Kearney residents fight back against recent winter storm
Kearney residents fight back against recent winter storm

City crews have removed most of the snow from major streets and sidewalks, but enough remains to make it difficult to maneuver around town. Despite this, Some Kearney residents are fighting back against the recent winter weather. 

 
        
 
Fire at JBS Swift in Grand Island caused by malfunction

Fire at JBS Swift in Grand Island caused by malfunction

The Grand Island Fire Department has determined that a fire at the JBS Swift beef plant Tuesday night was caused by a mechanical malfunction.

Gothenburg couple killed after crashing into NPPD Canal in Dawson County

Gothenburg couple killed after crashing into NPPD Canal in Dawson County

A Gothenburg couple is dead after a crash in Dawson County on Monday.

Long putts, halfcourt shots and other in-game contests keep fans engaged and raise the fun factor

Long putts, halfcourt shots and other in-game contests keep fans engaged and raise the fun factor

A fan at a Nebraska basketball game recently won a $75,000 Porsche for putting a golf ball the full length of the court into a 4-inch slot. It was one of the many in-game fan contests held across the country every night in almost every sport.

Kearney receives $2.6 million grant to improve infrastructure in Northeast part of town.

Kearney receives $2.6 million grant to improve infrastructure in Northeast part of town.

City officials announced on Tuesday that it had received a $2.6 million-dollar federal grant to go towards water, sewer and road improvements for Northeast Kearney.

Kearney cancels school, Grand Island issues snow warning ahead of winter storm

Kearney cancels school, Grand Island issues snow warning ahead of winter storm

Kearney Public Schools, UNK and the City of Grand Island have all put out news releases in preparation for the weather.

More snow to be expected in Nebraska

More snow to be expected in Nebraska

More snow to be expected in Nebraska through Wednesday.

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