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Governor Pillen Signs Executive Order Restricting Taxpayer Dollars to Abortion Providers
Nov 6, 2025 / Barry Stevens
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order placing restrictions on abortion providers from receiving taxpayer dollars...
Nebraskans Urged to Prepare Early for Winter Weather Winter Weather Awareness Day
Nov 6, 2025 / Katrina Cerveny, Public Information Officer
November 6, 2025 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Nebraska officials are encouraging residents to take proactive steps now to get ready for the winter...
Professional Volleyball to Make Grand Island Debut as LOVB Nebraska Hosts LOVB Salt Lake City at the Heartland Events Center
Nov 6, 2025 / Sp
Grand Island, Neb. — Professional volleyball is making its Grand Island debut! Excitement is already building for one of the biggest sportin...
Grand Island Lutheran Features Variety of Topics
Nov 6, 2025 / KRGI News
Grand Island Lutheran Principal Jeremiah Slough discussed National Honor Society interviews, Concordia honor music selections and an ultimate runne...
Resurrection Church Hosts Fall Festival of Faith
Nov 6, 2025 / KRGI News
Resurrection Church in Grand Island hosts several church groups for a music festival this weekend. Gina Wood gives details. Click here for more.&n...
GIPS Faces Facilities Questions
Nov 6, 2025 / KRGI News
Grand Island Public School Superintendent Matt Fisher discusses long term facilities possibilities for the district. For more click here.
Treasurer Spellerberg Takes Oath of Office
Nov 6, 2025 / Charles Isom, Director of Communications
(Lincoln) Today former Fremont Mayor Joey Spellerberg was sworn in as Nebraska’s 47th State Treasurer, taking on the role of the state’...
17-Year-Old in Custody After Stolen Vehicle Pursuit
Nov 6, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
November 6, 2025 (Omaha, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have apprehended a 17-year-old and recovered a stolen vehicle ...
Hastings Police Report
Nov 6, 2025 / HPD
November 6th 2025Reported Offenses: On November 6, 2025, a 31-year-old Hastings resident reported child abuse in the 200 block of East South Stree...
GIFD Marks New Era as Demolition of Former Fire Station #3 Begins
Nov 6, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Fire Department has officially completed its transition to the new Fire Station #3, marking the end of ...
Good Samaritan Searching for Prospective Patient to Benefit From No-Cost Joint Replacement Surgery
Nov 6, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY–Many Americans live with painful hip or knee arthritis, making even simple daily activities a challenge. While joint replacement surg...
Making the Right Call: PSC Hosting Workshop on Autodialer Compliance
Nov 6, 2025 / Jason McFarley – Public Information & Education Officer
LINCOLN – The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) will host an informational workshop focused on autodialer and robocall tools and ...
Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in Lincoln
Nov 6, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
November 5, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office and Lincoln Police Department are investigating an offic...
Kearney Canal project gives UNK students real-world training in fisheries biology
Nov 6, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – The temperature was still in the mid-30s when they arrived at the first sampling site. As the rising sun bathed nearby Yanney Park...
GI Police Report
Nov 6, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 11/06/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
GIFD Announces Winners of Annual Fire Escape Plan Contest
Nov 5, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Fire Department has announced the winners of its annual Fire Escape Plan contest, recognizing 1...
Over $177,000 Raised at GIPS Foundation’s Fourth Annual Harvest Event
Nov 5, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) – The Grand Island Public Schools Foundation (GIPS Foundation) is thrilled to announce the success of its fourth annual f...
Julie Slama Releases Statement on Suspending Campaign
Nov 5, 2025 / Press Release
DUNBAR, Neb. – I launched my campaign to bring new energy and a fresh perspective to the State Treasurer’s office. After Monday’s...
Hastings Police Report
Nov 5, 2025 / HPD
November 5th 2025Reported Offenses: On November 4, 2025, a 48-year-old Oregon resident reported fraud in the 300 block of South Burlington Avenue....
Attorney General Hilgers Sues Web of Dark Money Groups Funded by Foreign Billionaire
Nov 5, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Hear the press conference below. LINCOLN—Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers sued Swiss national Hansjörg Wyss and six Wyss-backed e...
New BHECN data offers clearer view of Nebraska’s behavioral health workforce
Nov 5, 2025 / John Keenan, University of Nebraska Medical Center
A new report from the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN) shows that Nebraska has made steady progress in addressing behavioral ...
NSP Seeks Feedback as Part of CALEA Accreditation
Nov 5, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
(Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) welcomes feedback from the public as part of its ongoing commitment to public safety ...
Save the Date: 2026 NE Sorghum Symposium & Annual Banquet
Nov 5, 2025 / Kristine Dvoracek Jameson
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nov. 5, 2025) – Mark your calendars for the 2026 Nebraska Sorghum Symposium, happening Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Raisin...
NCCA Awards Presented to CCC Alumnus, Administrator and Instructor
Nov 5, 2025 / Scott Miller Senior Director of College Communications
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Central Community College alum Jon Abegglen, associate dean of career and technical sciences Alison Feeney and occupatio...
Nebraska Named Partner State in New National Research Center on Advanced Education
Nov 5, 2025 / David Jespersen Administrator Office of Public Information & Communications
Johns Hopkins–led center will collaborate with NDE to strengthen advanced learning opportunities for high-ability students in Nebraska. The ...