New event showcases Chamber businesses, University Village development By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – Hot air balloon rides, a business festival and fireworks are among many activities featured at a new Kearney event later this month. The Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce and University of Nebraska at Kearney are partnering to host Celebrate Kearney: Party at the Village from 4 to 10 p.m. April 26. The free community event will be at the University … [Read more...] about Hot Air Balloons, Fireworks, Music and More: Chamber, UNK hosting Celebrate Kearney
The Innocence
The Innocence to take UNK stage in honor of retiring Jim Payne
KEARNEY – Popular Kearney-based cover band The Innocence will join the UNK Jazz Rock Ensemble on stage for a concert highlighting the work of longtime music professor Jim Payne. The show, free and open to the public, is at 7:30 p.m. on April 26 at the UNK Fine Arts Building Recital Hall. Payne is retiring in May after 40 years at UNK, and the concert is his last as conductor of the Jazz Rock Ensemble. “I have asked the incredibly talented musicians in The … [Read more...] about The Innocence to take UNK stage in honor of retiring Jim Payne