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U.S. Justice Department investigates Nebraska over mental health services
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska DHHS says it is cooperating with a U.S. Justice Department investigation into the state's mental health services. Tuesday and Wednesday, representatives from the Department of Justice will hold town halls to hear concerns directly from Nebraskans. In a statement to KETV NewsWatch 7 Monday, the...
Additional rainbow trout stocked in three lakes, two local
BUFFALO CO. — Three Nebraska lakes recently received an additional batch of rainbow trout, creating more opportunities for anglers and families to spend some time on the water. These Nebraska Game and Parks Commission hatchery-raised trout are 12 inches or longer – larger than the usual stocking size –...
Ravenna man convicted of 11 crimes related to 2023 assault
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - A Ravenna man will be sentenced in July for 11 crimes related to alleged sexual assaults in April and May 2023. Brian Reeves, 40, pleaded no contest in a plea bargain. The sexual assault charges were reduced to 3rd degree domestic assault and strangulation. Prosecutors also charged Reeves with crimes in three related cases. The plea bargain included no contest pleas and convictions related to those cases including one count of attempted used of a deadly weapon, two counts of terroristic threats, two counts of false imprisonment, two counts of violating a protection order, one count of witness tampering and one count of misdemeanor third degree assault.
Goracke & Prohaska just miss the cut; Ferguson aims for 5th National Title
Kearney, Neb. – The Nebraska-Kearney track and field team had qualified three women and seven men for the 2024 NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships in Emporia, Kan. The three-day event runs from May 23-25 at Welch Stadium. A top 12 finish is good for All-American status with most individual events having a field of 19 qualifiers. Four-time national champion Wes Ferguson (Fremont) will try and end his Loper career in style with another first place finish. The eight-time All-American currently leads D2 in the 800 (1:45.85) with Harry Ross-Hughes of Lake Erie (Ohio) the only other runner to have broken 1:47.00 (1:46.99).
Good Samaritan Infant Memorial service to be held June 2
KEARNEY—CHI Health Good Samaritan has scheduled a service commemorating the lives of babies stillborn, miscarried or who have died in infancy. The annual Infant Memorial Service at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 2 will take place on the east side of City of Kearney Cemetery, 4400 Ave. I. Parents,...
Kearney Cinema 8 to close
KEARNEY — The Kearney Cinema 8 movie theater in Kearney has announced that it will close. The Cinema 8 will be closing its doors indefinitely upon the final showings Thursday, May 16. “This is an incredibly difficult decision. The movie theater industry has been severely impacted by the pandemic,...
Ravenna woman wins first Truck$ & Buck$ truck from lottery scratch ticket
LINCOLN, Neb. (PRESS RELEASE) - Colleen McKeon of Ravenna is the first winner of a 2024 Ford F-150 XLT 4x4 SuperCrew truck in the 29th edition of the Nebraska Lottery’s $2 Truck$ & Buck$ Scratch game. McKeon purchased her winning Truck$ & Buck$ ticket at Fill-N-Chill #04 at 401...
District Boy's Golf Class C
Class C-5 Individual Qualifiers:. Nash Malone (10), 69Tate Redinger (11), 73Jackson Dunham (11), 76Will Hogeland (11), 83Cale Krohn (11), 89. Austin Adelung (12), 76Cope Smith (10), 76Kyler Jones (11), 85Braylon Russell (11), 86Chase Korth (12), 87. Chadron, 334. Coach: CJ Bach. Broc Berry (12), 76Zane Cullers (11), 84Andrew Gothard (11),...
Bob Phares, Katie Cornelio speaking Friday at UNK spring commencement
SOCIAL MEDIA: Follow @UNKearney on Instagram, Facebook and X to see photos and posts. LIVE BROADCAST: Watch commencement live at http://unk.edu/eventdashboard. KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney will host its spring commencement 10 a.m. Friday at the Health and Sports Center on campus. Chancellor Doug Kristensen will...
UNK Track & Field Awaits Outdoor Championships
KEARNEY – The Nebraska-Kearney track and field teams finished up their regular season by competing in the Concordia Twilight and the Loper Twilight meets this weekend. The NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships field will be announced early next week; around the Top 20 in each event will head to Emporia May 23-25.
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