Category Archives: KGFW News
UNK students travel to Europe to learn about international law
KEARNEY - The best way to learn about international law is to experience it firsthand. University of Nebraska at Kearney students had that opportunity during a recent field study course. Eleven member...
Feb 10, 2023 Students and faculty from UNK and the Nebraska College of Law recently spent two weeks in Europe as part of a field study course focusing on international law. They’re pictured outside the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands. (Courtesy photo)
American Red Cross Chili Cook-Off
The American Red Cross is holding a Chili Cook-off this weekend at Grand Island. Join the Red Cross this Saturday, February,11 at the Pinnacle Bank Expo Center at Fonner Park for a variety of samples ...
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KGFW News Update 2-10-23
The Kearney Police Department is now taking applications for it's Citizen Police Academy. Today is the start for Girl Scout Cookie season. It's teen dating violence awareness month. The American Red C...
Feb 10, 2023
Kiwanis Pancake Feed
The Kiwanis's Club's of Kearney are holding their Annual Pancake Feed this Saturday. Since the 1940's, Kiwanis has been hosting their pancake feed that has raised proceeds utilized for community servi...
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UNK students, Special Olympics athletes team up through new partnership
KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney students and Special Olympics athletes shared the court Wednesday evening inside the Health and Sports Center on campus. Spread across the arena floor, the ...
Feb 09, 2023 UNK Unified Intramurals is a new partnership with Special Olympics Nebraska that brings college students and individuals with intellectual disabilities together through sports. (Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications)
February is American Heart Month
Lincoln - February is American Heart Month and there is no better time to consider your cardiovascular health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 659,000 people i...
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KGFW News Update 2-9-23
A Grand Island man is facing terroristic threat charges. The Nebraska Broadcasters Association welcomes Bill Kelly, Val Lane, and Otis Twelve to the NBA Hall of Fame. UNK held its ribbon-cutting cerem...
Feb 09, 2023
Troopers arrested Wisconsin man following Dawson County pursuit
Troopers arrested a Wisconsin man following a pursuit that began in Dawson County. On Monday at 9:30 a.m., an eastbound Honda Civic was seen speeding on I-80 near Lexington. A trooper attempted a traf...
Feb 08, 2023
Enjoy music, poetry and high tea at upcoming Victorian Valentine event
KEARNEY - You don't have to wait until the actual holiday to celebrate Valentine's Day. The University of Nebraska at Kearney Department of Music, Theatre and Dance is hosting its Victorian Valentine ...
Feb 08, 2023
UNK celebrating Martin Hall renovation with Wednesday ribbon-cutting, open house
KEARNEY - The University of Nebraska at Kearney is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house 1-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at Martin Hall. Campus officials will speak at 1 p.m., with an open h...
Feb 08, 2023 Located just east of the Nebraskan Student Union, Martin Hall is the new home for five UNK fraternities. The nearly 70-year-old residence hall reopened in mid-January following a major renovation. (Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications)