Hot Meals USA and local volunteers support firefighters battling wildfires
Thirteen fire crews are battling three fires in Custer County, but the fight doesn’t start in the field; it starts with a hot meal.
Governor Pillen declares State of Emergency for fires in two counties
LINCOLN, Neb. (KSNB) - Governor Jim Pillen has declared a State of Emergency for fires that have been burning since earlier this week in Custer and Dawes counties. The Custer Complex Fire started on ...
Hastings crisis center working to prevent fatal domestic violence situations
Recently Hastings City Council voted unanimously during their regular meeting to enter into an agreement to secure federal funding for airport improvements.
Young people advocate for state ‘Green Amendment’ to protect the environment
A group of young people descended on the Capitol on Wednesday in hopes of convincing state lawmakers to support adding a ...
St. Paul Substation Explosion
Recently Hastings City Council voted unanimously during their regular meeting to enter into an agreement to secure federal ...
Duplex home damaged after fire in Grand Island
Around 3:30 p.m., the Grand Island Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at a duplex in the 700 block of west Hedde Street near Starr Elementary. Once on scene, they found heavy fire ...
Hastings City Council agrees to secure funding for airport improvements
Hastings City Council voted unanimously during their regular meeting to enter into an agreement to secure federal funding for ...
Deep Dive: Nebraska bill would put chaplains in public schools
The bill was introduced by Senator Loren Lippincott, of Central City, in his effort to support children in schools.
Ice jam on Loup River causes flooding near Columbus, closing part of Highway 30
COLUMBUS, Neb. (KOLN) - Highway 30 between Columbus and Silver Creek is closed in both directions Thursday afternoon due to ...
Very warm temperatures, dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to a high fire danger on Friday
Winds were on the lower end of being breezy today. However, that won’t be the case tomorrow thanks to a series of cold fronts ...
New start time for Hastings City Council meetings, work sessions
Implementation of the later meeting starting time comes not long after a Saturday morning work session. The Hastings City Council work session, which takes the place of the council’s annual retreat, ...