Local News
GI Tourism Features Busy Weekend
Aug 1, 2025 / KRGI News
Brad Mellema of Grand Island Tourism talks about the weekend and future activities.
Good Samaritan and St. Francis Receive Highest Honor-Named U.S. News High Performing Hospital
Aug 1, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY and GRAND ISLAND–U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in health care rankings and ratings, released its 2025-2026 Best ...
Hastings Police Report
Aug 1, 2025 / HPD
August 1st 2025Reported Offenses: On July 31, 2025, a 32-year-old Hastings resident reported a criminal mischief in the 200 block of North Burling...
UNL Researchers Contribute to National Award-Winning Project on Corn Pest Management
Aug 1, 2025 / Natalie Jones IANR Communications
North Platte, Neb., August 1— A team of University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers has contributed to a multistate research initiative ...
NSP Investigating Three Crashes Within Two Miles in Dawson County
Aug 1, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
August 1, 2025 (Lexington, Neb.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating multiple crashes that left several people injured and clo...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Sues Savage Enterprises for Violating Nebraska’s Consumer Protection Act and Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act
Aug 1, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Lincoln--Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced his office’s expansion of its fight against the sale of illegal or unlawful synthetic...
Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours
Aug 1, 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...
Mid-America Manufacturing Slumps for July
Aug 1, 2025 / Creighton University
OMAHA, Neb. (August 1, 2025) — After six straight months of above growth neutral readings, the Creighton University Mid-America Business Cond...
Tabitha’s Monthly Health Tip
Aug 1, 2025 / Tabitha
Can Books Boost My Brain Power? When was the last time you experienced “being lost in a book,” the euphoria of being immersed in a new...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Producing the Good Life
Aug 1, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
Agriculture is the heart and soul of what we do in Nebraska. Family farms, ranches, and agri-businesses are the backbone of communities acros...
Dementia Care Training for Certification-Aug. 11
Aug 1, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
GRAND ISLAND-CHI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with Edgewood Memory Care-Grand Island, will host a one-day seminar, “Alzheimer's Disea...
Army String Band to Perform at Nebraska State Fair
Aug 1, 2025 / Courtney Glock Marketing Director
The Nebraska State Fair will proudly kick off the America 250 Celebration by hosting the U.S. Army’s premier acoustic group, the Six-String S...
GIPS Plans for 25-26 School Year
Aug 1, 2025 / KRGI News
Superintendent Matt Fisher talked about preparation for the upcoming school year with Brian Gallagher.
GI Police Report
Aug 1, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 08/1/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the re...
All Aboard for Stolley Park Reaches Fundraising Goal
Aug 1, 2025 / KRGI News
The All Aboard for Stolley Park Campaign announced a final total of $812,148.92 on Thursday. The amount eclipses the 750 thousand dollar goal. Bec...
Plant Explosion Deemed an Accident, Based on Preliminary Investigation
Aug 1, 2025 / Regina Shields
DODGE COUNTY, NEBRASKA – At approximately 11:56 AM CST on July 29, 2025 the Fremont Rural Fire Department and multiple other agencies respond...
Limited Animal Control Staffing to Potentially Impact Response Times
Jul 31, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — Due to limited staffing capacity, the general public may notice a diminished response time to non-urgent animal control ...
Academies of Grand Island Senior High Announce 2025 Partner Award Winners
Jul 31, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) — It takes a collaborative community to enhance student learning experiences and support them toward future success. The...
EPIC Continues Construction and Fund Raising
Jul 31, 2025 / KRGI News
Alison Larson and Scott Mazour discussed the latest on the EPIC Discovery Center, under construction in Grand Island.
Stuhr Museum's "Then & Now" Exhibit to be Featured at GIPL
Jul 31, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is honored to host Then & Now: The Flavors of Grand Island, which is a new exhibit d...
GIPS Foundation Elevates Professional Growth through Grants
Jul 31, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA – July 30, 2025 - At the Grand Island Public Schools (GIPS) Foundation, our mission extends beyond supporting students...
GI Police Report
Jul 31, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/31/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
GI City Council Concludes Study Session
Jul 30, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
The Grand Island City Council had a study session on the budget on Tuesday. See the complete meeting here. To see comments from individual pr...
State Provides Resources to Assist in Recovery at Fremont Plant Explosion
Jul 30, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – The state of Nebraska is providing resources to assist in recovery operations at the Horizon Biofuels plant in Fremont. Three p...
Hall County Completes Tuesday Meeting
Jul 30, 2025 / KRGI News
See the complete Hall County Board of Commissioners Meeting here.