Kearney News

On June 17th, 2008, Kearney Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a structural fire at R-Villa South Trailer Court, lot 58. As they extinguished the blaze, the discovered the body of 21-year-old Kelcey Fike on the floor, between the mobile home's two bedrooms.

It was the early hours of June 17, 2008, when Kearney firefighters found the body of 21-year-old Kelcey Fike in her burned trailer home.

THE SUPREME COURT ruled Monday that states cannot on their own require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.

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Kearney Public Schools is asking the community if a new high school is needed. About thirty people were at Thursday's community meeting.

The Buffalo County Sheriff's office revealed on Tuesday that two men shooting at explosive targets were the causes of the booms.

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Check out the weather observations . At 12:55 PM it's calm, fair, 75 degrees and the humidity is 74%.

The Kearney City Council has approved over $8.5 million in direct funding and utility cost reductions to support the construction of a new veterans home in Kearney.

Many viewers heard a loud BOOM last night before any storms rolled through their area.

As a way to bring hope to and uplift the spirits of cancer patients, Kearney Public Library will offer seven free sessions to show participants how to fold origami cranes.

The City of Kearney would like to remind all citizens of their duty to maintain, trim or remove any dead, diseased or dangerous limbs, trees or branches that may interfere with the health and safety of persons using right-of-way spaces including streets, alleys and sidewalks.

A former University of Nebraska at Kearney student has been given 18 months of probation for setting off a firecracker in a dormitory.

Brian Whitecalf woke up this morning, got dressed, strapped a bright orange poster to his back, and began walking to Kearney from Grand Island.

Members of a special legislative committee embarked Monday on what appears likely to become months of arguments about tax cuts and tax fairness.

Omaha - The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood this summer, helping to ensure a sufficient supply for patients in need.

The board of directors said the quarterly dividend is payable on July 26 to the holders of record at the close of business on July 15.

Like many travelers along I-80, Betty Brichacek and her husband stopped at a Nebraska Visitors Center this week to check out some travel brochures.

State Sen. Galen Hadley of Kearney, pictured left in 2010, will lead the study of the state's tax system as head of the Legislature's Revenue Committee.

After today's bad weather, the region should get a few days to dry out before another round kicks up next week.