Kearney lands state’s final Good Life District, eyes growth around SportsPlex

The City of Kearney is getting a major boost to its economic development efforts by being one of the select communities to pick up a special state designation.

July 7, 2025Updated: July 7, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

State

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Wakefield Community Schools split ways with Dr. Matt Farup

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Sports

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Murray State CC, of Oklahoma, wins NJCAA Division 2 Golf Title

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Lowery wins state high jump title as area athletes shine at Burke Stadium

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

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Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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