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Hastings man charged with child abuse resulting in death pleads not guilty
HASTINGS - A Hastings man facing a felony charge after his five-month-old son died due to heat exposure in a vehicle has pleaded not guilty in Adams County District Court. Jeremy Hansen, 36, has been ...
Brian Neben Sep 30, 2025 Local Court News, (Central Nebraska Today)

15-year-old Harvard girl dies in Adams County two vehicle accident
HASTINGS - A 15-year-old girl died as the result of a two-vehicle accident in Adams County during the morning hours of Monday, Sept. 29. According to the Adams County Sheriff's Office, deputies respon...
Staff Reports Sep 30, 2025 (Central Nebraska Today)

Hastings Police Department's activity from Sept. 29
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their daily activity from Monday, Sept. 29. Reported Offenses: On September 29, 2025, a 66-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 400 blo...
Hastings Police Department Sep 30, 2025 Hastings Police Department, Courtesy

Hastings College to host more than 200 high school students for 10th annual Mural Day competition
HASTINGS - An explosion of creativity will take place Wednesday, October 1 when more than 200 students from 36 high schools across Nebraska arrive to the Hastings College campus for the 10th annual Ja...
Hastings College Sep 29, 2025 Waverly High School won the Hastings College Mural Day competition in 2024, (Hastings College, Courtesy)

Crossroads Mission Avenue hosts 24-Hour "Conversations on a Bench" to shift perception on homelessness
HASTINGS - In an effort to shift public perception around homelessness and offer raw, unscripted moments of human connection, Crossroads Mission Avenue will host a 24-hour event called Conversations o...
Crossroads Mission Avenue Sep 29, 2025 Crossroads Mission Avenue, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

Hastings Police Department's activity from Sept. 26-28
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their daily activity from Friday, Sept. 26 through Sunday, Sept. 28. Reported Offenses: On September 26, 2025, a 68-year-old Hastings resident report...
Hastings Police Department Sep 29, 2025 Hastings Police Department, Courtesy

Hastings Public Library to host family-friendly "Trunk or Treat" community event
HASTINGS - The Hastings Public Library invites families to a special, safe Halloween celebration with its first Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 31 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Library 302 Greenspace. Den...
Hastings Public Library Sep 26, 2025 Hastings Public Library, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

South Elm Avenue water main work complete in Hastings
HASTINGS - Van Kirk Bros Contracting completed the installation of the casing and water main pipe across South Elm Avenue on Thursday Sept. 25, 2025. The work began on Monday, Sept. 22. The crossing h...
City of Hastings Sep 26, 2025 Van Kirk Bros. Contracting completed on Thursday the installation of the water main and casing at South Elm Avenue south of South Street, (City of Hastings, Courtesy)

Hastings Police Department's activity for Sept. 26
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department's released their activity for Thursday, Sept. 26. Reported Offenses: On September 25, 2025, a 54-year-old Hastings resident reported fraud in the 2400 block o...
Hastings Police Department Sep 26, 2025 Hastings Police Department, Courtesy

Melody Round-Up Parade to be held in Hastings on Sept. 27
HASTINGS - The Melody Round-Up Parade will be held in beautiful downtown Hastings on Saturday, September 27, 2025. Step off is at 10:30 am.The Melody Round-Up Parade is a traditional parade with high ...
Hastings College Sep 25, 2025 Hastings High School Marching Tigers, (Jordan Neben, Courtesy)
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