Category Archives: KGFW News
Kearney Police Department Pursuit Ends in the Arrest of Three Adults
KEARNEY, Neb. - Officers with the Kearney Police Department were involved in a police vehicle pursuit after Officers identified a grey 2019 Chrysler 300 at 21st Street & 2nd Avenue displaying a kn...
Apr 15, 2020
Clay County manhunt unsuccessful
CLAY COUNTY, Neb. (KGFW) - Clay County authorities say an overnight manhunt for an armed suspect was unsuccessful. More than 100 officers from 4 counties, including the State Patrol, a helicopter and ...
Apr 15, 2020
Kearney Regional Airport to receive $16.8M in emergency funding
KEARNEY, Neb. (KGFW) - The Kearney Regional Airport will receive more than $16.8M of over $64M awarded to 71 Nebraska airports. Only Omaha's Eppley Airfield is receiving more. The federal emergency gr...
Apr 14, 2020
Hy-Vee Offers Free Full-Service Fueling
DES MOINES, Iowa - Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today that it will be offering free full-service fueling at its more than 165 convenience stores across its eight-state region, including its Hy-Vee Fast &...
Apr 14, 2020
Economists study impact on Nebraska from COVID-19
OMAHA, Neb. - Creighton University economist Ernie Goss and University of Nebraska-Omaha economist Scott Strain have been compiling data for the economic impact on Nebraska from COVID-19. For March, t...
Apr 13, 2020
41 COVID-19 cases in TRPHD area
KEARNEY, Neb. (KGFW) - Two Rivers Public Health Department is reporting current daily numbers. The district currently has 41 total cases. The first two cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Frankl...
Apr 10, 2020
Numbers suggest social distancing may also be affecting the flu
LINCOLN, Neb. (KGFW) - Nebraska recorded a noticeable drop in positive influenza cases in week 14, according to weekly tracking numbers reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services...
Apr 10, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Adds Additional Businesses to State’s Directed Health Measure
LINCOLN - Today, Governor Pete Ricketts announced that the State's tenth COVID-19 related Directed Health Measure (DHM) includes new businesses. The measure is being issued to bring greater consistenc...
Apr 09, 2020
DHHS Statement Regarding Positive COVID-19 Results of YRTC-Kearney Staff
LINCOLN, Neb. - The following is from the Department of Health and Human Services: "It is always the intent of DHHS staff to be transparent. We have regularly communicated test results of all Nebraska...
Apr 09, 2020
The Nebraska Department of Education announces 2020 grant for Kearney Community Learning Center
KEARNEY, Neb. - The Kearney Community Learning Center (KCLC), KPS afterschool and summer program, received a $90,057 federal grant for programs at Northeast Elementary and Sunrise Middle School. The S...
Apr 09, 2020