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The Little Red Hen Theatre held four sold out performances of its summer show, "Shrek the Musical". "Shrek was a huge undertaking for the Little Red Hen and featured a cast o...

Wakefield 18's go 2-2 at state tourney The Wakefield 18 and under softball team traveled to Hastings for the Class D Nebraska State Championships over this past weekend and...

The Wakefield 14 and Under girls' softball team traveled to Hastings this past weekend to compete in the Nebraska Softball Association Class C State Tournament. Wakefield dro...

The Wakefield Aquatic Center is open today because of a stubborn effort by several people in the community to get a new pump. After a year of closure due to COVID-19, a couple...

A record number of "Rainforest Explorers" took part in Vacation Bible School last week and a record number of helpers were on hand to tend to the participants. "I told e...

There was some BIG drama happening at the Little Red Hen Theatre this past weekend, and it came in a bunch of little packages. Local young thespians, from grades kindergarten t...

The Wakefield Post 81 Junior and Senior Legion Baseball teams competed in the 2021 edition of the Max "Bud" Greve Wooden Bat Tournament in Wakefield and Wayne this past weekend. ...

The Wakefield 18 and Under softball team is in a precarious limbo after qualifying for the Class D State Tournament later this summer. The Wakefield team would not be able to p...

Post 81 beats Crofton Wakefield Post 81 Senior Legion turned back a very stubborn Crofton Post 123 team on its way to a 4-2 victory at a game played at Crofton. "Nate pitche...

The Wakefield 14 and under and 18 and under softball teams are playing a furious schedule on the way to the upcoming district tournaments. In fact, the 14 and under team heads...

Memorial Day program held After unfortunately having to cancel the Memorial Day program in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic the men and ladies of Anton Bokemper Legion Post 81 r...

Wakefield Softball set for all year Last year, Wakefield softball mentor Mike Mogus was not sure whether his teams should be on the field. Not because they didn't have talen...

Boys of summer open 2021 The Wakefield Post 81 Juniors and Seniors opened the 2021 season this past week with a home date at Eaton Field with Wayne and a road trip to Ponca. ...

The Allen Eagles remained unbeaten on the regular season with a 53-6 win over Emerson-Hubbard last Friday afternoon. The win propelled the Eagles to 6-0 and sent the Pirates to...

Wakefield dropped a pair of conference regular season games then went 1-1 in pool play at the Lewis & Clark Conference Volleyball Tournament. On October 13, the Lady Trojans di...

A somewhat short-handed Wakefield Trojan football team remained unbeaten on the year with a 64-41 win over Hartington-Newcastle at Eaton Field in a game probably not as close as t...

Michael Foods, Inc. recently donated $4,000 to the Wayne Food Truck. Plant manager, Brady Weaver, was on hand to give the entity the generous donation. “We have donated...

The Allen Eagles erupted for 35 first quarter, and 33 second quarter points to roll in an 81-12 Homecoming win Friday night against the Walthill Blujays in Allen. The win secur...

Lady Trojans win two Wakefield had arguably its most successful week of the 2020 season with a couple of Lewis & Clark Conference regular season triumphs over Winside, 25-21, 2...

Junior High Football is the heart of football By Mike Renning Wakefield and Tri-County Northeast butted heads in junior high football last week. It should remind ev...