August 6, 2020
WHS Class of 2020 receives diplomas
The Wakefield High School Class of 2020 received diplomas in the high school gym Sunday, August 2, fulfilling a promise from high school...
July 30, 2020
A graduation ceremony was celebrated earlier this summer, but a promise made by Wakefield High School principal, Matt Farup, will result in a diploma presentation to each graduate...
July 30, 2020
The second attempt at hosting the Wakefield Market was as successful as the first go around as 11 vendors and several stores welcomed customers from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on ...
July 27, 2020
An updated look for the Wakefield Republican website, www. wakefieldrepublican .com, was launched last week, bringing a new style and increased functionality to the paper’s online...
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July 16, 2020
There is a rare sight to be seen in the northwestern skies of Nebraska, a comet just bright enough to be seen with the naked eye, a sight that hasn’t been seen since Comet Hale-Bo...
June 30, 2020
The Workforce housing grant has come to fruition again in Wakefield with the completion and sale of another house at the South Main Street project. Foote Construction Co., LLC f...
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June 29, 2020
Emerson-Hubbard High School held graduation ceremonies on Sunday, June 21 in the high school gym at Emerson.
A dozen graduates received diplomas during the ceremony.Commenceme...
June 29, 2020
Brad Haglund has been proposing and planning his Eagle project since the fall of 2019. On Sunday, June 21st, that plan finally came to fruition. His project was to straighten twe...
April 30, 2020
Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department (NNPHD) received five positive case reports of confirmed COVID-19 within the health district today. Today’s patients are residents of C...
April 10, 2020
In an effort to prepare the community for a time when the Wakefield Food Bank will not as able to get out and get food that is very much needed, it has prepared Cri...
April 10, 2020
Michael Foods recognizes that this is a difficult time for many in our surrounding communities. Coronavirus has forced all of us including our Team Members and their families ...
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April 3, 2020
When the high school basketball teams from two of your communities take the court against each other, it's the perfect time to have a little fun as well! Kevin from our Plainview ...