Local News
Hall County Election Office Busy Even During an Off Year
Sep 15, 2025 / KRGI News
Hall County Election Commissioner Tracy Overstreet discussed her office's focuses heading into the next big election season in 2026.
September is College Savings Month
Sep 15, 2025 / Charles Isom, Director of Communications
Listen to an interview with Tom Briese below about NEST and many other issues. September marks the nationwide celebration of College Savings Month...
GI Police Report
Sep 15, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/15/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 15, 2025 / HPD
September 14th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 13, 2025, a 38-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 300 block of South Pine Av...
Finalists Named in Peru State Presidential Search
Sep 14, 2025 / Judi Yorges, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Communications
LINCOLN – The Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges has announced four finalists for the next president of Peru State College, the...
Nebraskans voice opposition to proposed ICE detention center
Sep 14, 2025 / by Ruth Bailey, Nebraska News Service
LINCOLN--Sen. Terrell McKinney of Omaha had hoped to hear from state officials, including the governor and the director of the Nebraska Department ...
Husker Harvest Days donations help fill local food pantries
Sep 14, 2025 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director
Nebraska and Iowa FFA chapters united to help feed those in need in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick Counties during Husker Harvest Days.“P...
NDCS responds to City of McCook leaders’ questions
Sep 13, 2025 / NDCS
September 12, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Yesterday, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) Director Rob Jeffreys spoke with McCook M...
NSP Arrests Two After Body Found in Box Butte County
Sep 13, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 12, 2025 (alliance, Neb.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested multiple people in connection with a s...
GIPS Board Brief
Sep 13, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
Click here for a wrap up of Thursday's GIPS Board meeting.
Railside Brings Back Spirit & Undertaker Tours This Fall
Sep 12, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — Railside is once again setting the stage for Halloween with the return of its Spirit & Undertaker Tours in downtown ...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 12, 2025 / HPD
September 12th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 11, 2025, a 46-year-old Hastings resident reported a forgery in the 200 block of North Marian R...
Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours
Sep 12, 2025 / 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...
Fighting to Make Housing More Affordable in Nebraska
Sep 12, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
Nebraska is the best place in the world to live. But for too many Nebraskans, red tape and regulations can make it hard to find affordable ho...
GI to Host Another Tourism Event
Sep 12, 2025 / KRGI News
Brad Mellema of GI Tourism discussed a variety topics on KRGI.
Hairball is Tonight
Sep 12, 2025 / KRGI News
Kyler Tarwater of Venuworks previews tonight's concert at the Heartland Events Center.
GISH Senior Katherin Xicara Ready to Advocate for Student Voices & Belonging as Board of Ed. Student Representative
Sep 12, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) — Leadership comes in many forms. For Katherin Xicara, she believes the positive impact of showing-up, leading by e...
Gov. Pillen Administration Releases Letter Regarding Democrats Interim Study
Sep 12, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – In a letter to Senator Terrell McKinney, chair of the Urban Affairs Committee, Kenny Zoeller, director of the Governor’s ...
City of Grand Island Awards $105,000 LB840 Grant to Launch Business Blueprint Workshop Series
Sep 12, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island has approved a $105,000 LB840 grant to launch the Business Blueprint Workshop, a dynamic new pr...
First Lady Suzanne Pillen Signs onto Statement Condemning Political Violence
Sep 12, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – First Lady of Nebraska Suzanne Pillen has joined a bipartisan group of first spouses of states and territories in signing a sta...
Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya
Sep 12, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen’s office is addressing the memorandum of understanding (MOU) entered into between Nebraska Sec...
GI Police Report
Sep 12, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/12/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Governor Pillen Signs Revised Emergency Cannabis Regulations
Sep 11, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has approved the adoption of newly drafted emergency regulations submitted by the Nebraska Medical Cannabis...
Grand Island Public Library to Open Submission Window for Annual Community Art Show
Sep 11, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is inviting area artists, ages 18 and older, to participate in its annual Community Art ...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 11, 2025 / HPD
September 11th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 10, 2025, a 36-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 1400 block of East South Stre...