The Bazile Creek Ringnecks, a chapter of Pheasants Forever, will host their annual Pheasants Forever Banquet. This year the banquet will be held in Bloomfield at the American Legion Pavillion on January 28th, 2012. Happy Hour will begin at 5:00 PM, the meal starts at 6:30 PM with the auctions to follow. All proceeds stay [...]
News
Pheasants Forever Banquet this Weekend
The Bazile Creek Ringnecks, a chapter of Pheasants Forever, will host their annual Pheasants Forever Banquet. This year the banquet will be held in Bloomfield at the American Legion Pavillion on January 28th, 2012. Happy Hour will begin at 5:00 PM, the meal starts at 6:30 PM with the auctions to follow. All proceeds stay [...]
Omelet Feed Success for Library
I read a quote recently that said, “Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ball park,” by David Ogilvy. That’s exactly what the firemen did with the omelet feed held for the benefit of the new library building project. They worked hard preparing for the day, many people enjoyed the omelets, and money was raised for [...]
Stand for the Silent Talent Show
Wausa will host the Stand for the Silent Talent Show. Come watch all the talented Wausa students and staff. A free will donation will be taken for the Wausa Stand for the Silent Chapter. The show will begin at 7:00 PM on January 27, 2012. The Stand For The Silent (SFTS) program addresses the issue [...]
Wausa School Announcement
Wausa Public School announced that there will be a late start on Monday, January, 23, 2012 due to the weather. School will begin 2 hours late at 10:00 AM. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 am CST Monday. Periods of light snow should continue through the early morning hours. Northwest winds of [...]
Sports
Conference Basketball Starts
The Boys and Girls 2012 Lewis and Clark Conference Basketball Tournament will begin on January 28th. The girls will play in and against Wynot on Saturday starting at 7:45 PM. The boys will begin on Monday, January 30th at 7:45 PM in Wausa and will play Winside. Click here for Girls Bracket Click here for [...]
Post Holiday Tournament this Week
Wausa will host the Post Holiday Tournament on January 5th, 6th and 7th. This year the communities of Osmond, Niobrara/Verdigre, Ewing and of course Wausa will participate. The Wausa girls will play Ewing on Friday, January 6th starting at 6:15 PM. The boys will play Ewing on January 6th starting at 8 PM. For full [...]
Vikings Travel to Creighton for Holiday Tournament
The annual Creighton Holiday Tournament will be held on Thursday, December 29th and Friday, December 30th. The girls will begin the tournament on Thursday starting at 2:30 PM as they play Hartington. The boys will begin the tournament also on Thursday starting at 4:15 PM as they will also play Hartington. Admission price in $4 [...]
Six Bobcat Football Players are Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2011 Daktronics-NAIA Football Scholar-Athletes. Six Peru State College (PSC) football players are among the 244 players across the country who were honored. The six student-athletes receiving the recognition were Andrew Conn (Wausa), Cole Gottula (Franklin), Jacob Mertens (Hastings), Tim Oehring (Lincoln), Trey Rigby (Oak Grove, [...]
Sheriff's Report
Knox County Sheriff’s Report
On 01/23/2012 at approximately 0750 hours Knox County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a possible assist motorist or accident just south of Standing Bear Bridge. The caller advised that there was a vehicle on the side of the road and thought maybe someone should check on the occupant. When the deputy arrived on location two [...]
Knox County Sheriff’s Report
On January 9, 2012, Jonathan Klintworth, Bloomfield, reported that his 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 was vandalized. Klintworth stated that sometime between 7:30 P.M. on January 7th and 2:00 A.M. on January 8th, 2012, someone(s) had broken off the driver and passenger side mirrors, and also cracked the windshield. The vehicle was parked at the intersection [...]
Knox County Sheriff’s Report
On January 5, 2012, a report was received that doors were open at the Discovery Trails Ranch, at Devil’s Nest. A door to the lodge and a walk in door to the horse stable were found open by someone passing by. At this time it appears that someone entered the two buildings but nothing was [...]
