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Teammates in GI Launches New Program

Dec 5, 2024 / KRGI News

Melissa Almond with the Teammates Mentoring Program joined Brian Gallagher. 

GI Lutheran Schools Featured on the Education Focus

Dec 5, 2024 / KRGI News

Brad Keasling of Trinity Lutheran School and Chelsea Liess of Heartland Lutheran joined Brian Gallagher for interviews. 

Heartland United Way to Hold Car Giveaway UPDATE

Dec 5, 2024 / Press Release

Listen to an interview with Karen Rathke below.“25 Keys of Christmas Car Giveaway” Hosted by Tom Dinsdale Automotive Who: The Media, ...

New Officers and Committees Set to Lead the Nebraska Soybean Board

Dec 5, 2024 / NSB

LINCOLN, Neb. (December 5, 2024) – The Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) convened its inaugural board meeting for fiscal year 2025 on November 25&...

Rural Poll Shows Many Distrustful of Artificial Intelligence

Dec 5, 2024 / Becky Vogt, Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication

Lincoln, Nebraska, Dec. 5, 2024 — Most rural Nebraskans are not well informed about artificial intelligence and are not confident it is being...

GIPR to Host First-Ever Citywide Christmas Light Contest UPDATE

Dec 5, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Listen to an interview with Jeremy Bachman and Spencer Schubert.  Grand Island, Neb. — To help the city usher in the Christmas holiday,...

GI Juvenile Arrested

Dec 5, 2024 / GI

News media report for: 12/05/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...

GIPS Future Of Seedling Mile Elementary

Dec 4, 2024 / Grand Island Public Schools

Message from GIPS Superintendent Matt Fisher: Education, in many ways, is marked by change.  When I was a student in public schools many thing...

Nebraska DOT to Host Public Hearing for Central City Viaduct Project

Dec 4, 2024 / NDOT

Dec. 4, 2024 (Grand Island, Neb.) – The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) will hold a public hearing regarding the preliminary des...

Hall County Make It Click Traffic Grant

Dec 4, 2024 / Sgt. J. Jones Hall County Sheriff’s Office

NDOT awarded the Hall County Sheriff's Office $5,777.31 to provide additional traffic enforcement during the Make It Click traffic mobilization. Th...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 4, 2024 / HPD

December 4, 2024Reported Offenses: On December 3, 2024, a 49-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 1400 block of West 16th Stre...

CDHD to Start Youth Group to Combat Opioid Addiction

Dec 4, 2024 / KRGI News

 Fernando Sanchez is Health Projects Manager at CDHD. He discussed a new youth group being formed. 

GI City Singers Concert Coming Up

Dec 4, 2024 / KRGI News

The GI City singers have their Christmas Concert Saturday and Sunday at 2:30 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Listen to the interview with Brian Gall...

CNCAA Hosts Tree of Hope

Dec 4, 2024 / KRGI News

The annual Tree of Hope to benefit the CNCAA is Saturday. Connie Holmes talked with Brian Gallagher.  Saturday, December 7, 2024 5:30pm Dinn...

Christmas Fire Safety Featured

Dec 4, 2024 / KRGI News

GI Fire Chief Cory Schmidt gave holiday fire safety tips with Brian Gallagher. 

GI City Council Wrap

Dec 4, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

The Grand Island City Council seated two new members on Tuesday. Hear comments from those two along with Mike Paulick.Mike Paulick CommentsDoug Bro...

Lincoln Man Arrested After Multi-County Pursuit

Dec 4, 2024 / NSP

December 3, 2024 (LIncoln, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Lincoln man following a multi-county pursuit...

GI Police Report

Dec 4, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 12/04/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...

Ricketts Announces Senior Staff Updates, Names Amelia Breinig as Chief of Staff

Dec 4, 2024 / Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced several senior staff updates. Matt Miltenberger is departing for the pr...

Broken Bow and Ord Labor Availability Reports Released

Dec 3, 2024 / NDOL

Release Date: 12/3/2024 Labor Availability and Hiring Needs Reports for Broken Bow and Ord are now available at NEworks.nebraska.gov. The repo...

Northeast Nebraska Pursuit Leads to Arrest Near Hubbard

Dec 3, 2024 / NSP

December 3, 2024 (Norfolk, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person following a pursuit in northeast Ne...

City Of Hastings To Rollout Prepared Live

Dec 3, 2024 / City of Hastings

(Hastings, NE) - The Hastings Police Department and 911 Center are excited to announce the launch of Prepared Live, a program that enables the 911 ...

Troopers Wrap-Up Make It Click Campaign

Dec 3, 2024 / NSP

December 3, 2024 (Lincoln, NEB.)  —  Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed 52 impaired drivers from the road during the M...

NDOT Testing Variable Advisory Speed Signs on I-80

Dec 3, 2024 / NDOT

Dec. 3, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) will begin testing Variable Advisory Speed (VAS) signs a...

Tabitha Hospice Honored with National Excellence Award

Dec 3, 2024 / Hannah Polacek

Tabitha Hospice—Nebraska’s longest-serving provider of end-of-life care—has been recognized by Texas-based organization, Homecare...