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In District 37 race, Stan Clouse comes out first, Peister in second
KEARNEY — Voters opted for Kearney Mayor Stan Clouse when deciding who will represent District 37 in the Nebraska Legislature. Primary election results determine the top two candidates who will advance to the November general election. District 37 is currently represented by Senator John Lowe who is term limited,...
Friday Morning Sports – 5/17/2024
KEARNEY BOYS TAKE TITLE; STATE TRACK AND FIELD BEGINS FOR CLASSES C & D:. The Kearney High School boys track & field program returned home around 11 PM with more hardware to display at the home of the Bearcats. Kearney won their Class A boys track and field title convincingly,...
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 –...
2024 NSAA Track & Field (Day Two)
KEARNEY, Neb. — Day two of the NSAA Track & Field Championships feature a team state champion. Kearney Boys Track & Field has won a state title, for the first time in ten years. For full results - both team and individual - of Class A & B action,...
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...
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).
Town hall on DOJ investigation abruptly ends after NTV reporter told not to film
Kearney, Neb. — For years, complaints about mental healthcare access in Nebraska have been surfacing. The U.S. Department of Justice investigated the behavioral health services in Nebraska - delivering a letter of findings Tuesday to the state. Representatives from the DOJ hosted a town hall Wednesday morning at the...
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,...
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,...
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