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It might be a good day to remain bundled up indoors, with temperatures barely hitting 30 though it will feel much colder at 16.17. Today's forecasted low temperature is 17 degrees. We'll see sunshine today, but also cloud cover at times.
Kearney's evening forecast: Partly cloudy skies. Low near 10F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. It might be a good day to stay bundled up indoors, with temperatures barely hitting 32 though it will feel much colder at 11.37. 16 degrees is tomorrow's low. Expect periods of sun and clouds.
KEARNEY - Two Dawson County women, one in her 70s and one in her 90s, have died of COVID-19. The deaths were reported Thursday morning by the Two Rivers Public Health Department. That raises the death total to 109 since COVID record-keeping began March 20.
OMAHA - Richard L. Brummer, 87, of Omaha died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, at Omaha. A Mass of Christian burial for the family will be Friday followed by a private family graveside service.Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair is in charge of arrangements.--Richard was born on Sunday, Nov.
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - After snow delayed the start of the Centennial Conference Tournament, the seventh-seeded Kearney Catholic Stars hosted 10th seed Omaha Concordia at Cope Coliseum. The Stars won 54 to 36 to advance to the quarterfinals.
Kenneth "Ken" S. Banks, 70, of Kearney, Nebraska passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 5, at 11 a.m. at Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney, with a reception to follow at Buffalo County Extension Building.
KEARNEY - Cut paper artist Susan Knight had something very specific in mind when she began working on pieces for her show, "Core Sampling Magic." The magic arrives when patrons see the work and find a different meaning. "Sometimes some pieces of work just keep on giving and giving and giving," she said in an interview from her home in Omaha.
Mendoza assesses the customers' wants and needs before deciding what he and Crocker will cook and serve at the dinner parties. Customers choose the number of courses and menu items that they want served. "You can go as fancy as you want. You can go as simple as you want," Mendoza said.
Kearney, Neb. - The fourth-ranked Nebraska-Kearney women's basketball team finally gets to play rival Fort Hays State when the two teams meet Thursday at the Health & Sports Center. The 95th all-time meeting between the Lopers (12-0) and Tigers (9-2) tips at the usual time of 5:30 p.m.
The coronavirus represents an attack on the senses. Loss of smell or taste are symptom of Covid-19, while everyone - infected or not - has experienced a withdrawal of touch. This, according to philosopher Richard Kearney, has compelled us "to live through the eye more than at any time in history".
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 600 points in afternoon trading Wednesday as a broad sell-off on Wall Street put the market on track for its worst day since late October. The S&P 500 was down 2.6% as of 3:52 p.m. Eastern time, its biggest decline since it lost 3.5% on October 28.
KEARNEY - The city of Kearney Street Division announces that a Snow Emergency has been declared for the downtown area of the Kearney. Parking is prohibited between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, for the following streets for the purpose of removing snow.
It might be a good day to bundle up indoors, with temperatures barely hitting 19 though it will feel much colder at 13.92. A 10-degree low is forcasted. Partly cloudy skies are in the forecast. The area will see gentle winds today, with forecast models showing only 8 mph wind conditions coming up from Southeast.
Due to inclement weather conditions, Liberty Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 27. All students scheduled for in-person learning will now shift to virtual learning from home. Families and/or students will be emailed with virtual learning work for today from their teachers or school.
KEARNEY - For almost 40 years, Jackie Haller served her community as a teacher. The bulk of her career, more than 25 years, was in the Kearney School District, more specifically, at Kearney High School. The remainder of those years was in the North Kansas City School District at Maple Park Middle School, running her own preschool and substitute teaching.
Kearney's evening forecast: Mainly cloudy with snow showers around before midnight. Low 4F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 50%. Snow accumulations less than one inch. It might be a good day to stay bundled up indoors, with temperatures barely hitting 20 though it will feel much colder at 8.16.
KEARNEY - Just seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported Wednesday morning by The Two Rivers Public Health Department. They included four in Buffalo County, and one each in Dawson, Kearney and Phelps counties. No new cases were reported in Franklin, Gosper or Harlan counties.
KEARNEY - Joan Meier, 87, waited quietly in a folding chair Tuesday inside the Exhibit Building at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds in Kearney. She had just received her first COVID-19 vaccine - a quick, painless Moderna inoculation - and was waiting the required 20 minutes before leaving to be sure she had no side effects.
A team of World Health Organization (WHO) investigators is preparing to leave quarantine in the Chinese city of Wuhan and begin a long-awaited investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.