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Hall County Board Meets Tuesday
Jul 14, 2025 / KRGI News
Hall County Commissioner Karen Brethauer visited with Brian Gallagher in advance of Tuesday's Hall County Board Meeting. See the agenda and listen ...
Central Nebraska Regional Airport Announces Another Record-Breaking Month
Jul 14, 2025 / Press Release
Grand Island, Neb. – Central Nebraska Regional Airport reported a total of 6,489 enplanements for the month of June making it the largest Jun...
GIPD Receives State Funding for Speeding Enforcement Initiative
Jul 14, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department has been awarded a mini-grant from the Nebraska Department of Transportation-Highway ...
Local Author Steve Werkmeister to Visit Grand Island Public Library
Jul 14, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is proud to welcome author and Grand Island native Steve Werkmeister for a special autho...
GI City Council Schedules Special Meeting Tuesday
Jul 14, 2025 / KRGI News
Meeting Agenda of City Council Study Session (Budget)Council Chambers100 E First StreetJuly 15, 2025 6:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open me...
Troopers Arrest One, Safely Locate Child After EMA Issued
Jul 14, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
July 14, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol were able to safely locate and recover a missing juvenile Sunda...
Hastings Police Report
Jul 14, 2025 / HPD
July 14th 2025Reported Offenses: On July 13, 2025, a 36-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 700 block of North Denver Avenue....
Designated Detour as Work Continues Along I-80 in Buffalo County
Jul 14, 2025 / NDOT
July 14, 2025 (Grand Island, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is announcing a designated detour route as work continu...
GI Police Report
Jul 14, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/14/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Hastings Police Report
Jul 13, 2025 / HPD
July 13th 2025Reported Offenses: On July 12, 2025, a 37-year-old Hastings resident reported a criminal mischief in the 3800 block of Osborne Drive...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: OBBB is a Win for Taxpayers
Jul 13, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
It’s rare to have the opportunity to set an entire nation on a better course for generations. The One Big Beautiful Bill does just that...
Nebraska Helps to Secure $720 Million from Eight Opioid Drug Makers
Jul 13, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office announced approximately $720 million nationwide in settlements with eight drug makers that manufacture...
Nebraska Veterans Cemetery Dedicated
Jul 12, 2025 / KRGI News
Hear the complete dedication below. The formal dedication of the Nebraska Veterans Cemetery took place in Grand Island. The program feature...