Category Archives: KGFW News
Two New Members join Good Samaritan Foundation Board
(Press Release) Kearney, NE- CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation welcomes Dick Beechner and Angela Nickel to its Board of Directors. They began serving a 3-year term at the start of the hospital's fi...
Aug 19, 2022
SNAP Recipients Eligible for Early Head Start
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has announced due to change in guidelines, Nebraskan families who qualify for SNAP now qualify for Early Head Start and Head Start. Those intereste...
Aug 19, 2022 Susan Holt Simpson / Unsplash
Driver of car walks away from crash with a train
The driver of the car in a crash between her vehicle and a train walked away with only neck injuries yesterday morning. Phelps County Sheriff's Office says a woman was traveling north on R Road when s...
Aug 19, 2022 MILARD Emmanuel / Unsplash
KGFW News Update 8-19-22
The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office reminds those that recent social media posts claiming a serial killer is in the area are fake. Three people are dead after a crash near the Kansas border. A driver ...
Aug 19, 2022
West Nile Detected in Dawson County
The Two Rivers Public Health Department reported a positive for West Nile in Dawson County after testing mosquitoes. West Nile can spread person to person after being bitten by a infected mosquito. On...
Aug 18, 2022 João Trindade / CC
Omaha officials say child's death possibly caused by brain-eating amoeba
Omaha officials say that a local child's death may be caused by a brain-eating amoeba from Elkhorn River. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services reports that this would be the state's fi...
Aug 18, 2022 Michael Wunderli / CC
Cozad rollover crash ejects passenger
One person was ejected from a vehicle after the vehicle rolled while towing a trailer south of Cozad. At around 9:42 am, August 17th, the Cozad Fire Department responded just south of Cozad on Highway...
Aug 18, 2022 Guy Donges / CC
KGFW News Update 8-18-22
One person was ejected from a rolling vehicle while towing a trailer south of Cozad. A man charged with killing two women in a Memorial Day crash in Lincoln pleaded not guilty. An Omaha man has been s...
Aug 18, 2022
Dobytown Kiwanis Garage Sale
Dobytown Kiwanis, John Stritt and YMCA, Peg Sinnard joined Talk of the Town to chat about the upcoming Dobytown weekend garage sale. The garage sale will be held at the First Presbyterian Church at 45...
Aug 17, 2022 Charisse Kenion / Unsplash
UNK Blue and Gold Showcase
The University of Nebraska at Kearney will be holding its annual Blue and Gold Showcase and kick-off the school year Friday, August 19. The Blue and Gold Showcase is scheduled Friday from 5-8pm near t...
Aug 17, 2022 (UNK Communications)