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The Fonner Park State 4-H Horse Expo was held in Grand Island July 15-19, 2023. There were 245 exhibitors, 384 horses, 1333 entries representing over 50 Nebraska Counties. This ...

By Mike Mogus Head Coach The Wakefield 18U softball team traveled to Hastings to compete in the State Softball Tournament. The girls went 1-3 to end their season. In the first...

By Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff The Little Red Hen Theatre’s production of Pippin swung its way through town last weekend. The show was unlike any previous production. Cast me...

By Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff Wakefield After-School Program was selected by Beyond School Bells, an initiative of Nebraska Children and Families Foundation, in partnership ...

By Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff Wakefield Community Schools is welcoming a new addition to the administration team. Darren Sindelar, previously of Pierce Public Schools, will s...

More pictures can be found here! https://paperandink.smugmug.co... Post 81’s juniors and seniors took to the field in the Ralph Bishop League Tournament in Battle Creek on Sund...

By Mike Mogus The Wakefield 12U softball team played in Crofton at the league tournament this past weekend. After a 3-hour delay, the girls faced Osmond. The team came out on t...

The annual Mid Summer Classic baseball tournament was held across all three baseball fields at Graves Park starting on Friday, June 23rd. Starting in the early evening on Friday ...

More pictures of Drama Camp can be found here! https://paperandink.smugmug.co... By Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff Little Red Hen Theatre’s annual summer drama camp come...

By: Brook D. Curtiss Publisher Summit Carbon Solutions has been hosting meetings in the Iowa area, some locals made the trek to testify at the safety meetings there in recent ...

By Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff Wakefield partied hard on Saturday June 3rd at the WakeFIELD Party in Graves Park. A partnership between Wakefield Progressive and the Dixon Cou...

By Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff Wakefield Progressive to host its third WakeFIELD Party this Saturday, June 3rd, at Graves Park. Gates open at 4 p.m. and the event boasts four ...

Four Tri County Northeast track and field athletes competed in the Nebraska State Track and Field Meet in Omaha on Friday, May 19th. The competition was very good in Class C, sa...

The Wakefield Trojan and Lady Trojan track teams traveled to Omaha’s Burke Stadium last weekend for the 2023 State Track Invitational, and returned home with a State Champion and ...

The Dixon County Citizen’s Committee to gather information about a proposed new jail or courthouse in Dixon County met for their ninth gathering on Thursday, April 20 in Ponca. Tw...

More pictures here!: https://paperandink.smugmug.co... The Wakefield boys’ and girls’ track teams had a short trip to Laurel for the 2023 Lewis & Clark Conference track invitat...

Pictures can be found here!: https://paperandink.smugmug.co... The Wakefield Trojans and Lady Trojan track team sent a few competitors to the 2023 Norfolk Classic track invitat...

By Jon Burleson The Wakefield High School SkillsUSA team had a great showing at the 2023 Nebraska SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference held April 13-15, at the Heartland Event...

Pictures can be found here! https://paperandink.smugmug.co... The Tri County Northeast Wolfpack track athletes came home with five top finishes after competing in the Homer Inv...

‘Night, Mother is a critically acclaimed play about a very difficult topic: suicide. But it’s a subject that Little Red Hen Managing Director T. Adam Goos says needs to be ope...