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Colonel Bryan Waugh will begin his new job with Nebraska State Patrol. His previous job was chief of police in Kearney.

Between a barrage of executive orders, foreign trips and norm-shattering proclamations, President Donald Trump has also been ...

Due to the upcoming holiday on Monday, May 26, there will be a delay of collection, and the Kearney Area Recycling Center will be closed on Monday, May 26, as ...

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University of Nebraska at Kearney freshman Madison Smith earned All-American honors in the discus at the NCAA Division II Track and Field Championships Friday afternoon in Pueblo, Colorado.

Kyle Larson will take another crack at “the Double” on Sunday by trying to complete every lap of the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.

The speech, to 1,002 members of the Class of 2025, was the first service academy commencement address of his second term.

The celebration of the service, set for June 14, which will feature hundreds of military vehicles and aircraft and thousands of soldiers.

Nebraska schools had nearly 700 unfilled positions this past school year. Some districts are widening their search for teachers — by about 8,000 miles.

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In 40 years as Kearney Cemetery supervisor, Steve Baye has overseen 5,000 burials, added 16 acres, built three columbariums and updated technology. He will retire June 13.