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Grand Island YMCA opens 5 new spaces for members

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) — The YMCA in Grand Island celebrated five new and renovated spaces Thursday with a ribbon cutting hosted by the Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce. “We had a special grand opening for five new areas we added,” said President and...

Grand Island, NE · 1d
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Grace Wieseler Makes Commitment to Northern St. Official

After an early verbal commitment, Aurora Senior Grace Wieseler signed to play volleyball at Northern State, SD on Wednesday. Wieseler spoke about the decision in an interview earlier in the fall on 97.3 the Wolf. Wieseler helped the Huskies to a second place C1 State Tournament finish and a 28-11...

Aurora, NE · 1d
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Colorado blue spruce becomes new Christmas tree at Amur Plaza

GRAND ISLAND, Neb.(KSNB) — A Colorado blue spruce removed from a Grand Island resident’s yard Thursday is the new Christmas tree at Amur Plaza in downtown Grand Island. The tree was taken from Mike Larson’s yard and transported to Amur Plaza. It will serve as the centerpiece of this year’s Railside Christmas Celebration, set for Nov. 20.

Grand Island, NE · 1d
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Tigers Down the Lopers in Five; NCAA Show Sunday Night

Kearney, Neb – Senior outside Peyton Bergschneider had 24 kills and Fort Hays State hit .240 to upset sixth-ranked Nebraska Kearney in five sets (22-25, -23, 19-25, -20, -10) Thursday night in the first round of the MIAA Tournament in St. Joseph, Mo. The top-seeded Lopers (27-3) will still...

Kearney, NE · 23h
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#2 Lopers Roll Eagles to Begin Two-Time Title Defense

Kearney, Neb. – The second-ranked Nebraska Kearney wrestling team began its national title defense with a 36-3 win over Chadron State Thursday night in the Panhandle. Some of UNK's underclassmen competed last weekend at the Dakota Wesleyan Open; that'll happen again this Saturday in Des Moines at the Grand View Open.

Kearney, NE · 1d

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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...

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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59-unit apartment complex in south Kearney receives approval from city council

KEARNEY — A proposed project for a 59 unit apartment complex on the south side of Kearney received approval from the city council during their meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Craig Bennett with Miller & Associates appeared on behalf of Talmadge Jam, LLC and Peanut Butter & Jelly, LLC, operated by Paul Younes, with a request for a rezone and Planned Development Plan (PD Plan) for a property located at 1103 W. 3rd St. for the apartment complex.

Kearney, NE · 2d

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KHS Coach Lerrin Rowe Named State Girls Soccer Coach of the Year

KEARNEY — Kearney High School girls soccer coach Lerrin Rowe has been named the Nebraska Girls Large Public School State Coach of the Year for Girls Soccer by United Soccer Coaches. “The past three seasons have been incredibly special for me as a coach,” states Rowe. “Three consecutive state...

Kearney, NE · 7h

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Aurora volleyball sets records in 2026

The Aurora volleyball team won six of its last seven games, culminating in a Class C1 championship final appearance and runner-up effort for the 2026 season. The Lady Huskies ended the year with a 28-11 overall record, a new team-best for wins in a season, one of several new records for Aurora volleyball.

Aurora, NE · 1d

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G.I. Public Schools launches new ‘Community Academy’ program

GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island Public Schools is inviting community members and parents to apply for a new program to discover the behind-the-scenes work in their public schools. The newly launched Grand Island Public Schools Community Academy is a free, five-month program designed to strengthen ties between GIPS and...

Grand Island, NE · 1d

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Nebraskans reflect on historic midterms

The United States midterm elections showed a shift in party alignment in the House of Representatives and the Senate. In what is known as the blue wave, many states have flipped from majority Republican representatives to Democratic Congressmen. Chuck Rowling, chair of UNK’s political science department, said midterms have historically...

Nebraska · 23h