Category Archives: KGFW News
Troopers conduct surprise inspection in Hall county
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol Carrier Enforcement Division conducted surprise commercial vehicle inspections today in Hall County. During the special enforcement effort, the Metropolitan Agg...
Jul 26, 2023
DHHS seeking applicants for healthcare boards
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with the State Board of Health, is seeking members for 14 professional healthcare boards in Nebraska. Professional board responsibi...
Jul 26, 2023 Hush Naidoo Jade Photography / Unsplash
Hastings Rental Company fined for lead paint
A rental company in Hastings has been fined due to lead paint violations. Pavelka Rentals LLC was fined $24,579 for violating the Toxic Substances Control Act. According to the EPA, Pavelka Rentals LL...
Jul 26, 2023 Pictures of Money / CC
City of Kearney Aqua programs ending
The last day of Aqua Fitness at Centennial Pool will be Friday, August 4. Water walking and lap swimming at Harmon Pool will end on Wednesday, August 9. Those with any questions can call the Kearney P...
Jul 26, 2023 Raphaël Biscaldi / Unsplash
Road closure on 44th Street west of N Avenue
The City of Kearney Utilities Department announces water main work will take place in 44th Street from N Avenue to the west side of the Harvey Park pickleball courts, starting Wednesday, July 26th. Ad...
Jul 26, 2023 Cindy Shebley / CC
A woman died and another seriously injured in Merrick County crash
A woman died and another person was seriously injured in a head-on crash in Merrick County Monday. According to the Merrick County Sheriff's Office, on Monday at 7 p.m. deputies responded to a two-veh...
Jul 26, 2023
Monument Advisors owner lodged in Hall County jail Tuesday
The owner of Monument Advisors in Grand Island is now in Hall County jail. According to the Hall County inmate list, Kelli Lepler, 45, was booked into Hall County Jail Tuesday evening. Lepler faces ov...
Jul 26, 2023
KGFW News Update 7-26-23
A fatal single-vehicle accident occurred Monday. A surprise truck inspection in Hall County found over 50 violations. Three Horizon Middle School students showed their range at the All-state Middle-Le...
Jul 26, 2023
Kearney Little League Begins Fundraising for Midwest Regionals
KEARNEY - The Kearney All-Stars are once again representing the state of Nebraska - and the Kearney community - at the Little League Midwest Regionals in Indianapolis from August 4th-11th. This is the...
Jul 26, 2023
Beating the Heat this Week
This week many areas of the Midwest are suffering from high temperatures and heat advisories. With the high temperatures is also an increased risk of heat related illnesses. Folks can take the followi...
Jul 25, 2023 Xavier Coiffic / Unsplash