The City of Kearney Utilities Department announces the raising of the tank on the new water tower located near 48th Street and N Avenue. The raising will start at 8:30 am on Saturday, June 24, 2023 and take approximately 3.5 hours.
Anyone interested in watching or checking it out is asked to do so from the east-parking area of Sunrise Middle School (4611 N Avenue).
The water tower site will remain closed to the public. Please note the City plans on releasing a time-lapsed video of the event at some point.
Motorists are asked to use caution in the area and to watch for pedestrians and fellow onlookers