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Hastings City Council passes budget

Sep 16, 2025 / City of Hastings

Members of the Hastings City Council passed the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget during a specialmeeting on Monday, Sept. 15 with $408,000 in cuts.&nbs...

Several Big Projects on the Horizon for GI Parks & RecAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Sep 16, 2025 / KRGI News

Todd McCoy talked about the field house programs and upcoming projects. 

GGICF Looks for Excellence in Teaching NomineesAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Sep 16, 2025 / KRGI News

Megan Vaughn of the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation was on the Community Connection.  

CNHS Has Two Fund Raisers ApproachingAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Sep 16, 2025 / KRGI News

Miquelle Levander discussed the golf tournament and third annual Harry Potter Trivia night. 

Hastings Police Report

Sep 16, 2025 / HPD

September 16th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 15, 2025, a 36-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 200 block of North Marian ...

Gov. Pillen Signs $20 Million Property Tax Relief Executive Order

Sep 16, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has signed Executive Order 25-13, the latest action in his Administration’s ongoing efforts to pr...

NeFU Asks Congress to Update and Pass an Improved Farm Bill

Sep 16, 2025 / NFU

Lincoln, NE. Ten Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU) members were part of the over 250 National Farmers Union (NFU) Fall Fly-In participants that walked ...

HCAA Board Meets Tomorrow

Sep 16, 2025 / KRGI News

The Hall County Airport Authority Board meets on Wednesday. They'll have a budget hearing prior to the regular meeting at 8am. The agenda for both ...

Box Butte County Homicide Victim Identified

Sep 16, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

September 16, 2025 (Alliance, Neb.)  — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol believe that the deceased person found last week in ...
Waechter-Mead named director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance program

Waechter-Mead named director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance program

Sep 16, 2025 / Natalie Jones | IANR Communications

Lincoln, Neb., September 16—Dr. Lindsay Waechter-Mead has been named director of the Beef Quality Assurance program in Nebraska. The national...

FNBO Receives Fourth Consecutive “Outstanding” CRA Rating 

Sep 16, 2025 / Sally Christensen

OMAHA, Neb. September 16, 2025 – FNBO has been awarded its fourth consecutive “Outstanding” Community Reinvestment Act rating, a ...
Webinar series to highlight decision support tools for the beef industry

Webinar series to highlight decision support tools for the beef industry

Sep 16, 2025 / Natalie Jones IANR Communications

Lincoln, Neb., September 15—University of Nebraska–Lincoln scientists will play a key role in a national webinar series this October hi...

GI Police Report

Sep 16, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 09/16/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

August 2025 Traffic Fatality Toll

Sep 15, 2025 / NDOT

 During the month of August 2025, twenty-two people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebraska roadways, according to data collected by the Ne...

Hall County Election Office Busy Even During an Off YearAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Sep 15, 2025 / KRGI News

Hall County Election Commissioner Tracy Overstreet discussed her office's focuses heading into the next big election season in 2026.

September is College Savings MonthAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Sep 15, 2025 / Charles Isom, Director of Communications

Listen to an interview with Tom Briese below about NEST and many other issues. September marks the nationwide celebration of College Savings Month...

GI Police Report

Sep 15, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 09/15/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Hastings Police Report

Sep 15, 2025 / HPD

September 14th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 13, 2025, a 38-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 300 block of South Pine Av...

Finalists Named in Peru State Presidential Search

Sep 14, 2025 / Judi Yorges, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Communications

LINCOLN – The Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges has announced four finalists for the next president of Peru State College, the...

Nebraskans voice opposition to proposed ICE detention center

Sep 14, 2025 / by Ruth Bailey, Nebraska News Service

LINCOLN--Sen. Terrell McKinney of Omaha had hoped to hear from state officials, including the governor and the director of the Nebraska Department ...
Husker Harvest Days donations help fill local food pantries

Husker Harvest Days donations help fill local food pantries

Sep 14, 2025 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director

Nebraska and Iowa FFA chapters united to help feed those in need in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick Counties during Husker Harvest Days.“P...

NDCS responds to City of McCook leaders’ questions

Sep 13, 2025 / NDCS

September 12, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Yesterday, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) Director Rob Jeffreys spoke with McCook M...

NSP Arrests Two After Body Found in Box Butte County

Sep 13, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

September 12, 2025 (alliance, Neb.)  — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested multiple people in connection with a s...

GIPS Board Brief

Sep 13, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

Click here for a wrap up of Thursday's GIPS Board meeting. 
Railside Brings Back Spirit & Undertaker Tours This Fall

Railside Brings Back Spirit & Undertaker Tours This Fall

Sep 12, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — Railside is once again setting the stage for Halloween with the return of its Spirit & Undertaker Tours in downtown ...