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Hastings Police Report
Sep 19, 2025 / HPD
September 19th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 18, 2025, a 47-year-old Juniata resident reported a theft in the 700 block of South Bellevue Av...
GI City Council Has Two Meetings on Tuesday
Sep 19, 2025 / KRGI News
Meeting Agenda of City Council Study SessionCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetSeptember 23, 2025 6:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open meetin...
Opening Act for KANSAS Featured in Interview
Sep 19, 2025 / KRGI News
Kyle Sayler discussed the opportunity to open for the group KANSAS this weekend at the Heartland Events Center.
Multi-Platinum Country Star Scotty McCreery to Perform at Heartland Events Center in January
Sep 19, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — VenuWorks Presents is proud to announce that multi-Platinum country music star Scotty McCreery will perform at the Heart...
Governor’s Challenge: Phones Down, Speeds Down to Save Lives
Sep 19, 2025 / Governor Jim Pillen
Distracted driving and speeding are endangering and killing Nebraskans. So, here’s a challenge to everyone who gets behind the wheel: Let&rsq...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Protecting Social Security, Supporting Our Seniors
Sep 19, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
Social Security benefits should be completely tax free. That’s how Social Security was originally intended to function. When I wa...
August 2025 Employment Summary
Sep 19, 2025 / NDOL
LINCOLN - Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for August 2025 is 3.0 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is unchanged from the prior ...
Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours
Sep 19, 2025 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours arou...
For Husker Home Games, NDOT Encourages Use of 511 App
Sep 19, 2025 / Jay Omar
Sept. 18, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — This Saturday, Sept. 20, the long-anticipated Nebraska vs. Michigan football game will mean heavy traff...
Shelton Man Arrested after Standoff
Sep 19, 2025 / Press Release
The Shelton Police Department, assisted by the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office, are investigating the circumstances surrounding a residential tresp...
Local Truck Inspections Held in Dawson County
Sep 19, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 18, 2025 (LEXINGTON, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted local...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Joins the Federal Trade Commission in Filing a Lawsuit against Ticketmaster
Sep 19, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers joins the Federal Trade Commission in filing a lawsuit against Ticketmaster, L.L.C., and its parent company Li...
‘The opportunities are endless’: UNK agribusiness program supports state’s top industry
Sep 19, 2025 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
KEARNEY – Agriculture is more than an industry in Nebraska – it’s the backbone of the state’s economy and a way of life in ...
GI Police Report
Sep 19, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/19/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Northwest Public Preps for Parent Teacher Conferences
Sep 18, 2025 / KRGI News
Superintendent Jeff Edwards discussed the happenings at Northwest Public Schools.
Harvest Next Week Presented by GIPS Foundation
Sep 18, 2025 / KRGI News
Kari Hooker Leep discussed next week's Harvest program, a fundraiser for the GIPS Foundation.
Husker Harvest Days donations help fill local food pantries UPDATE
Sep 18, 2025 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director
Hear an interview with Sara Kirkley below. Nebraska and Iowa FFA chapters united to help feed those in need in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick ...
Good Samaritan receives $12.6 million, largest gift to date, for women’s health advancements
Sep 18, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY-CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation has received its largest single gift to date, $12.6 million, dedicated to advancing women's health in ...
GIPS Board Holds Budget Events
Sep 18, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
The Grand Island Board of Education will hold their Annual Budget Workshop September 2025 (9.18) at 5:30 p.m. at the GIPS Kneale Administration Bui...
Rural Mainstreet Economy Falls into Negative Territory
Sep 18, 2025 / Creighton University
September 2025 Survey Results at-a-Glance: · For the seventh time in 2025, the overall regional economic index ...
More Than 50 Vendors Bring Unique Shopping to Aksarben Stock Show
Sep 18, 2025 / Jack Sheard
The Nebraska State Fair announced earlier this week a robust shopping experience awaiting visitors at the 98th Annual Aksarben Stock Show, which ta...
GI Police Report
Sep 18, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/18/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Hall County Fatality
Sep 17, 2025 / Captain Troy Arends Hall County Sheriff's Office
On September 17, 2025, at approximately 10:36 am Deputies responded to the area of Hwy 281 and Guenther Rd reference a two-vehicle accident with on...
Grand Island Area Farmers Market to Host 1st Annual Harvest Festival
Sep 17, 2025 / Press Release
Listen to an interview with Misty Schaecher below. Grand Island, NE – September 2025 – The Grand Island Area Farmers Market is th...
TEACH There to Help Break Addiction Cycle
Sep 17, 2025 / KRGI News
TEACH Director Michelle Halpine focuses on quitting nicotine during national recovery month.