CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
The upper whitewater feature is starting to take shape. Right now about 15-20 CFS is flowing through from natural flow. When the Kearney Canal begins running later this spring the wave will come alive. 🌊
KWA ANNUAL MEETING
The 2022 Kearney Whitewater Association Annual Meeting will be held February 22, 2022 at the Kearney Chamber of Commerce beginning at 7 PM. The meeting is open to members of the association and also to members of the public. Meeting highlights will include updates on the progress of the Phase II Whitewater Park project. https://fb.me/e/aZQAvmKv2
HEAVY EQUIPMENT BEGINS CARVING OUT SPOT FOR KEARNEY WHITEWATER THRILLS
KEARNEY PARK & REC GIVES LATEST UPDATES INCLUDING THE WHITEWATER PARK CONSTRUCTION.
GIVE WHERE YOU LIVE 2021 
Plan to join KWA members at Old Chicago in Kearney from 5 – 8 PM on December 2, 2021. There you’ll be able to learn about the latest developments regarding the water trail and the new whitewater park. Donations are accepted all day at our online giving site. Read more at the following link.
https://www.givewhereyoulive.net/KearneyWhitewater
KWA’S ZACH NELSON APPEARS ON NCN
KWA AWARDED GIFT FROM KLINCACEK FUND
The Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Fund, a component fund of the Kearney Area Community Foundation, granted $10,000 to the Whitewater Association for the “Turn Flatwater into Whitewater” project to create a 2.3-mile water trail and park which will enhance outdoor recreational opportunities for the residents of Kearney and visitors. The Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Fund’s grant cycle is triannual with deadline of July 1. To view guidelines, pre-apply or for more information, please visit www.kearneyfoundation.org/klinkacek. #KearneyGives
Posted by Kearney Area Community Foundation on Thursday, May 13, 2021
MAYOR CLOUSE GIVES KUDOS TO KWA
WHITEWATER PARK READY FOR USERS IN SPRING 2022
The park will include two sets of rapids — or “drop structures” that will create whitewater for recreational and more experienced paddlers.
Posted by Kearney Hub on Monday, May 10, 2021
KWA PADDLES THE NIOBRARA NATIONAL SCENIC RIVER
Kearney Whitewater members enjoyed the Niobrara National Scenic River over the weekend. 🌊 If you want to become a member visit our website – kearneywhitewater.org .🦆🐢🦌🌤🦦🦃🚣♀️
Posted by Kearney Whitewater Park on Monday, April 26, 2021
KEARNEY WHITEWATER EXPERIENCE
KWA President Duane Franzluebbers visited with KRVN‘s Paul Perkins about the Phase II whitewater project on the Kearney Water Trail. Listen at the link below.
https://post.futurimedia.com/krvnam/playlist/listen-13566.html
2021 SPRING CLEANUP
Kearney Whitewater Association volunteers picked up trash from south of the Kearney Cinema 8 to the Central Avenue bridge, about a 3-4 block area on both sides of Turkey Creek.
KEARNEY HUB OPINION – APRIL 10, 2021
Water has huge recreation potential
WHITEWATER THRILLS WILL BRING ‘DROVES’ TO KEARNEY
EXCITEMENT BUILDS FOR NEW ADDITION TO KEARNEY
Excitement builds for an incredible new addition to Kearney!
Posted by Kearney Whitewater Park on Wednesday, March 24, 2021
2021 KWA ANNUAL MEETING GOING VIRTUAL
The 2021 Kearney Whitewater Association Annual Meeting is open to members of KWA and to members of the public. It will be held March 25 at 7 PM. This will be a great time to learn about the most recent news regarding the whitewater developments and also hear about our plans for 2021.