Memorial Day Holiday Refuse Collection Changes

City of Kearney’s Sanitation Division announces that due to the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday on Monday, May 27, 2019, the following changes will be in effect for the refuse collection system and the Kearney Area Solid Waste Agency Landfill:

Resi...

Book Bags for Tanzania at Kearney Public Library

Few children in Tanzania are fortunate enough to have a backpack to carry a pencil and small notebook for school. Having even a simple fabric bag is a luxury. This summer, we will be sewing book bags for this great cause. Come and try the library’s sewing...

New Recycling Drop-off Site

The Kearney Area Recycling Center is pleased to announce the opening of a new recycling drop-off site, located at 2900 West 24th Street, on the north side of the Buckle Screenprinting Warehouse. Additional recycling drop-off sites can be found at the foll...

Kearney Park & Recreation Summer Facilities Opening

The Kearney Park and Recreation Department will be opening the splash pads at Yanney Heritage Park, Nina Hammer Park, East Brooke Park and Dryden Park on Friday, May 24 for the 2019 season. The splash pad hours of operation are from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p...

Walking on the Moon at Kearney Public Library

Join us at Kearney Public Library on Thursday, May 23 at 2:00 p.m., for a special presentation of "Walking on the Moon" by Mad Science Kansas City! This show is about the principles of space travel, with an emphasis on the 50th Anniversary of th...

Brad Bowman Field Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The City of Kearney will be conducting a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 29, beginning at 5:45 p.m., to celebrate the addition of the Brad Bowman Field at Patriot Park. This new, fully accessible field is designed for kids and young adults with ...

Multi-Agency Effort Leads to Narcotics Arrests in Kearney

An on-going, joint investigation involving members of the Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force resulted in the service of three search warrants at approximately 7 a.m. this morning in Kearney. Search warrants were served simultaneously at 180...

29th Street Lane Closure between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue

The City of Kearney Utilities Department announces that 29^th Street between 2^nd Avenue and 3^rd Avenue will be closed to all traffic beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, May 20, 2019.  After excavation of the water main, narrowed east and west-bound ...

6th Avenue between 39th Street and 42nd Street

The City of Kearney Public Works Department announces that Midlands Construction will be working in the area of 6th Avenue between 39th Street and 42nd Street beginning Monday, May 20, 2019 in order to complete sewer utility connections for the adjacent d...

City of Kearney Reminds Citizens to Maintain Property and Trees

Lawn/ weeds: During this time of year it is important to keep in mind the laws regarding the maintenance of lawns. City Code states citizens are required to keep property free and clear of weeds, and shall not allow any growth of 12 inches or more in heig...

Book Bags for Tanzania at Kearney Public Library

Few children in Tanzania are fortunate enough to have a backpack to carry a pencil and small notebook for school. Having even a simple fabric bag is a luxury. This summer, we will be sewing book bags for this great cause. Come and try the library&rsqu...

Walking on the Moon at Kearney Public Library

Join us at Kearney Public Library on Thursday, May 23 at 2:00 p.m., for a special presentation of "Walking on the Moon" by Mad Science Kansas City! This show is about the principles of space travel, with an emphasis on the 50th Anniversary of th...

Kearney Park & Recreation Summer Facilities Opening

The Kearney Park and Recreation Department will be opening the splash pads at Yanney Heritage Park, Nina Hammer Park, East Brooke Park and Dryden Park on Friday, May 24 for the 2019 season. The splash pad hours of operation are from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p...

Brad Bowman Field Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The City of Kearney will be conducting a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 29, beginning at 5:45 p.m., to celebrate the addition of the Brad Bowman Field at Patriot Park. This new, fully accessible field is designed for kids and young adults with ...

Memorial Day Holiday Refuse Collection Changes

City of Kearney’s Sanitation Division announces that due to the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday on Monday, May 27, 2019, the following changes will be in effect for the refuse collection system and the Kearney Area Solid Waste Agency Landfill:

Residential Co...

New Recycling Drop-off Site

The Kearney Area Recycling Center is pleased to announce the opening of a new recycling drop-off site, located at 2900 West 24th Street, on the north side of the Buckle Screenprinting Warehouse. Additional recycling drop-off sites can be found at the foll...

Consumer Confidence Report 2018

The City of Kearney, Water Production Division, announces that the City will be using electronic delivery for the Annual Consumer Confidence Report on 2018 water quality on the City Web page at https://ne-kearney3.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/View/31728.

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