The Wakefield Republican -

Wakefield Community Schools held a community meeting at the Wakefield Civic Center on Wednesday, July 28. A large crowd was on hand for community involvement with the upco...

The Dixon County Fair instituted a Bonus Auction this year at the 2021 year to enhance the experiences of the 4-H and FFA members showing animals at this year's fair. Al...

Another edition of the Wakefield Market was held on Wednesday, July 20 in downtown Wakefield with vendors, fundraisers and performances. "I thought we had a good turnout o...

The Wakefield Post 81 Senior Legion baseball team worked itself into the Area 2 finals to play for a ticket to this weekend's Class C Nebraska American Legion Baseball Tournamen...

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...