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ASPIRE program launches ‘Harry Potter and the Bible’ class
Aug 29, 2024 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – The Hastings College ASPIRE program has launched a seven-week fall continuing education class, “Harry Potter and...Tabitha Offers a Variety of Support Groups in September
Aug 29, 2024 / Hannah Polacek
Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups throughout Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, Clay, Buffa...Treasurer Briese Shares Child Support Awareness Month Message
Aug 29, 2024 / Press Release
(Lincoln, NE) To mark Child Support Awareness Month, today Treasurer Tom Briese highlighted the efforts of the Nebraska Child Support Payment Cente...State Fair attendance not far off 2023 despite heat
Aug 29, 2024 / Jack Sheard
The Nebraska State Fair has announced its attendance of over 129,000 for the first five days of the 2024 Nebraska State Fair, a 7.5% drop from the ...GI Police Report
Aug 29, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 08/29/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) breaks ground on new multi-custody facility
Aug 28, 2024 / NDCS
August 28, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Today, Governor Jim Pillen, Director Rob Jeffreys and other NDCS and state leaders gathered for the groundb...GI Man Arrested for Sex Offense
Aug 28, 2024 / Josh Berlie, Chief Deputy Hall County Sheriff’s Office
On 08/17/2024 at 6:40 PM the Hall County Sheriffs Office responded to an address within Grand Island city limits reference a possible sex offe...Thirty Nebraskans Selected for Nebraska LEAD Class 43
Aug 28, 2024 / Press Release
Lincoln, Neb. August 28, 2024 — The Nebraska Leadership Education/Action Development (LEAD) Program is pleased to announce the selection of 3...GI City Administrator Featured on Community Connection
Aug 28, 2024 / KRGI News
GI City Administrator Laura McAloon discussed the recently established Good Life District with Brian Gallagher.Tobacco Free Hall County Has Events Coming Up
Aug 28, 2024 / KRGI News
Michelle Halpine of Tobacco Free Hall County visited with Brian Gallagher about a pair of Lunch and Learns during the month of September.CDHD Celebrates Community Health Workers' Week
Aug 28, 2024 / KRGI News
CDHD Celebrates Community Health Workers' Week. Johnna Mangeot visited with Brian Gallagher.Hastings City Hall Renovations Bid Approved
Aug 28, 2024 / City of Hastings
(Hastings, NE) - Members of the Hastings City Council voted 8-0 during their regular meeting on Monday, Aug.26 to approve a bid in the amount of $7...Memorial run raises $10K for Smith Falls trails
Aug 28, 2024 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane
The Tyler Vanderheiden Memorial Run, an annual race aimed at raising awareness and understanding of mental health, raised $10,000 for Nebraska Game...Rewarding Experience: UNK, UNMC students provide medical care for people in Peru
Aug 28, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
CUSCO, Peru – There are a lot of differences between Kearney, Nebraska, and Cusco, Peru. The languages, landscape, housing and transportatio...GI City Council Coversation with Jack Sheard
Aug 28, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
The Grand Island City Council met on Tuesday. Ward 1 Councilmember Jack Sheard gave his take on several issues.Outdoor portion of Nebraska Lottery Concert Series kicks off Wednesday
Aug 28, 2024 / NSF
Wednesday night music will fill the air in the Nebraska State Fair’s TD Landing Concert Stage, all thanks to hardworking state fair personnel...GI Police Report
Aug 28, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 08/28/24 All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports,...Hall County Sheriff's Department Receives Grant
Aug 28, 2024 / Jeremy Jones
NDOT Highway Safety Office has awarded the Hall County Sheriff's Office with funding to carry out a Selective Overtime Enforcement for the Drive So...Former Kearney Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Wire Fraud
Aug 28, 2024 / DOJ
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Jeffery S. Sikes, age 43, formerly of Kearney, Nebraska, was sentenced on August 27, 2024, in fede...Kearney Area Launches Final Push for $1 Million in Forward Kearney Campaign
Aug 28, 2024 / Rylie Mills Kearney Chamber
Kearney, NE – Buffalo County, one of Nebraska's fastest-growing and most dynamic regions, has earned accolades as a top destination for singl...Disabled Dan Joins Nowearbmx at NSF
Aug 27, 2024 / KRGI News
He may go by Disabled Dan, but Dan Butler does what few others in the world can do on a BMX bike. He's come from the UK to join the Nowear BMX Bike...Game & Parks Offers a Variety of Activities at NSF
Aug 27, 2024 / KRGI News
Game and Parks has a new look at its familiar spot in the south end of the Nebraska Building at the State Fair. Emma Ebito, marketing manager, talk...Wildlife Encounters Back at NSF
Aug 27, 2024 / KRGI News
Wildlife Encounters is at the Nebraska State Fair for the third time in four years. Kip and Stacey Smith worked with Mutual of Omaha's Wild K...Gameday traffic returns to Lincoln
Aug 27, 2024 / NDOT
Aug. 27, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — With the season opener for Nebraska football less than a week away, the Nebraska Department of Transport...Pilot Identified in Fatal Plane Crash in Knox County
Aug 27, 2024 / NSP
AUGUST 27, 2024 (NORFOLK, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol can now release the identity of the pilot who died in Monday’s plane ...