LINCOLN, NE – The Judicial Nominating Commission for the 10th Judicial District, has forwarded two nominees for District Court Judge to Governor Jim Pillen for consideration: Melodie Lynn Turner Bellamy of Kearney and Timothy Eugene Hoeft(HAY-ft) of Holdrege. Bellamy is the Kearney County Attorney. Hoeft is Phelps County Court Judge. The 10th Judicial…
GIBBON, NE - The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) reports the Gibbon Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire Tuesday night near Navaho Road and 39th Road southwest of Gibbon. BCSO says Shelton and Kearney Volunteer Fire Departments assisted Gibbon VFD in battling the fire. According to a statement…
HOLDREGE—Iron Horse Arts District announced Monday, July 15th that it has been awarded two grants totaling $6190 by the Nebraska Arts Council. These grants will support different components of the Iron Horse Festival, planned for Saturday, September 14th in downtown Holdrege. Nebraska Arts Council Executive Director Mike Markey commented, “The…
Receiving medical services via telehealth was a requirement for some during the pandemic but has continued to grow in popularity since then.In states such as Nebraska with large rural areas, telehealth can be especially important. Certain pandemic-era telehealth "flexibilities" allowed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid will expire at…
The Funk School Community Center hosted the Funk Festival of Cupcakes on Sunday, July 14th. There were many bakers competing for up to $250 in prize money. The center announces the winners: Grand Champion- Danielle Johnston, Osborne KS People's Choice- Presley Horner, Kearney BEST TASTING Pro First-Morgan Peterson, Imperial NE …
Kearney, Neb. -- Representatives from the Nebraska Attorney General's Office will be available in Kearney to receive concerns from citizens on Wednesday, July 17. Mobile Office hours will be from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Peterson Activity Center. Citizens will be able to pick up Consumer Protection Kits to help…
LINCOLN, NE – In just over a week, Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly will lead a 20-plus member trade delegation to Indonesia. The week and a half long visit will include representatives from the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), University of Nebraska, and several representatives…
No matter how you celebrate Independence Day, be sure to stay safe with these tips from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. Firework Safety Fireworks are meant to be enjoyed, but they can also be dangerous. According to the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), there are more…
LEXINGTON, NE - Congratulations to KRVN's very own Jayson Jorgensen as he accepted the 2024 Nebraska Sportscaster of the Year award Monday night in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at the annual National Sports Media Association Convention. Jorgensen has been KRVN's Sports Director in Lexington since 1997, and in that time has…
Wholesale Inflationary Pressures Cooler June 2024 Survey Highlights: For the third time this year, the overall, or Business Conditions Index, climbed above growth neutral. The wholesale price gauge fell for the month to a level indicating cooling inflationary pressures. The region’s employment index slumped below growth neutral for a sixth…
