Archive: Art

Jake Jacobson

Jake Jacobson was born in Iola, Kansas in 1949. When he was eight years old…

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Lawton Parker

Lawton Silas Parker was born in Fairfield, Michigan in 1868. When he was about five…

The Springing of the Season

Facebook postings have begun to include photos of shrubs, flowers, and flowering shrubs. Most of…

Thalken-Tesdall-Thalken, early photo of the trio
Thalken Tribute

When the news broke in Kearney that the Thalkens were retiring and Kearney Floral would…

Kern Harshbarger Kearney Nebraska
Kern Harshbarger

When his family moved westward when Kern was 15, settling in North Platte allowed him…

Daniel Garringer, Artist and Teacher
Daniel Garringer

Born in Nebraska City, Garringer’s parents and his two brothers moved to Kearney in 1968.…

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Steve Bennett Arts Promoter
Steve Bennett

California, Here We Come We here can be mindful of the W. H. Auden remark…

Kameran Dostal Elementary Art Emerson Meadowlark KPS
Kameran Dostal

Dostal, who began teaching here in August 2021, called her teaching assignment “a supreme honor.”…

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