Kasey Mintz

Hastings

Weekend Anchor at KSNB-TV (Hastings, NE)

Weekend Anchor/Reporter for @KSNBLocal4. @browardcollege 🦅and @fiu alum. Proud Hemophiliac! Enjoy the Dance!

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Nebraska LEAD seeks next generation of ag leaders

2 weeks ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - The Nebraska LEAD Program is accepting applications for its 44th class, set to begin this fall. Program Director Kurtis Harms said they’re looking for 30 individuals involved in agriculture who want to develop their leadership skills. While the two-year program is geared toward those between ages 25 and 55, applicants outside that range are also encouraged to apply.
New head coach takes over Northwest girls soccer program

2 weeks ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Changes are coming to the Northwest Viking girls soccer coaching staff. Molly Nicol will replace Jess Herrmann as head coach. According to a social media post from the school, Nicol is a kindergarten teacher at Cedar Hollow and was a standout soccer player at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school said Herrmann will remain on staff as a teacher and basketball coach for the Vikings.
Mother of Jack Hoffman gives emotional commencement address at UNK

3 weeks ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - During the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s graduation ceremony Friday morning, Dr. Brianna Hoffman, the mother of the late Jack Hoffman, delivered the keynote address. Her message: “If God opens a door of opportunity, run through it.” She spoke about her family’s journey through cancer and the formation of the Team Jack Foundation. Dr. Hoffman read from a speech Jack gave about a year ago, when he was the commencement speaker at his high school graduation.
Nebraska gas supply shortage leads to limited availability

3 weeks ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Due to a statewide gas supply shortage, anyone who’s been to the gas station lately may have noticed certain blends or types of fuel are in low supply — or out of stock entirely. Bosselman Enterprises CEO Charlie Bosselman said refineries are in the process of switching from winter to summer blends, which has caused delays over the past few weeks. “We still have supply, but we have to work a little harder to find it,” Bosselman said.
Howard County Senior Center closure blamed on staffing issues

3 weeks ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

ST. PAUL, Neb. (KSNB) - At the end of April, the Howard County Senior Center made a surprising announcement: it would be temporarily closing its doors. Howard County Commissioner Kirt Lukasiewicz, chairman of the Howard County Senior Citizens Board, said he was informed on April 24 that the Midlands Area Agency on Aging had shut down the center due to staffing shortages.
Fallen, not forgotten: Officer Ross Bartlett honored in Grand Island

4 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Kasey Mintz

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - A fallen member of Nebraska law enforcement was honored in Grand Island on Friday morning. Ceresco Police Officer Ross Bartlett died in the line of duty in April 2024 after he was struck during a traffic stop on Highway 77. As part of National Police Week, his name was added to the Nebraska Law Enforcement Memorial Wall in Grand Island. State officials, including the governor and attorney general, attended the ceremony to honor Bartlett’s service to the state.
Central Community College - Hastings breaks ground on new automotive facility

1 month ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Central Community College officials broke ground Friday on a new building at the Hastings Campus that will house the Automotive Careers Training Center. The current facility, where automotive classes are held, is 80 years old. While CCC officials say the building remains functional, it no longer meets the growing demand for programs in the automotive field.
Big-screen entertainment returns to Grand Island with new B&B Theatre

1 month ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - After nearly two years without a full-service movie theater, Grand Island once again has a home for big-screen entertainment. B&B Theatres officially opened its Grand Island 7 location Thursday afternoon, taking over the former AMC site that closed in 2022. Community members gathered to celebrate the return of cinema — and more. “The community has really needed something like this,” said Michael Schmidt, general manager of B&B Theatres Grand Island 7.
Merrick County Historical Museum to host ‘Go Big Give’ event

1 month ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

CENTRAL CITY, Neb. (KSNB) - Thursday is a big day for nonprofits in Hall, Howard, Hamilton and Merrick counties — it’s Go Big Give. The Merrick County Historical Museum is planning to give the community a sneak peek at its progress. The museum is funded entirely through donations from events like Go Big Give. Once complete, the facility will house historical items from the past. During the event Thursday, there will be complimentary coffee and rolls from 10 a.m. to noon.
Nebraska Supreme Court holds real hearings at Kearney High for Law Day

1 month ago | ksnblocal4.com | Kasey Mintz

KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - Kearney High School served as the backdrop for the Nebraska Supreme Court on Tuesday morning, as the justices heard two real cases in front of a packed auditorium of students in celebration of Law Day. Kearney High alum and District Judge John Rademacher opened the event, setting the stage for what students were about to witness. A Nebraska State Patrol trooper then explained how the high school auditorium was transformed into a working courtroom for the occasion.