GIPS Names New Walnut Middle School & Starr Elementary Principals for 2026-27

Feb 9, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

GRAND ISLAND, (Neb.) — Grand Island Public Schools (GIPS) is pleased to share the news of leadership transitions at Walnut Middle School and ...

Sandhill Cranes Economic Impact More Than $19 Million

Feb 9, 2026 / Press Release

CENTRAL NEBRASKA: The Nebraska Flyway Partnership has released a new report developed in cooperation with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln ...

Hastings Police Report

Feb 9, 2026 / HPD

February 9th 2026Reported Offenses: On February 8, 2026, a 24-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 2600 block of Bateman Street. ...

Kearney Man Wins $60,000 Playing Nebraska Pick 5

Feb 9, 2026 / Nebraska Lottery

Brian Iodence of Kearney won $60,000 playing Nebraska Pick 5 from the Nebraska Lottery. Iodence purchased his winning ticket at Pump & Pantry ...

116 LBs of Drug Paraphernalia Found in I-80 Traffic Stop

Feb 9, 2026 / Nebraska State Patrol

LEXINGTON, NEB. —   Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Colorado man after locating 116 pounds of marijuana processi...

High School Basketball Scores from Tuesday, January 27th

Jan 28, 2026 / NSAA

Girls ScoresTuesday, January 27, 2026Ainsworth 45 @ Hyannis 41Anselmo-Merna 46 vs Twin Loup 23Archangels Catholic 64 vs NG/SE 32Auburn 61 vs Falls ...

Slow Start Leads to Creighton Men's Basketball Loss at Marquette

Jan 28, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- The Creighton men's basketball team lost 86-62 on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. Creighton (12-9, 6-4 BIG EAS...

Kuusela Signs With Hastings College Bowling

Jan 27, 2026 / KRG Sports Network

(Grand Island, NE) - Grand Island Senior High bowler Kaleigh Kuusela signed with Hastings College bowling on Tuesday at Westside Lanes after a dual...

Lakeview Stings Northwest Boys, 65-58

Jan 27, 2026 / KRG Sports Network

(Grand Island, NE) - The Northwest boys would fall at home in a quarter-final affair on Tuesday night to Lakeview, 65-58. The Vikings would find th...

Huskers’ 2026 Football Schedule Revealed

Jan 27, 2026 / NU Athletics

The Big Ten announced its 2026 football schedule on Tuesday, providing all 18 schools with dates for their nine conference games. Nebraska will pl...