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Hastings woman sentenced for shoplifting

A 41-year-old Blue Hill resident was sentenced Nov. 4 in Adams County District Court to two years in prison and 15-year driver’s license revocation for third-offense driving under the influence of alcohol on Jan. 17. Jamie D. Hanson pleaded no contest Aug. 25. In exchange for the plea, prosecutors...

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Kearney Entrepreneur Opens Drive-Through Mexican Carry-Out After 3 A.M. Kitchen Shifts

Veronica Piñon is up making tamales and breakfast burritos before most of Kearney wakes up, and now she has a second storefront to fill with them. On Oct. 1, she opened Piñon Market Grab-n-Go, a drive-through Mexican carry-out at the corner of West 24th Street and Central Avenue, a new venture that supplements the market she has run since 2021.

Kearney, NE · 2d

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A Grand Island woman faces charges after being found with numerous drugs and drug money

GRAND ISLAND, Neb — A Grand Island woman faces charges after she was allegedly found in possession of numerous drugs and drug money. Santana Hansen, 41, is charged in Webster County Court with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of LSD with intent to distribute and possession of drug money.

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A Grand Island man has taken a plea deal

GRAND ISLAND, Neb — A Grand Island man charged with damaging an atm with a forklift and later stole a four-wheeler from a business has taken a plea deal. Hall County District Court records say Cody Bane pleaded no contest to one count of burglary. In exchange for his plea, additional counts of theft by unlawful taking and criminal mischief were dismissed.

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Lincoln man charged with strangulation, domestic assault after incident in Kearney

KEARNEY — A Lincoln man is facing charges of domestic assault and strangulation in Buffalo County Court after an incident in Kearney on Friday, Nov. 6. Chad Taylor, 34, is charged with assault by strangulation or suffocation, a Class 3A felony and third degree domestic assault – cause bodily injury, a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office shares activity recap from October

KEARNEY — The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office provided an activity recap from October 2026. Patrol activity for the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) during the month included 1,596 calls for service; 236 case reports; 259 traffic stops; 27 motor vehicle crash investigations; 26 citations issued and 233 warnings issued.

Buffalo County, NE · 2d

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New apartment complex approved for Kearney

KEARNEY, Neb. -- Looking to address a housing shortage, the Kearney City Council approved the platting and construction for a new apartment building. The city holding a public hearing on the proposition to make an area bordering the Good Life District in the south part of town a 59-unit complex. It will be built north of the 3rd Street intersection with 11th Avenue.

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Jimmy Reed apparently will be G.I.’s next mayor

GRAND ISLAND – Jimmy Reed will apparently become Grand Island’s next mayor, based on provisional votes counted by the Hall County Election Office Nov. 10 and unofficial final results released Nov. 10. In the unofficial final results, pending the Nov. 16 meeting of the canvassing board, Reed received...

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19-year-old man arrested as prohibited person in possession of 2 firearms

GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island police arrested Michael M. Martinez, 19, of Grand Island, at 5:44 p.m. Nov. 6 on Nebraska Avenue for being a prohibited person in possession of two firearms. Martinez also allowed a prohibited juvenile offender to be in possession of one of the firearms. Grand...

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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Hall County commissioner spends 12 hours on courthouse roof to raise money for new flag

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Hall County Commissioner Gary Quandt spent 12 hours on the roof of the courthouse in Grand Island, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., to help raise $16,000 for a new flag for veteran-owned MRL Crane Service. Flag hangs from crane. The company has a giant...

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Since 1933 This Nebraska Lunch Counter Has Been Serving Coney Dogs And Malts

The original menu from 1933 still hangs on the wall of a tiny lunch counter in Nebraska. Yes, the actual menu, from the year the place first opened its doors. The same family still runs it, and they are now into a third generation. The star of the show is a coney dog topped with a meaty house sauce, mustard and onions.

Grand Island, NE · 1d

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Commissioners receive additional information regarding lightning strike at Ravenna antenna

KEARNEY — The Buffalo County Commissioners received additional information regarding the damage and repair efforts at the sheriff’s office Ravenna antenna that suffered a damaging lightning strike earlier in the year. On Saturday, April 25, the antenna site suffered a lightning strike that caused extensive damage at the...

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Willie Skala receives 2026 Honoring Our Veterans Award for work on Hall County History Flight

GRAND ISLAND – Willie Skala of Grand Island received the 2026 Honoring Our Veterans Award Nov. 10 for his work on starting the Hall County History Flight project. The award was given during the second annual Grand Generation Center Appreciation Lunch for Veterans that started at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 10 at the Grand Generation Center.

Grand Island, NE · 1d

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Grand Island to move Colorado blue spruce to Amur Plaza for Railside Christmas

GRAND ISLAND, Neb — A Colorado blue spruce from a Grand Island resident’s yard will be the centerpiece of this year’s Railside Christmas celebration, and city crews are scheduled to move the tree early Thursday morning. The City of Grand Island said crews will remove the tree...

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G.I. residents warned not to leave keys or key fobs in unlocked vehicles

GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island Police Division Chief Jim Duering is warning Grand Island residents not to leave vehicle keys or key fobs in unlocked vehicles, because of vehicle thefts being reported. Duering said that at least four vehicles have been stolen in the last few days. The common...

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Horizon Middle School in Kearney to host Veterans Day celebration

KEARNEY, Neb. — Veterans are also invited to take part in a breakfast and celebration Wednesday at Horizon Middle School in Kearney. The celebration will bring together students, staff, veterans, and community members for a morning of recognition and gratitude. The all-school assembly will take place from 8:30 to...

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Northwest: Dinkelman, Schroeder, and Anderson Sign To Play College Sports

(Grand Island, NE) - On Wednesday morning at Northwest High School, Becca Dinkelman (Softball - Creighton), Sam Schroeder (Baseball - Creighton), and Nasya Anderson (Volleyball - Concordia signed their letters of intent to play college sports. Dinkelman just wrapped up her final season with the Vikings, who participated in the...

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These 5 Nebraska Toy And Game Shops Keep Kits Stacked High

Hobby Lobby never actually walked away from model kits. The rumor pops up in hobby forums now and then, but the chain still lists boxed kits and often puts them on sale. Still, I get why people worry. A big-box aisle can feel thin when you’re hunting one specific Gundam, a vintage promo car, or a box of Warhammer troops.

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Central Community College ranks No. 2 among U.S. two-year colleges in 2026 index

GRAND ISLAND, Neb — Central Community College has been recognized as a Top Performer in the 2026 Sustainable Campus Index, ranking No. 2 among U.S. two-year colleges. The Sustainable Campus Index is published by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education and recognizes top-performing sustainable colleges and universities overall and in 13 impact areas. The rankings are measured through the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System.

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Amherst volleyball honored by county for Class D1 state championship repeat

KEARNEY — The Amherst High School volleyball team was honored by the Buffalo County Commissioners for repeating as Class D1 state champions during their meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Amherst entered the Championship looking to repeat as champs after winning last year, trying to be the first team to...

Amherst, NE · 1d

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