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01/08/2024

Former Ericson State Bank President sentenced for Bank Fraud

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Jackie Poulsen, aka Jack Poulsen, 71, of Ericson, Nebraska, was sentenced on August 1, 2024, in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska for bank fraud.

01/08/2024

Power outage east of Lexington

RESTORED 2:15 pm Power outage east of Lexington, between Sumner and Overton. About 320 meters are without power. This includes irrigation wells, stock tanks, farms, businesses and homes.

A guy wire was struck, which resulted in severe damage to a pole and nearby equipment. The entire substation serving the area must be temporarily shut off to safely make the necessary repairs. Crews are on the scene now. Pics of damage in comments.

Should you have a power outage, please call 308-324-2386 or report it via SmartHub.

01/08/2024

UPDATE: Bicylclist dies in rural Kearney collision

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding a car-bicycle crash that resulted in the serious injury to the bicyclist, a 48 year old Kearney man.

31/07/2024

New University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeffrey Gold stopped by Lexington today!

He spoke with RRN's Dave Schroeder, check out the interview here!

31/07/2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 pm

31/07/2024

80% Chance of a Watch

31/07/2024

Hon. Hoeft appointed District Court Judge

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Gov. Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Timothy E. Hoeft as district court judge in the 10th Judicial District. That district includes Adams, Clay, Franklin, Harlan, Kearney…

31/07/2024

Where & When to be Severe Weather Aware

30/07/2024

Heat, Water & Storm Safety | Paul Perkins and Trauma Outreach Coordinator Tracy Dethlefs-Rademacher of CHI Health/Good Samaritan Hospital of Kearney discuss things to keep in mind around the lake or pool, avoiding heat exhaustion, and staying safe during severe weather.

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30/07/2024

Severe Storms possible late Tomorrow

30/07/2024

Severe Weather Chances Tonight

30/07/2024

Widespread Dangerous Heat Today

30/07/2024

Dangerous Heat for Tuesday

29/07/2024

Today's Severe Storm Threat

28/07/2024

KPD investigating officer actions in arrest

Kearney Police Chief Bryan Waugh is responding to a video clip circulating online showing an individual being taken into custody by Kearney Police Officers at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds during the…

28/07/2024

Melinda and Dave went through the Harvard parade this morning and then took registrations for the Home Grown in the Midwest F-150 pickup during the car show in the park!

28/07/2024

Sam and Dave were taking registrations for the Home Grown in the Midwest F-150 at the Frontier Co Fair in Stockville. Free BBQ and free watermelon makes for a great evening!

27/07/2024

Motorcycle rider runs into ambulance

Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of an adult male driver. The crash occurred at approximately 1:26 AM on Saturday, July 27, 2024.

27/07/2024

Dishman Honored By Hall Of Fame | Former Cozad and Husker Star Chris Dishman talks about his career with KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen

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26/07/2024

Downtown Lexington building owners are appealing condemnation and demolition order

Two owners of a commercial building in downtown Lexington are appealing a decision by the City’s Board of Adjustment affirming the City of Lexington’s order to demolish the structure.

26/07/2024

Teen arraigned on Felony MVH

An 18-year-old Ogallala teen was arraigned in Lincoln County Court Thursday in connection with a fatality accident several miles west of North Platte last week. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says…

25/07/2024

Nephew remembers his uncle Monte Kiffin | Lexington native and former Husker Jim Murphy remembers his Uncle, coaching legend Monte Kiffin with KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen

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25/07/2024

I-phone signal leads to plane crash

On July 24, 2024 at approximately 4:11 p.m. Dawson County Sheriff’s Office communications center received an I-Phone crash indication at Road 76150 Road 444. As deputies arrived they observed a crop…

24/07/2024

Gov. Pillen calls Legislature into special session

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued a proclamation calling for a special session of the 108th Nebraska Legislature. The session will convene Thursday, July 25 at 10 a.m. The scope will be…

24/07/2024

Hot & Mostly Dry Weather to end July and begin August

24/07/2024

Nebraska's Biggest Rodeo Starts Tonight | Paul Perkins talks with Board President Jess Hellgoth for a preview of Nebraska's Big Rodeo in Burwell that begins Tonight

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22/07/2024

Sunday's Kearney County Fair in Minden featured mutton bustin' and kiddie tractor pull. The day culminated with the 2nd Annual Jarad Robinson Memorial Ranch Rodeo.

Dave and Sarah were also on-hand taking registrations for the Home Grown in the Midwest F-150 pickup!

22/07/2024

$25k for life lottery ticket sold in North Platte

Lincoln, NE – July 22, 2024 – One lucky player who bought a Lucky For Life ticket for the Sunday, July 21 drawing has won $25,000 a year for the rest of their life. The Nebraska Lottery has confirmed…