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Several streets closed for UNK Band Day Parade
Several downtown streets in Kearney will be closed for UNK's annual Band Day Parade this weekend. Starting at 8 a.m. Saturday, September 23, the following streets will be closed: 3rd Avenue from south...
Sep 22, 2023 Sandy Millar / Unsplash

Kearney Volunteer Fire Department hosting pancake feed
KEARNEY - The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a pancake feed on Sept. 30. The event will be held at Fire Station 1, 2211 Ave. A. from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pancakes, sausage, coffee and o...
Brian Neben Sep 22, 2023 Kearney Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) Station 1, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

Locals with 2023 Nebraska Farm Bureau Leadership Academy visit D.C.
LINCOLN - Using examples from their own lives and businesses, members of the 2023 class of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Leadership Academy explained how vital the Farm Bill is to farmers and ranchers duri...
Nebraska Farm Bureau Sep 22, 2023 Nebraska Farm Bureau, Courtesy
St. Paul man charged with four counts regarding financial crimes
LINCOLN - Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned several unsealed indictments charging defendants. Daniel Butt, age 38, of ...
Department of Justice Sep 22, 2023

Renovated UNK library will serve as a hub for student success
KEARNEY - As work progresses at Calvin T. Ryan Library, the University of Nebraska at Kearney's vision for this valuable campus resource is beginning to take shape. It may be surrounded by constructio...
UNK Communications Sep 22, 2023 A $25 million renovation of UNK’s Calvin T. Ryan Library will improve the building’s layout, appearance and functionality. UNK Communications, Courtesy

New parking ordinance to take effect in Loup City on Oct. 1
LOUP CITY - The Sherman County Sheriff's Office is reminding Loup City residents of a new parking ordinance that goes into effect Oct. 1. As of the start of next month, it will be a city ordinance vio...
Brian Neben Sep 22, 2023 Keagan Henman / Unsplash

Heavy rains, large hail impact south central Nebraska on Thursday
KEARNEY - Severe weather can strike at any time, as was evidenced by the heavy rains, large hail and other threats that impacted south central Nebraska during the evening hours of Thursday, Sept. 21. ...
Brian Neben Sep 22, 2023 Brian Neben

NSAA Partners with NDOT for Buckle Up Phone Down Program
NEBRASKA - The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) as a partner of the NSAA. The partnership will incorporate all NSAA...
Sep 22, 2023

Cutthroat, rainbow trout stocking to take place at local lakes, ponds
Cutthroat and rainbow trout will be stocked by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission to enhance fishing opportunities this fall and winter. "This program emphasizes the urban and community waters sta...
Nebraska Game and Parks Sep 22, 2023 Matthew McBrayer / Unsplash

Gallery: Severe Weather, Phelps and Kearney Co.
Brian Neben Sep 21, 2023 Brian Neben, Courtesy
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