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Kearney, Nebraska is located in Buffalo County. Zip codes in Kearney, NE include 68847, 68849, and 68848. The median home price in Kearney is $224,900. More Kearney information.

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11 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Will there ever be justice for Kelcey Fike?

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.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

KOLN-TV Lincoln

5 Years After Kelcey Fike's Murder, Police Say the Investigation is Still On

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.

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Ashland Times-Gazette

Supreme Court Votes Down Arizona's 'Motor Voter' Law: T-G Sneak Peek

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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KCAU

Baldwin Filters Now Available for Sale at TruckHelp.com, the Management Team Announced

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Kearney Considers New High School

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

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Explosive Targets the Cause of Loud Booms in Kearney

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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BioSpace

Life Science Marketing Executive Joins

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WOODTV.com

Heat Burst

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

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KHGI

Kearney City Council Approves $8.5 Million for Veterans Home, Bringing Proposal to Over $10 Million

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.

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KHGI

The Source Behind the BOOM

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

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

City of Kearney

Cranes for Cancer at Kearney Public Library

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.

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City of Kearney

Maintenance of Obstructive or Diseased Landscape

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.

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WOWT-TV Omaha

Former UNK Students Gets Probation For Prank

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

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Man Walks from GI to Kearney to Raise Immigration Reform Awareness

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

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Omaha World-Herald

New panel's tax study likely to be divisive

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

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

KHGI

Blood Needed As We Head Into Summer Months

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

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The Motley Fool

The Buckle Keeps Dividend Steady at $0.20

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.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

KOLN-TV Lincoln

New Visitors Centers Inside Attractions Are Helping Increase Tourism

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.

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Thu May 30, 2013

Gretna Breeze

Nebraska lawmakers authorize state tax study

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.

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The Papillion Times

Kearney Archway backers make pitch for county cash

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

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