Category Archives: Hastings News
Above normal temperatures through mid-week, chance for accumulating snow late week
HASTINGS - Above normal temperatures are expected through mid-week, but a cold front moves through and there is a chance for accumulating snow Thursday night into Friday. The next several days will fe...
Feb 12, 2024 Brian Neben, Courtesy
CCC gifts tools to three automotive programs
GRAND ISLAND, NE. - Central Community College made special deliveries on Feb. 2 to Hastings High School and Kearney High School. The Carriage House Foundation has funded a CCC scholarship for many yea...
Feb 08, 2024 Kearney High School
Last week of January, first week of February warmest in 32 years
HASTINGS - The last week of January and first week of February 2024 were the overall warmest since 1992, according to the National Weather Service - Hastings. The period of Jan. 25 to Feb. 7 at the Gr...
Feb 08, 2024 Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today
Local communities part of 132 projects awarded $6.7 million by NDEE
LINCOLN - Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) Director Jim Macy announced Feb.6 the award of $6,697,474 in grants to support 132 projects across the state that promote waste and litte...
Feb 06, 2024 Nick Fewings / Unsplash
Warming temperatures through mid-week, precipitation chances return Wednesday night
KEARNEY - Warming temperatures are expected through mid-week with highs topping out on Wednesday, while the next precipitation chances come during that evening. Weather models remain in good agreement...
Feb 05, 2024 Brian Neben, Courtesy
2024 SKYWARN storm spotter training times announced
KEARNEY - Want to avoid being fooled by harmless scud clouds and an actual tornado this spring? The National Weather Service - Hastings SKYWARN storm spotter training classes are the place to become m...
Feb 02, 2024 Bret Bostock
Nebraska Army National Guard helicopter makes emergency landing
HASTINGS - Pilots flying a CH-47 Chinook helicopter made an emergency precautionary landing at the Nebraska Army National Guard's Greenlief Training Site near Hastings at approximately 6:30 p.m. Wedne...
Feb 02, 2024 U.S. Army Europe
Local students selected for inaugural leadership challenge at Hastings College
HASTINGS - The inaugural Walter Scott, Jr. Community Leadership Challenge at Hastings College begins the evening of Friday, Feb. 2, with 20 students from across Nebraska arriving on campus. The applic...
Feb 01, 2024 Hastings College (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
Hastings closes West South Street until conditions improve
HASTINGS - The City of Hastings closed West South Street, the gravel road south of the BNSF Railway tracks between Laird Avenue and Marian Road, on Wednesday Jan. 31. The closure is in effect until th...
Feb 01, 2024 The City of Hastings closed West South Street, the gravel road south of the BNSF Railway tracks between Laird Avenue and Marian Road, (City of Hastings, Courtesy)
Lake Hastings Watershed Management Plan open house
HASTINGS - The City of Hastings invites the community to attend a public open house as part of its Lake Hastings Water Quality Management Plan. The open house will be held at the Hastings Municipal Ai...
Feb 01, 2024 Lake Hastings, (City of Hastings, Courtesy)