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Gallery: Kearney’s Harmon Park in summer
KEARNEY — Harmon Park is an 18.4 acre park located in Kearney. The following information is provided by the City of Kearney:. Harmon has a long history beginning in 1876 with the first section of the park being donated by Thomas Perkins and James Hartford. It was known as...
Closure of downtown streets for Cruise Nite
KEARNEY — The City of Kearney announces the closure of the following streets and parking lots beginning at 2 a.m. on Saturday July 20, 2024:. Central Avenue from Railroad Street to 25th Street. 24th Street from 1st Avenue to Avenue A. 23rd Street from 1st Avenue to Avenue A.
City of Washington Has only Received One Bid for Old City Hall Rubble Removal so Far
The City of Washington received a single proposal to remove and relocate the rubble from the old city hall to a municipal waste facility. The proposal, from a Kearney, Nebraska company, totaled $285,000, exceeding City Administrator Carl Chalfant’s estimate by at least $50,000. The rubble, dumped on private property...
Concrete poured on Tri-Cities’ first post-tension running track at Kearney Catholic
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - Nemaha Sports Construction announced on July 12 that they have built the first post-tension concrete running track in the Tri-City area. The track is located at Kearney Catholic High School. The eight-lane track had concrete poured on Tuesday and Wednesday. The construction method involves applying tension...
Governor Pillen reviews nominees for 10th Judicial District Court judge position
LINCOLN, Neb. — Two candidates have received nominations for the post of District Court Judge for the 10th Judicial District. According to the office of Governor Jim Pillen, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the 10th Judicial District has forwarded two nominees for District Court Judge to the governor for consideration.
Deadline Approaches to Register for Ag and Economic Development Summit
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is issuing a reminder about the deadline to register for this summer’s Ag & Economic Development Summit: One Nebraska. Registrations should be submitted online at govsummit.nebraska.gov by Friday, July 26. This year’s event covers three days and includes breakout sessions on talent...
Two River Public Health Department seeks public input on community health
KEARNEY- Two Rivers Public Health Department is releasing a comprehensive survey designed to gather valuable insights from our esteemed community members. Over the course of July 8th to August 5th, this survey will be available to better understand and address the health needs in our community. “Our community members’ input...
Nebraska Grazing Conference to be held Aug. 6 and 7
Make plans now to attend the 2024 Nebraska Grazing Conference in Kearney at the Younes Conference Center on August 6 and 7. A field tour kicks off the conference on Tuesday, Aug. 6 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Platte River Prairies south of Wood River. Grassland soils and soil health will be the focus of this field activity. There is no fee to attend the field tour.
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