Category Archives: KGFW News

Street Closures for UNK Band Day Parade
The follow streets will be closed from 8am until 1pm on Saturday September 17, for The University of Nebraska at Kearney's 63rd Annual Band Day Parade. 3rd Avenue from south side of West 21st Street t...
Mark Reid Sep 15, 2022 Sandy Millar / Unsplash

Created by UNK graduate Mark Lundeen, new pronghorn sculpture is 'point of Loper pride' on campus
KEARNEY - Mark Lundeen doesn't have an official name for his latest creation. He simply calls it "The Loper." That's a fitting title for an extraordinary piece that will become an instant landmark on ...
Tyler Ellyson - UNK Communications Sep 15, 2022 (Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications)

Kearney Public Library holding Pub Quiz
Kearney Public Library's "Pub Quiz at Cunningham's Journal" will be held on Tuesday, September 20, from 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Teams of one to six people will answer 30 trivia questions in one hour. Th...
Alex Salmon Sep 15, 2022 Kelly Sikkema / Unsplash

CHI Health holding food drive
CHI Health Advanced Practice Providers are holding a community food drive from September 19th to September 30th. All donations will benefit the Kearney Jubilee Center. Non-Perishable foods can be drop...
Alex Salmon Sep 15, 2022 F Delventhal / CC

KGFW News Update 9-15-22
A Hastings man died in a crash near Glenvil Sunday. A Jeep crashed into the Sun Mart in Holdrege, Tuesday. Firefighters in the panhandle are battling a wildfire that had broken out Tuesday near the Sc...
Alex Salmon Sep 15, 2022

DHHS Seeking Applicants for Food Security Grant Programs
Lincoln - The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applicants for two grant programs, both funded under American Rescue Plan Act appropriations by the Nebraska Legislatur...
Mark Reid Sep 14, 2022 Peter Wendt / Unsplash

UNK's 63rd Band Day Parade this Saturday
The University of Nebraska at Kearney will be holding its 63rd annual Band Day Parade Saturday September 17, at 10 am in downtown Kearney. Over 20 bands from middle and high schools across the state w...
Mark Reid Sep 14, 2022 UNK Communications

KPD Capitan Graduates FBI Academy
On Tuesday, Kearney Police Department Capitan Kevin Thompson graduated from the FBI National Academy. Capitan Thompson graduated as a member of the 238th session of the academy. Thompson is now one of...
Mark Reid Sep 14, 2022

Hastings closer to finding new City Administrator
Hastings is getting closer to finding a new city administrator. The city council, during their meeting Monday, narrowed down candidates by choosing four people and having three as alternates. The name...
Alex Salmon Sep 14, 2022 Van Tay Media / Unsplash

Husker Harvest Days Brings Big Crowds to Hall County
Husker Harvest Days are underway, and the Nebraska State Patrol encourages visitors and travelers in the area to be prepared for heavy traffic. During the event, which runs from September 13-15, troop...
Alex Salmon Sep 14, 2022 Alexander Popov / Unsplash
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