KEARNEY, Neb. — The annual Freedom Fest event, traditionally held at the Viaero Events Center in Kearney, will not take place this year. The United Way of the Kearney Area announced on its Facebook ...

Nebraska's lakes and rivers are home to various snake species, including venomous ones. Here's what you need to know before ...

Branched Oak State Recreation Area in Nebraska is hot spot for outdoor recreation. Many don't know it's also a birding oasis.

Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle and Millard West grad Harrison Phillips returned to his alma mater on Saturday for his ...

Cheyenne State Recreation Area, part of the chain of lakes along Interstate 80, features a 15-acre lake in a 32-acre park ...

Facilities Director Steve Gaasch said Ravenna Lake kicked off the camping season with four consecutive weekends of strong ...

Kearney had previously been indicted on 16 counts including eight counts of witness intimidation related to the Read case. Read, who lives in Mansfield, has been charged with murder in the death ...

Kearney, Nebraska might just be the heartland haven you never knew you needed – a place where small-town charm meets surprising sophistication without the big-city price tag. ... Memorial Day weekend ...

Kearney Police Chief Bryan Waugh (right) speaks at a news conference on Thursday at the Capitol where Gov. Jim Pillen named Waugh to be the next superintendent of Nebraska State Patrol.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Gov. Jim Pillen has named Kearney Police Chief Bryan Waugh as the next superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol. The announcement was made Thursday afternoon during a ...

The next head of the Nebraska State Patrol is already here. Gov. Jim Pillen on Thursday named Kearney Police Chief Bryan Waugh as the next superintendent of Nebraska's statewide police agency ...

KEARNEY, Neb. – Christopher “Chris” Bond, 55, of Kearney, Nebraska, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held 5 ...