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A look back at the year 2020

Jan 1: A look back at 2019

Jan. 8: New Legislative session will be gaveled into order this week

Jan. 15: Players, coaches are part of the Nebraska Eight-Man Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame Class of 2020

Jan. 22: Academic All-State named

Jan. 29: Wausa TeamMates Recognizes Mentors

Feb. 5: Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Lane Installed

Feb. 12: Wausa Speech team places third in Wayne

Feb. 19: Valentines Fun for students

Feb. 26: Wausa Community World Day of Prayer planned

Mar. 4: Area fire departments try to contain Bloomfield fire

Mar. 11: Speech Conference Champs

Mar. 18: Wausa celebrates Read Across America Day

Mar. 25: Wausa school doors to remain closed school officials will utilize distance learning to educate students

Apr. 1: Nonpartisan Primary election voting available in Knox County

Apr. 8: Local student chosen to represent Wausa at Girls State

Apr. 15: Neb. COVID-19 death total is now at 18

Apr. 22: Census figures show Crofton, Wausa residents are doing their part

Apr. 29: Ricketts begins to ease COVID restrictions

May 6: Arbor Day 2020 - trees planted

May 13: Area election results are on line this week

May 20: 2020 Senior Class Cruise Night

May 27: Pool reconstruction is swimming along

June 3: Another COVID-19 case is reported in Knox County

June 10: Sprucing things up - Wausa Cemetery

June 17: Arbor Day Foundation names Wausa Tree City USA

June 24: Gene and Beverly Johnson Trust continues couple’s support for Wausa

July 1: Knox Co. valuation sees slight increase

July 8: Guidance for Reopening of Schools Amid Pandemic, Input from Educators Key to Designing Successful School Year

July 15: Neb. small business grants still available

July 22: Wausa FBLA Students place in top 10 at the virtual National Leadership Conference

July 29: The big day....finally, Wausa’s Class of 2020 Graduation

Aug. 5: 5.9 percent of Knox County workers have claimed unemployment

Aug. 12: Wausa’s Labor Day celebration called off

Aug. 19: School is back in session this week

Aug. 26: Family Fun Night was a great time for all ages

Sept. 2: 45th Wausa Horse Show goes on, despite COVID challenges

Sept. 9: New staff members welcomed at Wausa Public School

Sept. 16: COVID-19 claims another victim Wausa Smorgasbord 2020 is cancelled

Sept. 23: Family Fun- Take a walk at Gladstone Park, read a book

Sept. 30: Wausa students celebrate Homecoming

Oct. 7: Neb. schools face unique challenges in dealing with COVID-19

Oct. 14: Live from Wausa - The Viking News Network makes its debut

Oct. 21: Wausa Medical Clinic - Seven month renovation project is finally completed

Oct. 28: Local runners take third at State

Nov. 4: COVID numbers continue to rise

Nov. 11: Voters put new members on local Boards

Nov. 18: Wausa Veterans Day program - honors veterans

Nov. 25: We have plenty to be thankful for... Wausa’s 2020 third graders share their feelings

Dec. 2: Pandemic brings out new restrictions for area events

Dec. 9: Wausa Community Foundation grants $7000 to Wausa Public Schools

Dec. 16: Wausmond One Act team State Champions

Dec. 23: Wausa Cafe opens under new owners

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