Category Archives: KGFW News
Citizens group filed lawsuit against Central Nebraska Public Power and Dawson Public Power
A group of citizens against the merger of Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District and Dawson Public Power have filed a lawsuit. In the Phelps County lawsuit filed by the "Citizens Oppose...
Dec 12, 2022
Nebraska State Patrol responded to over 150 incidents Thursday
NSP Troopers responded to over 150 Weather-Related Incidents Thursday. Throughout the day, troopers across the state investigated 46 crashes, performed 78 motorist assists, and helped other agencies w...
Dec 12, 2022 Ken Hawkins / CC
Nebraska DOT approves grant for Buffalo County Sheriff's
The Nebraska Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office has approved a grant to the Buffalo County Sheriff's office for selective traffic enforcement. The grant will allow the Sheriff's Office...
Dec 12, 2022
KGFW News Update 12-12-22
A group has filed a lawsuit against the merger between Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District and Dawson Public Power. Nebraska Beef Ltd. was sentenced in federal court for falsely repr...
Dec 12, 2022
Buffalo County Sheriff's warn citizens of phishing scam resurfacing
Buffalo County Sheriff's Office is warning citizens of a popular phishing scam making the rounds once again. In a post on their Facebook page, they say thieves will target your bank account by sending...
Dec 09, 2022
KGFW News Update 12/9/22
A Mexican man was sentenced for drug trafficking crimes. A Grand Island man facing first degree sexual assault of a child charges is headed to court. One is person is dead and two are in serious condi...
Dec 09, 2022
The Holiday Light Festival at Yanney Park has begun
Lights are up at the Yanney Heritage Park this winter season. The Kearney Parks and Recreation Department kicked off their 5th Annual Holiday Light Festival last night at Yanney Park with lights and d...
Dec 08, 2022
Registration for Tour de Nebraska is now open
Registration is now open for the 35th annual Tour de Nebraska that will take cyclists on a 250-mile loop route through east central Nebraska, June 20-25, 2023. The noncompetitive loop tour will start ...
Dec 08, 2022 ewan traveler / CC
CHI Health Invests $265.3 Million into the Community
CHI Health gave back $265.3 million in community benefits last fiscal year under the new leadership of CEO E.J. Kuiper. The health system, comprising of 28 hospitals, 200 clinics and more than 12,000 ...
Dec 08, 2022 Yiorgos Ntrahas / Unsplash
Over 100 coats given away as part of "Operation Warm"
Grand Island police, fire and rescue, and GI Public schools handed out more than 100 coats to local students in need as part of the nationwide effort called "Operation Warm". The operation, which has ...
Dec 08, 2022 Markus Spiske / Unsplash