Fireworks Regulations

Even though consumer fireworks are available in the State of Nebraska on June 24, they cannot be discharged in Kearney until June 28. The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department would like to remind our citizens:

• Consumer fireworks can be purchased and discharge...

Road Closure: 6th Avenue and 39th Street

The City of Kearney Public Works Department announces that weather permitting the south side of the intersection at 39th Street and 6th Avenue will be closed to traffic beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 for concrete repair and traffic light...

35th Street Closure to thru traffic, 29th Avenue to Country Club Lane

The City of Kearney Utilities Department with Midlands Contracting announces that 35th Street from 29th Avenue to Country Club Lane will be closed to thru traffic starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, June 24, 2019 for repairs to be made to the sanitary sewer ...

Astronaut Clayton Anderson at Kearney Public Library on July 17

Meet former NASA Astronaut Clayton Anderson,
and learn about the journey of this small-town Nebraska boy who spent time inspace! Spending 152 days floating above our beautiful planet changes one’s “orbital”
perspective of...

Asphalt Milling: 29th Street, 9th Avenue and 5th Avenue

The City of Kearney Public Works Department and Gary Smith Construction Company announces that 29th Street will be closed from 2nd Avenue to 6th Avenue on Friday, June 21, 2019 beginning at 7:00 a.m., 9th Avenue will be closed from 25th Street to 28th Str...

Astronaut Clayton Anderson at Kearney Public Library on July 17

Meet former NASA Astronaut Clayton Anderson,
and learn about the journey of this small-town Nebraska boy who spent time inspace! Spending 152 days floating above our beautiful planet changes one’s “orbital”
perspective of the spaceship we call Earth.

T...

Beki Hemingway in Concert at Kearney Public Library

Join us on Thursday, June 27, at 7:00 p.m. for an evening of music with Beki Hemingway and Randy Kerkman, her husband/guitarist/co-writer. Their latest album, Whins and Weather, covers a lot of ground – Americana, gospel, folk, and even a bit of...

Priority Traffic Enforcement Areas (PTEA) for June 2019

There are three objectives of this program: 

1) Educate citizens of lawful and safe driving habits through traditional and social media.

2) Gain voluntary compliance from the public, through aggressive traffic statute enforcement practices that are...

35th Street Closure to thru traffic, 29th Avenue to Country Club Lane

The City of Kearney Utilities Department with Midlands Contracting announces that 35th Street from 29th Avenue to Country Club Lane will be closed to thru traffic starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, June 24, 2019 for repairs to be made to the sanitary sewer ...

Asphalt Milling: 29th Street, 9th Avenue and 5th Avenue

The City of Kearney Public Works Department and Gary Smith Construction Company announces that 29th Street will be closed from 2nd Avenue to 6th Avenue on Friday, June 21, 2019 beginning at 7:00 a.m., 9th Avenue will be closed from 25th Street to 28th Str...

Road Repair Work: West side of intersection at 31st Street and 2nd Avenue

The City of Kearney Public Works Department announces that the west side of the intersection on 31st Street at 2nd Avenue will have concrete repair work done beginning on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 7:00 a.m., weather permitting. Traffic will be reduced to ...