Kearney News

As construction moves into the next phase of the 2nd Avenue Project, the Nebraska Department of Roads and the City of Kearney announce that beginning Tuesday May 28, 2013 the intersection at 31st Street and 2nd Avenue will be open to east-west traffic.

A University of Nebraska at Kearney psychology professor was charged Thursday with possession and distribution of child pornography.

KEARNEY, Neb. – A University of Nebraska-Kearney professor has been accused of possessing and distributing child pornography.

State lawmakers made a surprising turnabout Tuesday by moving to rescind Omaha's authority to impose an extra half-cent of local sales taxes.

The youth cutting horse event, Cuttin' with Shynia , will be held in Kearney, Nebraska , at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds this Memorial Day weekend.

As heartbroken people everywhere grieve the deaths of the young elementary school students killed in Monday's devastating twisters in Oklahoma, many parents are asking how safe their child's school is, and what can be done to protect our kids.

PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA is currently accepting applications for the position of a full-time Promotion Assistant #12-10 in Kearney, Nebraska.

Baldwin Filters products are now available on TruckHelp.com, a premier online source for heavy duty aftermarket and OEM parts, accessories, tools and everything else required to keep commercial trucks on the road.

During this time of year it is important to keep in mind the laws regarding placement of garage sale and other advertising signs such as realtor signs, etc.

Kearney Public Library's "Pub Quiz at the Chicken Coop" will be held on Tuesday, May 21, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Teams of one to four people will answer 30 trivia questions in one hour.

Due to hot weather conditions, the City of Kearney would like to remind parents to use caution when allowing children to play on playground equipment.

Nebraska senators voted 36-0 yesterday to advance the state's main budget bill after a two-day debate over several amendments related to property tax relief, railroad inspectors and funding for the University of Nebraska.

The Buckle Inc.'s revenue at stores open at least a year climbed 6.2 percent in April, easily beating Wall Street's view.

The terms of members serving on the various Boards will be expiring on July 31, 2013.

During this time of year it is important to keep in mind the laws regarding placement of garage sale and other advertising signs such as realtor signs, etc.

The City of Kearney Development Services Department continues to analyze the existing code regulations pertaining to planning, zoning, development standards, the subdivision of land, as well as many other topics related to land development in the City of Kearney.

The City of Kearney Water Production Division announces that the Annual Consumer Confidence Report on 2012 water quality will be sent to every residence and business that currently pays for water.

The City of Kearney would like to remind citizens of a great tool that is available to help citizens report complaints, concerns, comments, suggestions, and questions.

Kearney is drawing up plans to bid for the project after the Legislature's Appropriations Committee voted to set aside $47 million for it last week.