Category Archives: KGFW News
KGFW News Update 1/9/23
A driver was arrested on drug charges following a vehicle/train collision in Adams County. Grand Island Public Schools has announced three candidates for full-time interim superintendent. This evening...
Jan 09, 2023
Street Closure for Tree Removal Monday
The City of Kearney Public Works Department on behalf of Nebraska Public Power District announces that beginning Monday, January 9, 2023 Lakeview Drive from University Drive to 31st Street will be clo...
Jan 06, 2023 Sandy Millar / Unsplash
KGFW News Update 1-6-23
A Grand Island man is facing child abuse charges for allegedly breaking a 2-year-old's arm. An Omaha man was sentenced to 10 years in prison and was forced to forfeit $400,000, his home, and his truck...
Jan 06, 2023
Omaha man ordered to forfeit $400k, his home and truck after being sentenced for drug charges
An Omaha man was sentenced to 10 years in prison and was forced to forfeit $400,000, his home, and his truck for conspiracy to distribute drugs. 28-year-old Thomas Trouba was sentenced in federal cour...
Jan 06, 2023 Brian Turner / CC
Study shows 1 in 10 drivers in Nebraska are distracted
A new study from the Nebraska Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office says 10% of drivers in the state are distracted. The results showed that one in ten drivers met on the road are instead...
Jan 06, 2023 Jason Weaver / CC
Stuhr museum reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums
The Stuhr Museum has achieved reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums. The accreditation is seen as the highest national recognition for museums in the country. The museum was originally...
Jan 06, 2023 Grand Island Tourism / CC
Kearney Public Library Updates Digital Newspaper Collections
The Kearney Public Library is pleased to announce recent updates to its digital newspaper collection. Complete digitization of the Kearney Hub from 2006 through late 2018 has been added to the collect...
Jan 05, 2023 AbsolutVision / Unsplash
Nebraska State Patrol arrested 35 over the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign
Nebraska State Patrol Troopers made 35 DUI arrests and assisted over 1000 motorists during the holidays, as part of the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. In addition to 35 arrests for driving u...
Jan 05, 2023
Grand Island man pleads not guilty to sexual assault of a minor charge
A Grand Island man accused of sexually assaulting a minor has pleaded not guilty. Klayton Hornsby, 29, pleaded not guilty to first-degree sexual assault of a minor Tuesday during his court appearance....
Jan 05, 2023 David Veksler / Unsplash
KGFW News Update 1-5-23
A Grand Island man accused of sexually assaulting a minor has plead not guilty. A Hastings Woman is facing charges after attempting to smuggle drugs into a state prison in Lincoln. One person has been...
Jan 05, 2023