Category Archives: KGFW News

KGFW News Update 3-8-23
An investigation is currently underway on the destruction of a communications tower south of Oxford. Little support was shown Tuesday for measures that would give Nebraska's Republican governor more c...
Alex Salmon Mar 08, 2023

KPS Board approves first reading of transgender athlete policy
Kearney Public School Board had a large turn out last night in regard to two policies that would affect participation in athletics for transgender students. The board heard 2 hours and 10 minutes of p...
Mark Reid Mar 08, 2023

Temporary trail closures
There will be underground utility work done near the hike-bike trail along East 1st Street, between Central Avenue and Avenue M. Utility work will begin Tuesday, March 7, 2023 and is expected to be co...
City of Kearney Mar 07, 2023

DHHS Smoke advisory system activated for prescribed burns
Lincoln - The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reminds Nebraskans that prescribed burning season is underway in Kansas, Oklahoma, and other states in the region, including Nebra...
DHHS Mar 07, 2023

Norfolk man arrested following pursuit in Lincoln
Troopers arrested a suspect of a gas station robbery north of Lincoln Saturday. According to the Nebraska State Patrol, at 9 a.m. Saturday troopers responded to a reported robbery at a gas station in ...
Mark Reid Mar 07, 2023

KGFW News Update 3/7/23
Kearney Public School Board had a large turnout last night regarding two policies that would affect participation in athletics for transgender students. The Nebraska State Patrol has publicly identifi...
Alex Salmon Mar 07, 2023

Nebraska Medicaid Resumed Regular Eligibility
Lincoln - As part of the Consolidated Appropriation Act signed into law in December 2022, March 1 was the start date the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will resume regular rev...
DHHS Mar 06, 2023 seth schwiet / Unsplash

Next UNK Science Café focuses on clinical trials in rural Nebraska
WHAT: University of Nebraska at Kearney Science Caf HOSTED BY: Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society TITLE: "Partnering for success: Conducting clinical trials in rural Nebraska" TOPIC: Clin...
Mark Reid Mar 06, 2023

Governor Pillen Calls Upon PSC to Focus on Rail Safety
LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen reacted to media reports that the Nebraska Public Service Commission has failed to employ a railroad track safety inspector for two decades. He is calling on t...
Mark Reid Mar 06, 2023

Hastings Sonic fire put out Sunday
A Hastings Sonic manager put out a fire Sunday. According to a news release at just after 6:45 a.m. on Sunday March 5, Hastings Fire & Rescue responded to a report of a fire at Sonic, 928 South Bu...
Mark Reid Mar 06, 2023 Courtesy of Hastings Fire & Rescue
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