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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
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...
NDOT Hosts Groundbreaking on US-30 Grand Island West
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...
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 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...
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 ...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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'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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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...
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...
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...
Hastings Holds 80th D-Day Anniversary Activities
Jun 6, 2024 / City of Hastings
(Hastings, NE) - The National Parks Service recently named Hastings, Nebraska a World War II Heritage City. This designation honors communities and...
Ricketts Honors 80th Anniversary of D-Day
Jun 6, 2024 / Press Release
Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Chris Coons (D-DE) to introduce a resolution commemorating the 80t...
GI Parks & Recreation Summer Concert Series Kicks Off Thursday
Jun 6, 2024 / City of Grand Island Release
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department will be providing live music this summer on Thursday evenings from 8-...