
New World Theater vertical sign installed on Wednesday
KEARNEY - The World Theatre in Kearney will be sporting a new vertical sign off of its northeast side after it was installed during the morning of Wednesday, July 16. The new sign is a recreation of the original sign that use to hang on the building; however, the original was removed sometime in the late 1940s or early...
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New World Theater vertical sign installed on Wednesday
KEARNEY - The World Theatre in Kearney will be sporting a new vertical sign off of its northeast side after it was installed during the morning of Wed...
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Curtis Hensley joins Hastings Fire & Rescue as Assistant Chief
HASTINGS - Curtis Hensley is one month into his role as Assistant Fire Chief of Fire Operations and enjoying serving Hastings Fire & Rescue and the City of Hastings. Hensley joined Hastings Fire & Rescue on June 16. Overseeing fire operations, Hensley coordinates fire trainings and supervises captains. He said ...
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Curtis Hensley joins Hastings Fire & Rescue as Assistant Chief
HASTINGS - Curtis Hensley is one month into his role as Assistant Fire Chief of Fire Operations and enjoying serving Hastings Fire & Rescue and th...
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Nebraska sues Colorado over rights to South Platte River in U.S. Supreme Court
LINCOLN -Attorney General Hilgers and Governor Pillen announced today that Nebraska has sued the State of Colorado to enforce the South Platte River Compact and clear the way for construction of the Perkins County Canal. Nebraska and Colorado signed the South Platte River Compact in 1923. The Compact was approved by bo...
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Closure of downtown streets for Cruise Nite in Kearney
KEARNEY - The City of Kearney announces the closure of the following streets and parking lots beginning at 2 a.m. on Saturday July 19, 2025: • Central Avenue from Railroad Street to 25th Street • 24th Street from 1st Avenue to Avenue A • 23rd Street from 1st Avenue to Avenue A • 21st Street from 1st...
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Closure of downtown streets for Cruise Nite in Kearney
KEARNEY - The City of Kearney announces the closure of the following streets and parking lots beginning at 2 a.m. on Saturday July 19, 2025: Central A...
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Toddler in Hastings dies after being accidentally struck by pickup
HASTINGS - A toddler in Hastings died after they were accidently struck by a pickup truck during the afternoon of Sunday, July 13. "Around 3:45 p.m. in the Hawthorne Circle area, a 17-month-old child was playing outside with several adults near a full-sized pickup parked in the area which needed to be moved,"...
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Toddler in Hastings dies after being accidentally struck by pickup
HASTINGS - A toddler in Hastings died after they were accidently struck by a pickup truck during the afternoon of Sunday, July 13. Around 3:45 p.m. in...
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Odessa Road between I-80 and Highway 30 closed until Friday
ODESSA - Odessa Road between Interstate 80 and Highway 30 will be closed until the evening of Friday, July 18 for maintenance work. According to the Nebraska Department of Transportation, this section of the road was in poor shape and the work includes paving and patching work along the section. The NDOT states that th...
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