![Cade Johnson](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_a43926da-ef2d-4dc8-851f-a723fd472bba.jpg)
May 4, 2023
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...
![Jacob Borg, Jonathan Ibarra, Kade McWhorter, and Mason Lamprecht](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_f64eb2ec-0583-441f-892c-69d4d679f6e2.jpg)
May 4, 2023
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...
![MaKenna Decker, Jocelyn Weaver, and Brianna Martinez](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_a015a60f-1cf0-41d1-a156-dfea21565117.jpg)
April 23, 2023
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...
![Bre Millard in the 300m hurdles](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_b596a297-3288-42f4-97e0-d294c5c00445.jpg)
April 21, 2023
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...
![Melissa Derechailo and Sophia Sebade](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_c8a40d55-a187-4967-999b-d7ac61a5ed63.jpg)
April 15, 2023
‘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...
![Juan Martin](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_bcf9df76-6677-43e9-80a8-becc0100d6d4.jpg)
April 7, 2023
Pictures from the meet can be found on the Smugmug page: https://paperandink.smugmug.co... By Jon Burleson
The Wakefield High School Track Team earned five first place finis...
![Wakefield boys track team](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_444c40c7-ad14-4cbd-b38b-62bcdb5891fc.jpg)
April 1, 2023
By Mike Hassler Track head coach
Boys Track The Trojans return two state qualifiers from the 2022 Track and Field Squad. Seniors Cade Johnson and Ryan Anderson will look to...
!['Round Up' by Ashlyn Boeckenhauer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_8bbcaabb-57e4-4ece-a04b-c517eaeb6118.jpg)
March 24, 2023
Pictures here!: https://paperandink.smugmug.co... From Mike Hassler
The 13th Annual BIG Show went off without a hitch last Wednesday, March 15th. The list of schools that ...
![3d rendering of the treatment plant](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_4e38ea53-d8eb-4d67-a4e3-3ada21992c63.jpg)
March 12, 2023
Wakefield City Administrator Chad Mackling gave an update for the City’s planned Water treatment plan, as the Council has approved the contractor and plans for the near $7 million...
![Cade Johnson signing with Morningside](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_d3f8578c-ba3c-4437-80b6-ad3a37de7259.jpg)
March 10, 2023
Our website has a few limitations so I wouldn't post all three kids at the same time, all of them can be found here! https://paperandink.smugmug.co... Three Wakefield seniors r...
![The Play that Goes Wrong](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_cc7a0c58-8e50-45bf-8550-c894d31f6be0.png)
March 4, 2023
If you are in the mood for some laughter then look no further than The Little Red Hen Theatre’s upcoming production of The Play That Goes Wrong, playing March 17-19. The hit Broad...
![Troop 172](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_049b432b-f38b-43a2-b4b9-ac13b8135ef6.jpg)
March 3, 2023
The Wakefield Boy Scout Troop #172, traveled to Ponca State Park over the weekend of February 24-26 for a winter camp out. The group modified the west shelter, using tarps to cove...
![Seven site locations were presented again at the Committee meeting on Feb. 16, no decisions were made, and all seven locations be viewed on the County’s website under the jail/courthouse information link on the homepage.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_b165fa5a-6673-4390-8937-a6121d10d619.jpg)
February 26, 2023
Members of the Dixon County Board of Supervisors, and the Jail/Courthouse Committee gathered for a joint meeting last Thursday, Feb. 16 at the Ponca Community Hall with 36 listed ...
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February 16, 2023
The Wakefield Trojan wrestling team traveled to Norfolk Catholic High School in Norfolk for the 2023 Class C-2 District wrestling tournament over last weekend. Wakefield’s team fa...
![Virgil, Nick, and Lyle Ekberg](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_df734978-4701-439d-94d7-a254b0122057.jpg)
February 4, 2023
The Ekberg family of Wakefield will be one of the feature stories in this season’s “Nebraska Stories” set to premiere on Thursday Feb. 9 on Nebraska Public Media. The featured sto...
![Joseph Hall](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_bae54673-669c-4a0c-a923-d17eee82806a.jpg)
February 3, 2023
Pictures from the show can be found here: https://paperandink.smugmug.co... By: Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff
Elvis tribute artist, Joseph Hall, returned to Wakefield for t...
![From left, Stephanie Bishop (VA '01), vice president of the Milken Educator Awards; Nebraska U.S. Representative Don Bacon; veteran Milken Educator Rebecca Streff (NE '18); recipient Lisa Moody; veteran Milken Educator Roger Kassebaum (NE '97); Omaha Public Schools Deputy Superintendent Matt Ray; and Nebraska Deputy Commissioner of School Improvement and Support Dr. Deborah Frison.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_fd734b5e-86cb-494b-b55a-3a33e7546af5.jpg)
January 28, 2023
Lisa Moody, a special education teacher at Jefferson Elementary, received the surprise of a lifetime when she was presented with a national Milken Educator Award this morning at a...
![Ronnie Ramierz](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_641e94cf-b44a-4436-aae9-d0985c1afe5b.jpg)
January 27, 2023
Pictures can be found here! https://paperandink.smugmug.co... The rescheduled Lewis & Clark Conference wrestling tournament for the Trojan and Lady Trojan wrestlers was held on...
![Nicks Wood Shop](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_fdfcb692-7904-4c80-b77c-fd6ae33d5740.jpg)
January 13, 2023
By Roxy Ekberg Republican Staff Nick’s Wood Shop moves to a new building after seven years in business. The store changed from its Main Street location to a custom-built worksp...
![Ashlyn Riewer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/paper_%26_ink_ar/article/image/large_dbb244ad-ad2b-4627-9568-019e3b3d4f16.jpg)
January 5, 2023
Picture of the boys and girls game can be found here! https://paperandink.smugmug.co... The Wakefield Lady Trojans girls’ basketball team traveled to the “Swamp” at Wisner-P...