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A Look Back At 2019

Jan 2: Wausa scores highest rating in state education report Jan. 9: Knox County is working on new Comprehensive Plan Jan. 16: The future of Wausa’s nursing home is up in the air Jan. 23: Experts hand out winter weather driving tips Jan. 30: Wausa awarded $350,000 grant for pool renovations Feb. 6: Dawson honors Yogi Carlson Feb. 13: Knox County Farm Bureau to Host Town Hall Meeting with Sen. Gragert Feb. 20: Randolph residents made sure sudden heart attack didn’t stop Carlson Feb. 27: School construction manager is preparing bid packages

Mar. 6: Championship plaque from the Lewis & Clark Conference Speech Tournament Mar. 14: Wausa students get international lesson during “A Day for Reading” Mar. 20: Knox County is hit hard by flooding Mar. 27: Wausa Speech Team brings home Runner-Up honors

Apr. 3: Wausa students enjoy Prom 2019 Apr. 10: Area residents are urged to call FEMA with flood damage Apr. 17: WHS students are selected for Boys (Will Hagge), Girls (Esther Nelson) State Apr. 24: Wausa High School students earn elite national ranking May 1: Big day for little students May 8: Lower Elkhorn NRD board works towards protecting communities after flood events May 15: Class of 2019 is awarded Scholarships May 22: 100th annual Memorial Day Services planned May 29: FBLA students will be hosting a fundraiser for the national leadership June 6: Hard Hat Area: Work begins on Wausa school construction, remodel project June 12: Play Ball June 19: New digital passport program helps folks learn about Knox County June 26: Wausa FBLA will send 16 to National Event July 3: Dr. Collazo is thanked at retirement parties July 10: Local facility has gained a regional reputation July 17: Ground breaking ceremony is planned for Sunday July 25: Area man (Haug) to be in court on attempted murder charge July 31: Final preparations being made for Knox County Fair Aug. 7: Wausa Community Foundation Fund grants benefit local youth Aug. 14: Wausa’s first day of school pushed back due to construction project Aug. 21: The new year begins Aug. 28: 44thAnnual Wausa Horse Show Sept. 4: Wausa Labor Day Celebration

Sept. 11: New staff members are welcomed at school Sept. 18: Wausa 2019 Homecoming Sept. 25: Baue is turning in Superman-like performances Oct. 2: Music program to honor and celebrate Grandparents Oct. 9: Wayne State College Band Day Parade Oct. 16: Poll shows optimism is once again on the rise in rural Nebraska Oct. 23: Lindquist to close the book on her 36-year library career Oct. 30: 76th Wausa Annual Smorgasbord Nov. 6: Another attempted murder charge is filed against Fordyce man

Nov. 13: Honoring our area Veterans Nov. 20: Evangelical Covenant Church Welcomes New Pastor (Lane Grone) Nov. 27: I am Thankful for... Wausa third graders share their feelings with area residents

Dec. 4: Wausmond Play Production headed to state.... Dec. 11:

Christmas in Wausa

Dec. 18:

Wausmond One Act team brought home runnerup finish from state competition Dec. 25: Wausa Public School students perform for community during concert

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