Category Archives: KGFW News
UNK graduate discussing nationalism's role in Russo-Ukrainian War
The UNK Department of History presents another brown bag lecture titled, "Comparative Nationalism: The Ethnic vs. Civic Debate and its Implications for Modern Slavic Nations." The lecture will be pres...
Dec 14, 2022 Raised fist up against background of Ukrainian and Russian national flags. Concept of military conflict Russia and Ukraine, protest, war, struggle for democracy and freedom. Watercolor illustration.
NE Chamber, University of Nebraska System co-host first statewide innovation and tech summit
LINCOLN - University of Nebraska (NU) President Ted Carter and NE Chamber President Bryan Slone today announced the agenda for "Innovative State", Nebraska's first statewide innovation and tech summit...
Dec 14, 2022 Alexandre Debiève / Unsplash
KGFW News Update 12-14-22
A new GIPS board member may lose their seat after an investigation found evidence of possible false residency. Four teens were cited and arrested by Grand Island Police after a short pursuit. Three Ke...
Dec 14, 2022
KPD and BCSO launch Project Life Saver
The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office and Kearney Police Department are launching a safety program to protect individuals prone to wandering or life-threatening behavior. KPD and BCSO announced the impl...
Dec 13, 2022
Two Northeast Teachers Honored During Inclusive Schools weeks
Kitt Wells and Jenny Knipping were honored by Down Syndrome Advocates in Action during Inclusive Schools Week, December 5-9, 2022 for promoting inclusion in Northeast Elementary school. The teachers w...
Dec 13, 2022 Courtesy of KPS Communications
KGFW News Update 12-13-22
Troopers locate over 20 pounds of meth during a traffic stop. A California driver was arrested for 157 pounds of marijuana. Nebraska State Patrol Bomb technicians removed several explosive devices fro...
Dec 13, 2022
Railroad Track Repairs: Highway 30 between Q Ave and Grand Ave
The City of Kearney Public Works Department on behalf of the Union Pacific Railroad announces that on Monday, December 12, 2022 track repair will take place on Highway 30, weather depending. From N Av...
Dec 12, 2022 Nick Fewings / Unsplash
Un-Happy Holidays Grief Support-Dec. 13
KEARNEY--For those navigating grief, the holidays can be an especially sad and lonely time. CHI Health Good Samaritan and AseraCare Hospice are offering an evening to share support with others experie...
Dec 12, 2022 Roman Kraft / Unsplash
Emerson Elementary Principal Jenn True Announced as Outstanding New Principal of the Year
The Nebraska Association of Elementary School Principals has elected Jenn True as the 2022 Outstanding New Principal of the Year. Jenn True has been in education since 2008 when she began her career a...
Dec 12, 2022
KHS Hogue Assistant Principal of the Year
The Nebraska State Association of Secondary School Principals has selected Ryan Hogue as the 2022 Assistant Principal of the Year. This award is presented annually to a Principal who has demonstrated ...
Dec 12, 2022