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Rogers is a village in Colfax County, Nebraska, along US Highway 30 east of Schuyler. It was platted in 1886 and incorporated as a village in 1894, reportedly named for a Union Pacific Railroad official, though the specific individual has not been confirmed in available sources. The town was completely inundated during a major flood in 1990. Rogers is the birthplace of Fred Wigington, a minor-league baseball pitcher who made a brief appearance for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1923. As of the 2020 census, Rogers had a population of 82.
Rogers is a small Colfax County village on US-30 east of Schuyler, platted in 1886 and incorporated in 1894. It was heavily flooded in 1990 and is the birthplace of 1920s major-league pitcher Fred Wigington.