Wayne State Foundation secures historic $13 million campaign for student success center renovation

The Wayne State Foundation has secured a historic $13 million in private donations for the renovation of the Brandenburg Student Success Center, marking the largest privately funded project in Wayne State College history.

July 27, 2026Updated: July 27, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Wayne State Foundation secures historic $13 million campaign for student success center renovation

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Fairbury formally debuts new city home base, plus business incubation space

The city of Fairbury officially has a new home for its city council and its city employees, plus space the city hopes can be used as a home base for budding business owners, or temporary work spaces.

Public Health Solutions plans to keep growing as they celebrate 25 years of service in Southeast Nebraska

An organization that supplies at-risk populations in Southeast Nebraska with essential healthcare services is unveiling plans to expand as they commemorate a milestone anniversary this summer.

Beatrice Community Cancer Garden cuts ribbon on first phase

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

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Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

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Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

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NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

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Wayne State Foundation secures historic $13 million campaign for student success center renovation

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Fairbury formally debuts new city home base, plus business incubation space

Public Health Solutions plans to keep growing as they celebrate 25 years of service in Southeast Nebraska

Beatrice Community Cancer Garden cuts ribbon on first phase

State

Peru State wins national crown in competitive cheer

NCN chief forecaster, Nebraska broadcasting icon Kent Boughton passes away

Northeast Nebraska Korean War veterans receive state recognition

Norfolk Catholic Marks 100 Years of Faith and Education

Korean War Monument Rededicated in Columbus

Horse racing returns to Columbus for the summer season.

Sports

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Kearney Little League team advances to Midwest Regional after winning Nebraska title

Tri-City All-Star Baseball Team Prepares for Central Region Tournament

Malcolm blanks Loomis to secure fifth straight Class C Legion junior state championship

UNK athletes and Nebraska natives competing at USA Track and Field National Championships

Basketball all-stars balance competitive edge with fun, ahead of NCA Basketball Senior Showcase

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities