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Trump won't commit to arms sale to Taiwan after stark warning from Xi
16+ hour, 42+ min ago (736+ words) (WASHINGTON) " After a second day of high-stakes meetings with China's Xi Jinping, President Donald Trump is not committing to approving the latest round of arms sales to Taiwan and brushed off previous U. S. assurances not to consult with Beijing about those…...
Trooper Kyle Mc Acy added to National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington D. C.
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (172+ words) Trooper Kyle Mc Acy #302, (Nebraska State Patrol, Courtesy) WASHINGTON " Trooper Kyle Mc Acy #302 has officially been added to the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington D. C. Trooper Mc Acy was killed in the line of duty on February 17, 2025. This week, Trooper…...
Sargent woman accused of sexually assaulting minor at YRTC in Kearney
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (163+ words) KEARNEY " A Sargent woman has been charged with the sexual assault of a minor in the care of the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney. Tarah Ross, 23, is charged with one count of second-degree sexual assault of a protected…...
Dawson County weekly real estate transactions, May 8-15
17+ hour, 59+ min ago (178+ words) 1340 KGFW Dawson County weekly real estate transactions, May 8-15 Dawson County Courthouse, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) LEXINGTON " The Dawson County Register of Deeds has released the weekly real estate transactions from Dawson County for the week of May 8-15. - Federal National…...
Nebraska Land Bank to host Community Shred Day on May 19
20+ hour, 54+ min ago (212+ words) KEARNEY " Nebraska Land Bank will host its annual Community Shred Day on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at its Kearney location, 4615 W. Second Ave. , from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. The event offers community members a safe, secure way to dispose of sensitive documents while promoting awareness of…...
Hastings Utilities receives $1. 26 million Water Stewardship grant from Google
20+ hour, 56+ min ago (249+ words) The Hastings Utilities Water Department plans to convert a decommissioned drinking water well into an Aquifer Storage and Restoration (ASR) feed water well utilizing grant funding from Google, (City of Hastings, Courtesy) Brandan Lubken, Director of Underground Operations, discussed during…...
Only in Nebraska" Grand opening held for Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex
20+ hour, 34+ min ago (465+ words) Health Science Education Center II part of the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) KEARNEY " The grand opening of the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex was held at the University of Nebraska " Kearney on…...
Single vehicle accident takes down street sign, strikes tree in north Kearney
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (154+ words) A single vehicle accident occured at the intersection of 52nd St. and Parklane Dr. on May 14, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) KEARNEY " A single vehicle accident took down a street sign and struck a tree on the north side of Kearney…...
Kearney Police respond to additional "swatting" call at Central Elementary
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (173+ words) 1340 KGFW Kearney Police respond to additional "swatting" call at Central Elementary Central Elementary (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) KEARNEY " The Kearney Police Department received an additional Swatting call this week which indicated threats towards another local school. This concern was…...
Show your Loper pride with new UNK license plates
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (105+ words) 1340 KGFW Show your Loper pride with new UNK license plates KEARNEY " There's a new way to display your Loper pride on your favorite ride. Before the plates can hit the road, though, UNK must secure at least 250 prepaid applications, a…...