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Lexington Police warns about new imposter scam
LEXINGTON - The Lexington Police Department is informing residents of a new imposter scam that is occurring. Unknown subjects are calling people claiming to be a family member either in custody or in ...
Brian Neben Sep 21, 2023 Chris Moore / Unsplash

Pink postcards hit mailboxes, residents raise questions
KEARNEY - Those pink postcards have popped up again in property owners' mailboxes across the Tri-Cities. The postcards are the result of the "Truth in Taxation" law that went into effect last year and...
Brian Neben Sep 21, 2023

CNPPID to lower water level at Jeffrey Lake
The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District will lower the water level at Jeffrey Lake to allow cabin owners the opportunity for shoreline maintenance. The drawdown at Jeffrey Lake is sc...
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District Sep 21, 2023 Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District, Courtesy

Nebraska Junk Jaunt to be held Sept. 22-24
NEBRASKA - The Nebraska Junk Jaunt is set to take place Sept. 22-24 across the center of the state. The event is also celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. "The Junk Jaunt is the largest garage ...
Brian Neben Sep 21, 2023 Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today

Slight risk for severe weather this evening, Friday
KEARNEY - Severe weather chances have re-entered the forecast as the area begins its transition to fall. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds are possible from early evening into th...
Brian Neben Sep 21, 2023 National Weather Service - Hastings, Courtesy

NRG Media hosts One for the Heroes event honoring military
TRI-CITIES - NRG Media radio stations hosted their seventh annual One for the Heroes event to honor active duty or retired military personnel and their families on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The different s...
Brian Neben Sep 21, 2023

California woman sentence for transporting drugs
A California woman was sentenced for transporting drugs through York County. In federal court, Imelda Ambriz, 35, was sentenced to 54 months' imprisonment for transporting cocaine. Following her sente...
Sep 20, 2023 Tingey Injury Law Firm / Unsplash

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to visit Grand Island
Next week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will travel to Grand Island to make a major announcement about national rail safety and supply chain investments. Secretary Buttigieg will visit...
U.S. Department of Transporation Sep 20, 2023 Pete Buttigieg

Husker Harvest Days 2023 delivered significant opportunities for producers
GRAND ISLAND - The 2023 Husker Harvest Days presented an extensive lineup of activities and events for farmers and ranchers this year, accompanied by perfect weather. Showcasing over 500 crop and catt...
Brian Neben Sep 20, 2023 2023 Husker Harvest Days, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

Softball live streaming now available at Patriot Park Championship Field
KEARNEY - The City of Kearney is excited to announce a complimentary live-streaming service for softball games played on the Championship Field at Patriot Park. In partnership with Hudl, the City of K...
City of Kearney Sep 20, 2023 Patriot Park, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
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