Category Archives: KGFW News
UNK Pride of the Plains band beginning season Sept. 8
The University of Nebraska at Kearney Pride of the Plains Marching Band will begin its season with the September 8th football game against Pittsburg State. Additionally, Pride of the Plains performs i...
Aug 25, 2022 Scott Swigart / CC
Cozad man arrested in connection to Paradise City shooting
A Cozad Man involved in July's Paradise city shooting was arrested. 24-year-old Corey Brestal was arrested Tuesday for possession of a defaced firearm and concealed weapons. On July 31 a fight ensued ...
Aug 25, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Non-profit Education Program Removes Barriers
Non-profit organization Waterford is bringing their pilot program, Waterford Upstart, to 200 families on Nebraska and provide access to at-home programs to help prepare young children prepare for kind...
Aug 25, 2022 Jason Sung / Unsplash
NSP Arrest St. Paul Man Following Threat Investigation
Troopers with the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office arrested a St. Paul man following an investigation into reported threats. The Nebraska State Patrol reported, at 4pm Tuesday they received informatio...
Aug 25, 2022
KGFW News Update 8-25-22
Cozad man, 24-year-old Corey Brestel was arrested in his involvement in July's Paradise City shooting at Elm Creek. Troopers arrested a St. Paul man following an investigation into reported threats ag...
Aug 25, 2022
State Fair to Honor Veterans with Special Day
(Press Release) - In recognition of Iraqi and Afghanistan war veterans, the State Fair will honor veterans throughout the day on Tuesday, Aug. 30."Every year, we recognize our 'heroes proved in libera...
Aug 25, 2022 Samuel Branch / Unsplash
Destination Downtown Street Closure
The City of Kearney announces that Central Avenue from 24th Street to the north side of 22nd Street; Central Avenue from the south side of 22nd Street to Railroad Street and 23rd Street from 1st Avenu...
Aug 24, 2022 Sandy Millar / Unsplash
Blue and Gold Showcase Brings Campus and Community Together to Celebrate New School Year
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY - The University of Nebraska at Kearney campus was buzzing with excitement Friday evening as students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members came tog...
Aug 24, 2022 (Photo by Todd Gottula, UNK Communications)
Troopers Locate Drugs in Foam Statue
The Nebraska State Patrol arrested two people after drugs were located inside two foam statues. On Thursday afternoon August 18, troopers contacted occupants of a vehicle stopped at a rest area near C...
Aug 24, 2022
KPS Superintendet Releases Statement Regarding Books in KPS
Kearney Public School Superintendent Jason Mundorf released a statement in response to Matt Innis, a former U.S. senate candidate and Crete resident who made claims about books and material found in K...
Aug 24, 2022