Category Archives: KGFW News
Kearney Police searching for suspect in Saturday Armed Robbery
KEARNEY, Neb. – At approximately 9:50 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, Kearney Police were called to investigate an armed robbery that had just occurred at Platte River Skill Casino, 117 W. 4th Street...
News Jul 27, 2020
Governor Ricketts, University of Nebraska President Carter Discuss College Students Returning to Campus
LINCOLN, Neb. – Governor Pete Ricketts and University of Nebraska President Ted Carter held a press briefing to talk about preparations for college students to resume classes on campuses this fa...
News Jul 21, 2020
New Grant Opportunity Through Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Fund
KEARNEY, Neb. – The following is from the Kearney Area Community Foundation: “Arthur E. Klinkacek wanted to give back to his community and he did just that with a gift of more than $2 mill...
News Jul 21, 2020
At-Risk Bumble Bee Found at Audubon’s Spring Creek Prairie
DENTON, Neb. – A Southern Plains Bumble Bee (Bombus fraternus), classified as a Tier 1 at-risk Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN) in Nebraska, was found in the tallgrass prairie near S...
News Jul 20, 2020
UNK, MIAA delay start of fall sports; Games begin Sept. 28
KEARNEY, Neb. – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is delaying the start of fall sports competition to Sept. 28 due to the coronavirus pandemic. UNK and Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics ...
News Jul 20, 2020
UNK sets COVID-19 policies to begin fall semester; Masks required on campus
KEARNEY, Neb. – The University of Nebraska at Kearney has developed and released a new plan aimed to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. A task force made up of 30 campu...
News Jul 17, 2020
Arrest made in Malmo murder investigation
MALMO, Neb. – Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have arrested a man for first degree murder in connection to a homicide that occurred between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morni...
News Jul 17, 2020
Five state collaborate for excessive speed enforcement effort
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. – The leaders of five state law enforcement agencies came together today to announce a collaborative effort to address a dramatic increase in excessive speeding across th...
News Jul 17, 2020
Kearney Public Schools Now Requiring Masks in Yellow Zone
KEARNEY, Neb. – Kearney Public Schools has changed their Return to School Blueprint, making facemasks a requirement for students and staff for the 20-21 school year. The decision was made after ...
News Jul 17, 2020
Downtown Rehabilitation Grant Funding Available
KEARNEY, Neb. – The City of Kearney is soliciting applications for the Downtown Rehabilitation Grant Program. This program has been developed to assist building owners and developers whom wish t...
News Jul 16, 2020
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