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NWS Hastings to survey areas in Phelps, Kearney, Adams Co. for possible tornado tracks
HASTINGS — Survey teams with the National Weather Service – Hastings will hit the road to survey areas in three central Nebraska counties to look for evidence of tornado tracks that possibly occurred the evening of Thursday, May 23. The survey teams will look at possible tracks near...
Two Rivers: E. coli bacteria detected in Cottonmill and Johnson Lake
Cottonmill Park Swim Lake and Johnson Lake has tested positive for E. coli bacteria above the risk-based guidelines. When E. coli bacteria levels test above 235 colonies/100 ml a Health Alert is not issued. However, conditions are at a higher risk to human health when swimming. Concentrations of bacteria change...
Good Samaritan provides new bike helmets to the community on June 3
KEARNEY— CHI Health Good Samaritan and Safe Kids Platte Valley will provide new bike helmets to the public from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, June 3 at the Kearney Public Library, 2020 First Avenue. The event takes place in conjunction with the library’s Summer Reading Kick-off. Helmets...
Kearney alum Novacek finishes competition at NCAA DII Championships
EMPORIA, Kan. (Press Release) - Sophomore Lily Novacek finished 15th in the hammer throw at the 2024 NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships Thursday afternoon in Emporia. This was the first of a three-day meet held at Emporia State’s Welch Stadium. A top eight finish in any individual event is good for first-team All-American honors; placed nine through 12 are second-team All-Americans.
Kearney’s Memorial Day holiday refuse collection changes
KEARNEY — City of Kearney’s Sanitation Division announces that due to the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday on Monday, May 27, 2024, the following changes will be in effect for the refuse collection system and the Kearney Area Solid Waste Agency Landfill:. Residential Collection:. • Trash collection will be...
Petition organizers fight for repeal of new school choice bill
KEARNEY, Neb. — The battle for the school choice bill continues. LB 1402 gives $10 million to private education annually. The new law turned a tax credit program into a direct state appropriation for private school scholarships, nullifying a previous ballot initiative. The Kearney Action Network and Support Our...
Hall County Department of Motor Vehicles set to move buildings
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Hall County Department of Motor Vehicles is set for a change of scenery as they’ll move from the Hall County Administration building to a yet to be constructed building. The new office will be on South Locust Street near Grand Island’s South Walmart....
UNK receives $2M in federal funding to address state’s early childhood workforce shortage
HASTINGS, Neb. (UNK) - The University of Nebraska at Kearney is receiving $2 million in federal funding to support and expand the state’s early childhood education workforce. Recently approved by Congress, the funding from the U.S. Department of Education will allow UNK and its partners to create a community-based...
Diamond in the Rough! Over two acres in Nebraska. $198,900
This house looks like a diamond in the rough! The property could be nice. The house was built in 1920. It is located on 2.30 acres in Boelus, Nebraska. The house features a covered front porch, small upper porch, hardwood floors, picture rails, french doors, baseboards, built-ins and a spacious kitchen. Newer heat pump and water heater. Four bedrooms, one bathroom and 1,742 square feet. $198,900.
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