team’s performance in the season opener like this: “We did some good things; we did some bad things.” But overall, Kuhlen liked what he saw i...
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By Russ PankoninThe Imperial Republican Roger Lauhead’s Bronco girls got off to a good start Friday, defeating the Wallace Lady Wildcats 60-42 in basketball action Saturday. Looking back at the game, Lauhead said he was pleased with how the ...
