Archive: People
Bruce E Whitacre
During poetry month, April 2023, Kearney Public Library welcomed a new poet among us. It…
Duane Bierman
I was appointed Director of Bands at UNK in the fall of 2010. One of…
Ron Crocker
Part One Spring, 1966 Being a graduate student at the University of Iowa was a…
Hargis Westerfield
Hargis Westerfield. ScotsIrish-Huegenot-Dutch. He began the Second World War as a clerk typist and ended…
Jake Jacobson
Jake Jacobson was born in Iola, Kansas in 1949. When he was eight years old…
Lawton Parker
Lawton Silas Parker was born in Fairfield, Michigan in 1868. When he was about five…
Kern Harshbarger
When his family moved westward when Kern was 15, settling in North Platte allowed him…
Daniel Garringer
Born in Nebraska City, Garringer’s parents and his two brothers moved to Kearney in 1968.…