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By Erica R. Hendry, USA TODAY
Boxing in the living room and dancing in the den have elevated home gaming — and children's heart rates — to new heights.
New research shows that exercise video games such as Wii Sports and Dance Dance Revolution boost children's activity levels significantly.
New research shows that exercise video games such as Wii Sports and Dance Dance Revolution boost children's activity levels significantly.
The Wii system, made by Nintendo, is controlled by a wireless remote that translates movements to its "Mii" caricature on screen. In Dance Dance Revolution, from video game maker Konami, players use their…

KEARNEY — We live here, we race here, we save lives here.“That’s exactly what we’re trying to accomplish,” said Sara Malzacher, co-chair for the second-annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
KEARNEY - We live here, we race here, we save lives here.
"That's exactly what we're trying to accomplish," said Sara Malzacher, co-chair for the second-annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
The event, which benefits breast cancer research, will be Sept. 29 at the Health and Sports Center at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
"We want to teach our community about how to reduce their risk of developing breast cancer as well as how to be active in their health care by participating in…

Oatmeal gets Kenwood kids off to good start; goal is one every day for learning
KEARNEY — Kenwood Elementary School students fueled up for play with an oatmeal breakfast Wednesday morning.
KEARNEY - Kenwood Elementary School students fueled up for play with an oatmeal breakfast Wednesday morning.
"We're encouraging kids to eat breakfast, especially a healthy breakfast, before they come to school each morning," said school nurse Julene Lesher. "A healthy breakfast starts their day off right, gets their body and their mind ready for learning."
The Oatmeal Breakfast Challenge is part of Fuel Up to Play 60, a collaboration between the National Dairy Council and the National…
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