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Flight to avoid arrest ends in Lincoln Elementary school yard in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - After attempting to evade law enforcement multiple times, the pursuit involving a Grand Island driver came to an end in the Lincoln Elementary school yard during the late evening of Tue...
Brian Neben Sep 13, 2023 Hall County, Courtesy. Jose Martinez

Tips leading to arrest of Jacob Ellingson eligible for monetary award
KEARNEY -Members of the Kearney Police Department and our allied law enforcement partners continue to work tirelessly to locate and apprehend 24-year-old Jacob Ellingson, wanted for two separate count...
Kearney Police Department Sep 13, 2023 Kearney Police Department, Courtesy. Jacob Ellingson

2023 Husker Harvest Days kicks off
GRAND ISLAND - The World's Largest Totally Irrigated Working Farm Show, Husker Harvest Days, threw the gates open to attendees on Tuesday, Sept. 12. "Farm Progress and Nebraska Farmer are excited to w...
Brian Neben Sep 12, 2023 Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today

Gallery: 2023 Husker Harvest Days
Brian Neben Sep 12, 2023 2023 Husker Harvest Days, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

Road closure on 44th Street for emergency repairs
The City of Kearney Utilities Department announces that 44th Street from Central Avenue to 1st Avenue will be closed effectively immediately for an emergency repair of a water leak. The street will be...
City of Kearney Sep 12, 2023 Sandy Millar / Unsplash

KPS school board approves tax levy decrease
KEARNEY - Following dramatic increases in property valuations and changes to how the state funds public education, Kearney Public Schools is proposing its biggest property tax levy decrease in several...
Kearney Public Schools Sep 12, 2023 Kearney Public Schools Administration Office, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

Kearney Hike-Bike Trail closure along N. Railroad St.
KEARNEY - The City of Kearney Parks Department would like to inform the public that beginning Wednesday, Sept. 3; the Hike-Bike Trail will be closed along North Railroad Street, west of the Ernest Gru...
City of Kearney Sep 12, 2023

Special Olympics World's Largest Truck Convoy to stop at Adams Co. Fairgrounds
HASTINGS - The Special Olympics World's Largest Truck Convoy is being held Saturday, Sept. 16. Trucks will start arriving the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 15 at the Adams County Fairgrounds. There will ...
City of Hastings Sep 12, 2023 Adams County Fairgrounds, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

Search continues for fugitive from justice wanted for felony child abuse
KEARNEY - The search is ongoing for a fugitive from justice wanted on felony child abuse. According to an update by the Buffalo County Sheriff's, on Monday September 11 just before 5 p.m., deputies re...
- Sep 12, 2023 Kearney Police Department, Courtesy. Jacob Ellingson

First Responders Foundation Kearney Chapter hosts inaugural 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
KEARNEY - The Kearney Chapter of the First Responders Foundation hosted their inaugural 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. The chapter in Kearney is...
Brian Neben Sep 12, 2023 Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today. Amanda Pearson, First Responders Foundation Kearney Chapter Chairperson
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