Category Archives: KGFW News
Texas man sentenced for threatening a shooting at McCook Walmart
A Texas man has been sentenced for threatening to shoot people at a McCook Walmart. 26-year-old Rogelio Salas Jr. of Wescalo Texas was sentenced to just over 2 years in prison on charges of transmitti...
Oct 14, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
KGFW News Update 10-14-22
Grand Island Police are investigating a home robbery. A 15-year-old is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed multiple times in a Waverly park. A Texas man has been sentenc...
Oct 14, 2022
Kearney Man Arrested for Assaulting an Officer
A Kearney Man was arrested for assaulting an officer Sunday night. On Sunday at approximately 1:10am, a Kearney police officer was conducting patrols when a physical altercation was seen taking place ...
Oct 13, 2022
Concrete Work Taking Place Monday Morning
The City of Kearney Public Works Department announces that beginning Monday, October 17, 2022 at 7:00 A.M., concrete repair will take place on Lakeview Drive from 29th Street to 31st Street. The secti...
Oct 13, 2022 Sandy Millar / Unsplash
Nebraska Launches New Human Trafficking Hotline
OCTOBER 13, 2022 (LINCOLN, NEB.) - Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson and the Nebraska State Patrol are pleased to announce a new, local hotline designed for the public to report suspected sex tr...
Oct 13, 2022
Pub Quiz at Cunningham's Journal
The Kearney Public Library will be holding another Pub Quiz this month on Tuesday, October 18 from 7:30 pm-9:30 pm. This month's theme is To Boldly Go: A Star Trek Quiz." The quiz will cover trivia fr...
Oct 13, 2022 Andra C Taylor Jr / Unsplash
Bomgaars purchases multiple Orscheln stores
Sioux City-based Bomgaars says its recent acquisition of dozens of stores from a Missouri-based company has made it the nation's second-largest farm and ranch retailer, behind Tractor Supply Company. ...
Oct 13, 2022 Mike Cohen / CC
KGFW News Update 10-13-22
A Kearney Man was arrested for assaulting an officer Sunday night. Hall County is looking into switching first responders to a digital radio system. A Mexican citizen was just sentenced to over 10 yea...
Oct 13, 2022
Nebraska Cattlemen Government Affairs Application Deadline Approaching
The Nebraska Cattlemen announced September they are seeking applicants for Director of Government Affairs to join. The deadline to apply is quickly approaching and ends October 14, 2022. The Director ...
Oct 12, 2022 Scott Graham / Unsplash
Nebraska Corn Board Celebrates National Farmer's Day
The Nebraska Corn Board is proud to celebrate National Farmer's Day this harvest season and recognize those who work the long hours to do one of the most important jobs in the world. Most people can t...
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