KEARNEY - Kearney Public Schools is seeing progress after giving schools healthy makeovers.

 Over the last five years, KPS has seen a 13 percent decrease in student obesity.

"We've had some good progress and good results," said Physical Education Program grant coordinator Cari Franzen. "The district as a whole, I would say, has made some small steps in introducing programming and strategies and policies to help provide for a healthier school environment."

Three years ago, KPS received a…