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GI Man Arrested for Shoplifting Again

GI Man Arrested for Shoplifting Again

Jun 11, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/11/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Nebraska Department of Education

Gov. Pillen, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 28 Students for Top ACT Scores

Jun 10, 2024 / NDEA

Today, Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) hosted a ceremony in the State Capitol Rotunda to recognize graduates fro...
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Nebraska Crop Progress and Condition Report

Jun 10, 2024 / USDA

LINCOLN, Neb. June 10, 2024 - For the week ending June 9, 2024, there were 5.3 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricu...
Jamie Karl GI Chamber

Grand Island Chamber President Resigns

Jun 10, 2024 / Press Release

  GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Jamie Karl has informed the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce board of directors that he will be stepping down as...
Senate Candidate Dan Osborn Visiting Region Today

Senate Candidate Dan Osborn Visiting Region TodayAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 10, 2024 / Press Release

OMAHA, NE – Dan Osborn, Independent U.S. Senate candidate, has been in Loup City and the Tri-Cities, holding Town Hall meetings and touring l...
(L to R) Vicki Kramer, Director, NDOT,  Todd Allen, Project Manager, Werner Construction, Inc., Wes Wahlgren, Division Engineer, NDOT District 4, Mayor Roger Steele, City of Grand Island

NDOT Hosts Groundbreaking on US-30 Grand Island WestAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 10, 2024 / KRGI News

June 10, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) together with the City of Grand Island and Werner Const...
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GI City Council to Meet Tuesday

Jun 10, 2024 / City of GI

Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular MeetingCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetJune 11, 2024 7:00 PM 1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open meeting of t...
Grand Island Public Library

Grand Island Public Library Release - Nebraska Magician to Appear at Grand Island Public Library Inbox

Jun 10, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — In one week, Master Magician Adam White is set to entertain at the Grand Island Public Library to help promote this year...
Nebraska State News

2024 Kids Count Data Book Released

Jun 10, 2024 / Samantha Livermore Voices for Children in Nebraska

Nebraska Ranks High in Child Well-Being, but Child Poverty, Chronic School Absent Rate, and Test Scores Worsening: Voices for Children in Nebraska ...
Grand Island Public Library

GIPL Launches Free Spanish Language Digital Service

Jun 10, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — Your library card is now the gateway to a whole world of premium Spanish content to enjoy whenever, wherever and with wh...
City Of Grand Island

Camp Augustine Open House Planned For Tuesday, June 11

Jun 10, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The future of Camp Augustine in Grand Island is continuing to take shape, and the architectural firm Big Muddy Workshop ...
GI Police Report

GI Police Report

Jun 10, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/10/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Adrian Smith 3rd Dist

A Monumental Victory for the Free World

Jun 7, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith

This week, I traveled to France with a delegation of my congressional colleagues, led by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), to honor the 8...
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Community Beautification Award Entry Window Now Open

Jun 7, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Hall County Regional Planning Commission is now accepting nominations for 2024 Community Beautification Awards. The...
Ernie Goss

Mid-America Manufacturing Sector Falls for the Month Job Losses Continue with Elevated Inflation

Jun 7, 2024 / Creighton University

May 2024 Survey Highlights:For the third time in the past four months, the overall, or Business Conditions Index, sank below growth neutral.The who...
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Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Jun 7, 2024 / 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...
Buffalo County Sheriff

Buffalo County Sheriff's Report Click It or Ticket Numbers

Jun 7, 2024 / Buffalo County

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office recently completed a Make it Click Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement campaign conducted througho...
Pete Ricketts Weekly Column

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Fight to Protect America’s System of Justice

Jun 7, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

Our country was founded on the principle that everyone should receive equal justice under the law. It’s part of who we are. It’s why &l...
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Survey Illustrates Internet Access Disparities for Nebraskans

Jun 7, 2024 / UNL

Lincoln, Nebraska, June 6, 2024 — A University of Nebraska–Lincoln survey shows a majority of Nebraskans report mostly or very dependab...
Nebraska Department of Transportation

Work on I-80, Minden to Gibbon

Jun 7, 2024 / NDOT

June 6, 2024 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, work will begin June 11 on I-80, from reference post 279.48 to reference post 28...
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Nebraska State Fair receives confirmation of Ramón Ayala Tour Cancellation

Jun 7, 2024 / NSF

On Thursday, the management team of Ramón Ayala confirmed to Nebraska State Fair officials that the recent announcement of his tour cancella...
Gov. Pillen and Senators Visit Deployed Troops at Border

Gov. Pillen and Senators Visit Deployed Troops at Border

Jun 7, 2024 / Press Release

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen traveled Wednesday to Del Rio, Texas, to see troops he deployed to assist in securing America’s south...
GI Police Report

GI Police Report

Jun 7, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/07/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
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Local Truck Inspections Held in Grand Island

Jun 7, 2024 / Nebraska State Patrol

(GRAND ISLAND, NEB.)  —   Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted local commercial veh...
Hastings Public Schools

Lunchtime Solutions Celebrates Hastings Schools’ Award-Winning Summer Lunch Program

Jun 7, 2024 / Alicia Ebaugh Communications Coordinator

HASTINGS — You don’t want to miss summer meals at Hastings Public Schools! Not only do children 18 and younger receive free lunches eac...