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UNK closed Thursday due to expected blizzard

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The University of Nebraska at Kearney campus will close Thursday, March 14, because of blizzard conditions forecast for Kearney and central Nebraska. In the best interest of safety, UNK facilities staff, law enforcement and administration made the decision Wednesday afternoon. The forecast for snow and high winds will likely produce blizzard-like conditions, making travel difficult. Additionally, colder temperatures will likely create hazardous ice conditions across … [Read more...] about UNK closed Thursday due to expected blizzard

UNK closing Saturday-Sunday due to blizzard forecast; NCAA wrestling still on

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KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney will close Saturday and Sunday due to severe winter weather forecasted for Kearney and central Nebraska. Campus will close at noon Saturday and reopen at regular hours Monday morning. The forecast for snow and ice, combined with wind to bring blizzard-like conditions, prompted the decision by UNK officials. The NCAA Super Six Regional Wrestling Championships hosted Saturday by UNK remains scheduled as planned. Doors open … [Read more...] about UNK closing Saturday-Sunday due to blizzard forecast; NCAA wrestling still on

Threat of severe weather postpones UNK surplus auction; June 8 new date

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KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Annual Surplus Auction scheduled for today (Friday, June 1) has been postponed due to severe weather expected to hit the region during the event. With thunderstorms forecast in the Kearney area, organizers felt it was necessary to make an early decision and postpone the auction for the safety of all involved. The surplus auction now will be hosted at 4 p.m. June 8 in the parking lot near the corner of 19th Avenue and … [Read more...] about Threat of severe weather postpones UNK surplus auction; June 8 new date