Category Archives: KGFW News
UNK launching new public history master's program to meet growing demand
KEARNEY - The University of Nebraska at Kearney is offering a new master's degree program in public history - available entirely online. Launching this fall, the program provides advanced education an...
Feb 21, 2023 UNK history faculty get their students involved in public history projects at locations such as Fort Kearny State Historical Park. (Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications)
KGFW News Update 2-20-23
The village of Kenesaw is under a boil water order until further notice. The Department of Labor says one of the country's largest cleaning services for food processing companies employed more than 10...
Feb 20, 2023
Annual M.I.K.E. Fundraiser at the Eagles Saturday
The Musician Investing Kindness and Energy, also known as M.I.K.E. will be hosting their annual Fundraiser this Saturday. Every year the fundraiser has raised proceeds that have gone towards helping l...
Feb 17, 2023 Jefferson Santos / Unsplash
Presidents' Day Holiday Refuse Collection Schedule
The City of Kearney, Sanitation Division, announces that due to the upcoming Presidents' Day Holiday on Monday, February 20, 2023, the following changes will be in effect for the refuse collection sys...
Feb 17, 2023
Governor Pillen Signs Historic Agreement With State Troopers
LINCOLN, NE - Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joined members of law enforcement and representatives with the State Law Enforcement Bargaining Council (SLEBC) in signing a contract agreement that includes...
Feb 17, 2023
Missing Bruning man located in grain bin
Since early February authorities have been searching Jamie Balluch, 43, who was last seen February 2 at his workplace, Bruning Grain and Feed Company. Following a preliminary search of the property, T...
Feb 17, 2023
Rapper Yung Gravy headlines April 27 UNK spring concert
KEARNEY - It's all gravy, baby. American rapper, song writer and social media sensation Yung Gravy is coming to Kearney. One of the most in-demand acts for colleges across the country, Yung Gravy is h...
Feb 17, 2023
KGFW News Update 2-17-23
A missing Bruning man has been located deceased inside a grain bin. The Platte River SCI Chapter is holding their annual convention this weekend at the Younes Conference Center. The Museum of Nebraska...
Feb 17, 2023
Museum of Nebraska Art begins search for next executive director
KEARNEY - The Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) will soon begin a national search to select its next executive director. This individual will join MONA during one of the most exciting and significant peri...
Feb 16, 2023
Lincoln man arrested in child exploitation investigation
A Lincoln man was arrested following a child exploitation investigation. On Wednesday the Nebraska State Patrol executed a search warrant on Lincoln residence where numerous items of child pornography...
Feb 16, 2023