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Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 2:04 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced on Tuesday that students, faculty, staff and visitors will be required to wear masks inside all classrooms and labs.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 10:44 AM CDT
|By Mark Baumert
Starting Wednesday, Hastings Public schools will base its mask policy on absence rates on a building-by-building basis.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The property tax levy was set at 9.1824 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, down from 9.2000 cents in 2020-21.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 2:40 PM CDT
|By News Channel Nebraska
Nebraska may be waiting a while for statewide health education standards.
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Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 10:43 AM CDT
|By University Communications
Self-reported vaccination rates show that the majority of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln community has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 10:51 AM CDT
|By 10/11 NOW
Following a week of protests and calls for change, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Chancellor Ronnie Green released numerous steps he hopes will help combat sexual misconduct on campus.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 5:06 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
Starting Thursday, all students, staff and visitors must wear a mask inside Hastings Public School buildings and buses.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 3:39 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
In support of the local economic recovery, health, skilled and technical sciences, business and academic transfer courses and programs are all seeing more student interest.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2021 at 8:55 PM CDT
|By Diamond Nunnally
Schools with mask mandates are heading into the fall sports season, so what does this mean for players, fans and coaches? Grand Island Public Schools is requiring them in the classroom but not for outdoor sports.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2021 at 8:01 PM CDT
|By Spencer Schubert
Masks will be required for for all elementary schools in Hastings starting Monday.
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Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 11:13 PM CDT
|By Hailey Mach
School districts across the country were experiencing a staffing shortage for bus drivers — including districts around Central Nebraska.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 10:28 PM CDT
|By Spencer Schubert
45 volunteers from CCC helped clean up Good Samaritan Village in Hastings.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 10:20 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
UNK to recommend, not require, masks and vaccines.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 8:58 AM CDT
|By 10/11 NOW
In a letter to students Wednesday, the University of Nebraska Lincoln said students may be required to wear masks in some instances.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 at 5:20 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
Principal Jordan Engle said it was a difficult decision made by the school board and administration.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2021 at 1:21 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
Send your school-day photos, or school-day-prep photos, to the Local4 Back-To-School Photo Album.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2021 at 7:07 PM CDT
|By Marlo Lundak
Drake Geiger's family says they think the Nebraska School Activities Association needs to do more to protect student-athletes in the heat.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 9:31 PM CDT
|By Hailey Mach
A longtime bus driver for Hastings Public School Transportation and Maintenance said there had been a continuous problem with people driving around buses when it was unlawful to do so.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 9:26 PM CDT
|By Hailey Mach
In a media question and answers Zoom conference Friday, two Nebraska doctors from CHI Health-Creighton University discussed COVID-19 and offered recommendations for parents to keep their children safe as they returned to school.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 9:20 AM CDT
|By Spencer Schubert
More than 100 people showed up in protest of GIPS' current mask policy to demand change.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 7:49 AM CDT
|By Kevin Westhues
The Nebraska Board of Regents have voted down the Critical Race Theory resolution proposed by regent and candidate for governor Jim Pillen.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 11:30 PM CDT
|By Hailey Mach
Grand Island Public Schools announced Monday they would temporarily require students, staff and visitors to wear masks inside of preschool through 12th grade facilities.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 5:56 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
Grand Island Public Schools just recently announced they will be requiring masks to start the year.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 4:41 PM CDT
|By Tyler Ellyson
Chief Industries and Olsson are already committed to leasing office space there.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2021 at 10:08 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
The Hastings Public School Board held a public meeting Monday night to talk about their ‘Safe Return to Learn’ plan which includes a recommendation, not requirement for students to wear a mask.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2021 at 5:43 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
GICC updates COVID-19 policies for new school year.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2021 at 9:08 AM CDT
|By 10/11 NOW
The University of Nebraska released its latest COVID-19 protocols ahead of the 2021 Fall semester, which does not include a vaccine requirement.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2021 at 1:52 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
Although school meals will be provided at no cost to all children, school funding depends on completed meal applications.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 2:02 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
GIPS will continue to monitor the impact of COVID-19 in our community.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 4:55 PM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
This is the fourth UNK building removed this spring and summer as part of the campus master plan. The former Luke & Jake’s Bar-B-Q restaurant, UNK’s east heating plant and Conrad Hall were torn down over the past few months.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 4:23 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
As planned, Kearney Public Schools will begin to re-assess the current KPS Health Standards standards adopted in 2012.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 10:12 PM CDT
|By Hailey Mach
Local health officials advise students to follow their school district's guidance for COVID-19.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 10:05 PM CDT
|By Hailey Mach
Grand Island Public Schools are participating in a national program to offer students free meals.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 3:39 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The initiative was designed to directly support students while also elevating the importance of career and technical education.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2021 at 11:49 AM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The AIM Pathways training provided in-depth information on best practices for teaching reading.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2021 at 12:05 PM CDT
|By UNK Communications
The renovation is planned as a multiphase project, allowing library operations to continue during the work.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 10:09 AM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
As part of maintaining a safe environment, the proposed plan suggests keeping many safety practices already in place.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2021 at 10:29 PM CDT
|By Hailey Mach
UNK celebrated 30th anniversary of becoming a university.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2021 at 4:04 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The Super GenCyber Girls camp is supported by grant funding from the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 4:05 PM CDT
|By Mark Baumert
At least for the time being, Dr. Tawana Grover will remain the Grand Island Public Schools superintendent.
Updated: May. 25, 2021 at 5:21 PM CDT
|By Mark Baumert
The superintendent of Grand Island Public schools is a finalist for a similar position in Kentucky.
Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 4:37 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
There are two locations and four dates to choose from.
Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 10:14 AM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The current GEAR UP GIPS grant director will oversee the virtual school program at both the middle and high school levels.
Updated: May. 12, 2021 at 3:49 PM CDT
It’s set for 10 a.m. at Lynn Farrell Arena on campus.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 7:59 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
The Hastings Public School Board voted Monday night, 5-3, to drop their mask requirement on all of their campuses, effective May 12.
Updated: May. 7, 2021 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
Students who become symptomatic themselves will stay home from school until they are symptom-free for 24 hours.
Updated: May. 7, 2021 at 11:47 AM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
This vaccine is provided free of cost.
Updated: May. 5, 2021 at 6:02 PM CDT
|By Bayley Bischof
University of Nebraska students can plan on a school year next year that’s close to being back to pre-pandemic operations.
Updated: May. 5, 2021 at 11:20 AM CDT
|By Tyler Ellyson
A graduate of Kearney Catholic High School, O’Connor first enrolled at UNK in spring 1996, but he only lasted a year.
Updated: May. 4, 2021 at 12:35 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The Kearney Police Department is working closely with KPS and law enforcement partners on this incident.