Hastings YMCA Receives $1 Million Gift, Completes Fundraising Campaign

The YMCA announced they received an anonymous $1 million gift earlier this week. With the donation, this brings them to their $21.7 million goal for their Building What Matter Capital Campaign they began in 2020.

April 7, 2026Updated: April 7, 2026

By Brandon Shanahan

Regional

Shinedown Headlines Rock Lineup at Nebraska State Fair

Hastings YMCA Receives $1 Million Gift, Completes Fundraising Campaign

Spring Expo returns to Sidney with big prizes, family fun and regional turnout this weekend

Spring Expo returns to Sidney with big prizes, family fun and regional turnout

Kearney breaks ground on new Fire Station #3

Grand Island attorney steps into county judge role

Hoiberg reflects on best season in program history

State

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Hastings YMCA Receives $1 Million Gift, Completes Fundraising Campaign

Regional

Shinedown Headlines Rock Lineup at Nebraska State Fair

Hastings YMCA Receives $1 Million Gift, Completes Fundraising Campaign

Spring Expo returns to Sidney with big prizes, family fun and regional turnout this weekend

Kearney breaks ground on new Fire Station #3

Grand Island attorney steps into county judge role

Hoiberg reflects on best season in program history

State

Latest on Brand Bill: Sen. Tanya Storer weighs in

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Spring Expo returns to Sidney with big prizes, family fun and regional turnout this weekend

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Sports

WNCC softball team falls to Southeast

Throwers lead Chadron State at Easter Classic

Thomas scores 20 as West Virginia downs Creighton 87-70 in CBC

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Colorado sports notes: Jokic scores 40, outduels Wembanyama and Nuggets top Spurs 136-134 in OT

Eagles Lose Late-Inning Leads vs. Rangers

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

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