13 episodes

We are Brette and Jon. Two folks from Kearney, Nebraska who love the town and are on a mission to learn more about what makes Kearney a great community. Join us!

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    • Government
    • 4.2 • 5 Ratings

We are Brette and Jon. Two folks from Kearney, Nebraska who love the town and are on a mission to learn more about what makes Kearney a great community. Join us!

    Community Coffee for Goodness Sake

    Community Coffee for Goodness Sake

    Identifying issues over Coffee and helping make Kearney an even better community. Join us as we learn from Denise Zwiener with Buffalo County Community Partners and Jasmin McGinnis of Barista's Daily Grind discuss their history and what makes Kearney special. The Good of a Community is necessarily connected to the wellness of its people. And wellness seems to necessarily require Coffee.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    A Link to Art and Inspiration

    A Link to Art and Inspiration

    What are they building in there? When will it be done? What is Art? Kearney proudly hosts the Museum of Nebraska Art, which is experiencing major renovations to inspire creativity and preserve Nebraska's art history. Join Brette and Jon as they have another slice of Kearney PIE and get answers to these questions from MONA's Development Manager, Beth Quinn, and the new Executive Director, Andrew Dunehoo. Enjoy!

    • 22 min
    "Kearney's Kitten Mittens" - A Slice of Kearney PIE

    "Kearney's Kitten Mittens" - A Slice of Kearney PIE

    Brette and Jon are back with a fresh slice of Kearney PIE - In this episode, Sherry Morrow of Kearney Rescue Cats joins us to talk about the need for humane control of the cat population in Kearney and how solutions began at UNK and spread throughout the community. Enjoy this episode and be sure to "Reach New Heights" with the Kearney Area Community Foundation this Thursday for Give Where you Live at www.givewhereyoulive.net

    • 22 min
    Of Water and Flowers

    Of Water and Flowers

    Much like the elusive, "blue rose", what makes Kearney great is hard to find, but you know it's there. Join Brette and Jon as this episode highlights Carson Rowh of "Kearney Whitewater Association" and Chelsie Bebensee of "Divas at Kearney Floral" and discover how they bring serenity and beauty to the Kearney community through their passions and help make Kearney the best place to live, work, and raise a family. Enjoy!

    • 1 hr 10 min
    "Brew Fitness and Hope"

    "Brew Fitness and Hope"

    For 150 years (this year), Kearney has been a community of people helping each other, trying new things, and hoping for better days. This episode features Dillon Nelson and Avery Streeter of the Kearney Family YMCA and Michael Freitag of the "Upper Room Brewery", the "56th street 'Cheers'". Brette and Jon begin again the journey of what makes this 150-year-old beauty the best place to live, work, and raise a family. Enjoy!

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Time Actually Exists

    Time Actually Exists

    Time exists! It's been a bit, but we're back with a new episode coming soon to an earbud near you. Join Brette Ensz and Jon Brandt as they catch up with the multiverse of madness that has been the last few very real years. Stay tuned for new episodes of Kearney's premire podcast about what makes Kearney a great place to live, work, and raise a family. Enjoy this mini-episode where we learn all about Brette! Enjoy a brief glimpse of time!

    • 10 min

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