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State Leaders React to the Passing of Jimmy Carter

Dec 29, 2024 / KRGI News

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Death of Former President Carter; Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for 30 Days LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor J...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 29, 2024 / HPD

December 29th 2024Reported Offenses: On December 28, 2024, a 67-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 700 block of South Minnesota Av...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 28, 2024 / HPD

December 28th 2024Reported Offenses: On December 27, 2024, a 19-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft of a motor vehicle in the 400 block of...

Ficken Named New Hastings City Clerk

Dec 28, 2024 / City of Hastings

The new Hastings City Clerk not only has a lot of familiarity with the community, but also the majority of the position’s duties. Member...

Gov. Pillen to be Discharged from Hospital Today

Dec 27, 2024 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen will be discharged today from Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, where he has received treatment for injuries resu...

Saunders County Search Reveals Firearms, Explosives

Dec 27, 2024 / NSP

December 27, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after locating firearms and e...

Dr. Jay Stewart Issues Warnings

Dec 27, 2024 / KRGI News

GI Veterinarian Dr. Jay Stewart talked about two products deadly to pets.  

Hastings Police Report

Dec 27, 2024 / HPD

December 27, 2024Reported Offenses: On December 26, 2024, an 85-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 700 block of South 1st Avenue.&...

Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash Buffalo County UPDATE

Dec 27, 2024 / Capt. Bob Anderson Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office

The driver / victim of the December 25, 2024 fatal crash has been identified as Gavin E. Reisbeck, age 17, of Ravenna, NE.  Next of kin have b...

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Providing For Our Common Defense

Dec 27, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

One of the federal government’s most important priorities is to provide for the common defense. It’s right there in the preamble to the...

Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Dec 27, 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...

GI Police Report

Dec 27, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 12/27/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, p...

Teen Killed in Christmas Morning Crash

Dec 26, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash which left one 19-year-old male deceased. At 2:...

Nebraska Interior Design Registry Now Live

Dec 26, 2024 / Nebraska State Treasurer

(Lincoln, NE) Qualified interior design professionals will now be able to voluntarily register to independently practice their profession in the St...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 26, 2024 / HPD

December 26, 2024Reported Offenses: On December 25, 2024, a 68-year-old Norfolk resident reported an assault in the 1000 block of Jefferson Avenue...

GI Police Report

Dec 26, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 12/26/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, p...

Governor Has Another Surgery

Dec 26, 2024 / Laura Strimple

Update Regarding Governor Jim Pillen’s Rib Fixation Surgery LINCOLN, NE – The Governor’s office issued the following update ...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 25, 2024 / HPD

December 25th 2024Reported Offenses: On December 24, 2024, a 56-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 600 block of South Burlingto...

Nebraska Farmers Union 111th Annual State Convention Election & Awards Completed

Dec 25, 2024 / NFU

LINCOLN (December 24, 2024) – Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU) held their 111th annual state convention in Columbus at the Quality Inn and River...

Two Arrested, Including One From GI, in Separate Pursuits in Western Nebraska

Dec 25, 2024 / NSP

December 24, 2024 (Ogallala, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two people following two pursuits in western...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 24, 2024 / HPD

December 24th 2024Reported Offenses: On December 23, 2024, a 73-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 1000 block of West 3rd Street. ...

GI Police Report

Dec 24, 2024 / GIPD

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

UPDATE Regarding Gov. Jim Pillen’s Condition and Recovery Following Horseback Riding Accident

Dec 23, 2024 / Laura Strimple

 Update: Governor Pillen has been released from the ICU and continues his recovery in a step-down unit.  LINCOLN, NE – Following a...

Hall County Jury Duty Summons Being Sent

Dec 23, 2024 / KRGI News

Hall County Clerk of the District Court Jennifer Poppen joined Brian Gallagher about a couple of issues. 

Nebraska Hog Report

Dec 23, 2024 / USDA

NEBRASKA HOG INVENTORY down 4% LINCOLN, Neb. December 23, 2024 - Nebraska inventory of all hogs and pigs on December 1, 2024, was 3.65 millio...