Knox County Sheriff’s Report
KNOX COUNTY WARRANTS: Craig W. Stuedemann, DOB 01-05-1960 Issue Bad Checks (Last known address – Sioux City, IA) RAYLENE M. RAVE: DOB/ 11-11-82; DUS (Last known address – SANTEE, NE) On December 22, 2011, between 6:00 P.M. and 10:40 P.M., Jerry Goldfuss of rural Verdigre had his mailbox damaged. The mailbox is valued at about [...]
Video
Nation of Patriots Rides Through Wausa
A nationwide motorcycle tour carrying an American flag through 48 states in honor of all U.S. Armed Forces and their families rode through the area. The Nation of Patriots tour rode through Wausa on Tuesday. The group had a warm welcome to the community by school students. Organizers say the tour raises awareness by financially [...]
Change in Season
It seems that the change in seasons sometimes takes some time in Nebraska and sometimes feels like it skips around. This year old man winter really wanted to stick around. Here is the view in Wausa from February till May of 2011.
Rare Cranes Spotted in Area
Whooping Cranes have stopped in the area east of Creighton, NE. Six were spotted on March 31st, 2011 and four remained in the area on April 1st, 2011. The Whooping Crane is the tallest North American bird, and is an endangered crane species named for its whooping sound. Along with the Sandhill Crane, it is [...]
Wausa at Harvest of Harmony [Video]
The Wausa School Marching Band traveled to Grand Island for the Harvest of Harmony Parade. This video is from the live broadcast from NTV Television on 10/2/10.
Rooster Tales
Rustr talz… “Euro-friendly language enlightens for simplicity”
It has been quite awhile since having penned anything in the ‘Tales’, so will take the easy way back into your website. As most know, I’ve had complete knee surgery which has not exactly been a walk in the park. Everybody has different rates of recovery and use, which for sure has been more than [...]
Rooster tales: ‘Are ya Ready For Some (old-style) Football???
While I’m not sure how my thoughts about the ‘stacking street cups’ video found its way under the response to ‘early school news’, I guess it still remains a question for some science students and therefore appropriate. Each and every student is dearly appreciated and will be given the best chance to become a continuing-learner [...]
Rooster Tales:Watch the Watcher Get Ticked!
This edition of the Tales was not planned (like most are?), however, I’m easily amused at a boat-load of things including folks who throw gobs of numbers at you. They also expect you to understand them like they do, you know, like teaching a kid to see the rotating seams of an 85 mph fastball [...]
ROOSTER TALES: KRAUT, not Rice…
There are times when routine and normal daily events are filled with a ‘bright spot’. I’m sure each of you experiences the same that makes you wonder, ‘Why can’t all days be like that?’ This leads me to write about a recent occurrence that made a whole bunch of faces turn brighter in both [...]
Live Events
One-Act Performance of “The Birds” [Video]
Recorded live from the One-Act Conference Competition on 11/22/10. Recorded Live the Awards Presentation from the Conference One-Act Contest
Football vs. Wynot [Video]
Here is the Recorded Live version of the Wausa Homecoming game against Wynot. We would like to thank our sponsors who make this possible: From Bloomfield, Country Market, Sally’s Antiques and Sweets, Simply Cellular, Bloomfield Ag and Aerial, Midland Insurance, Doering Plumbing and Farm Bureau. In Wausa, Pfeil and Associates, Main St. Grocery, Viking Lumber, [...]
Wausa Homcoming Coronation 2010 [Video]
We present the Recorded Live Version of the 2010 Wausa Homecoming Coronation from 9/24/10.
Volleyball vs. Creighton [Video]
Here is the Recorded Live version of the Wausa vs. Creighton Volleyball game held on 9/23/10. Thank you to our sponsors you make these broadcasts possible. Country Market, Sally’s Antiques and Sweets, Simply Cellular, Bloomfield Ag and Aerial, Midland Insurance, Pfeil and Associates, Main Street Grocery, Viking Lumber, Big Red Mini Mart, Creutz Drug Store, [...]
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