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UNK spring concert to feature A Boogie Wit da Hoodie

UNK spring concert to feature A Boogie Wit da Hoodie

Mar 17, 2026 / Todd Gottula, Sr. Director of Communications

KEARNEY – One of hip-hop’s biggest names is coming to the University of Nebraska at Kearney. A Boogie Wit da Hoodie will headline UNK&...

Hall County Airport Authority Board to Meet

Mar 17, 2026 / Nichole Czaplewski

The Hall County Airport Authority Board meets on Thursday. See the agenda below.
Nathan Rippe, left, receives a Nebraska Sorghum Producers Scholarship from Chair Tracy Zink at the 2026 Nebraska Sorghum Appreciation Banquet in Grand Island, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Nebraska Sorghum Photo/Jesse Harding Campbell)

Nebraska Sorghum leaders honored at annual banquet

Mar 17, 2026 / Jesse Harding Campbell

LINCOLN, Neb. (March 17, 2026) – Nebraska Sorghum Producers and the Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board recognized industry leaders and students dur...

Joint Statement of Opposition by Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly, State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg, and Secretary of State Bob Evnen

Mar 17, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE -- As the Nebraska Legislature continues its work to finalize a balanced budget for the 2025-2027 biennium, our offices write to expres...
Gov. Pillen Signs Executive Order for Assistance with Ag Supplies for the State of Nebraska

Gov. Pillen Signs Executive Order for Assistance with Ag Supplies for the State of Nebraska

Mar 17, 2026 / Laura Strimple

Lincoln, NE – Due to the Nebraska wildfires that have severely impacted livestock feed and supplies within the state of Nebraska, Governor Ji...

CS-CASH: Protect lung, eye health during wildfires and post‑fire cleanup

Mar 17, 2026 / John Keenan, University of Nebraska Medical Center

OMAHA, Nebraska - As multiple large wildfires continue to burn across central and western Nebraska, resulting in hundreds of thousands of acres bur...

GI Police Report

Mar 17, 2026 / GIPD

FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 03/17/2026All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media ...

Hall County Surveyor Discusses IssuesAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Mar 17, 2026 / KRGI News

Hall County Surveyor Scott Peters discussed a variety of issues. 
Nebraska State Fair welcomes Christian stars Phil Wickham and Jamie MacDonald

Nebraska State Fair welcomes Christian stars Phil Wickham and Jamie MacDonald

Mar 17, 2026 / Nebraska State Fair

Contemporary Christian artist Phil Wickham is bringing a night of worship and music to the Nebraska State Fair, joined by special guest Jamie MacDo...
Nebraska Department of Agriculture Mobilizes Support for Farmers and Ranchers Amid State Wildfires

Nebraska Department of Agriculture Mobilizes Support for Farmers and Ranchers Amid State Wildfires

Mar 16, 2026 / Nebraska Dept. of Agriculture

With the raging wildfires across the state, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) is concentrating efforts on assisting our farm and ranch f...
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UNK spring concert to feature A Boogie Wit da Hoodie

Mar 16, 2026 / UNK

KEARNEY – One of hip-hop’s biggest names is coming to the University of Nebraska at Kearney. A Boogie Wit da Hoodie will headline UNK&...

Near Critical to Critical Fire Weather Tuesday

Mar 16, 2026 / NWS

Key Message #1: A Red Flag Warning is in effect Tuesday Key Message #2: A Fire Weather Watch is in effect Tuesday Key Message #3: Wind gusts up t...
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Troopers Respond to Dozens of Incidents During Sunday’s Storm

Mar 16, 2026 / Nebraska State Patrol

LINCOLN, NEB. —   Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol responded to over 40 weather related incidents during Sunday’s winter st...
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Cottonwood and Morrill Fires Update: March 16

Mar 16, 2026 / News

The Complex Incident Management Team (CIMT1) is managing the Morrill and Cottonwood Fire under the direction of the State.    Current S...

Hastings Police Report

Mar 16, 2026 / HPD

March 16, 2026Reported Offenses: Arrests/Citations: On March 15, 2026, a 30-year-old Hastings resident was arrested for driving under the influen...

RMIMT Western Nebraska Fire Update Audio Icon, this article contains audio

Mar 16, 2026 / Josh Keenportz

David Boyd PIO on the Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team gives an update on the Morrill and Cottonwood fires. The Complex Incident Management...

GIPS Board Meets Today

Mar 16, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

The Grand Island Board of Education will hold their regular meeting for March 2026 today at 5:30 p.m. at the GIPS Kneale Administration Building. ...
Grain Safety Sponsorship 1, 2026: The Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board are collaborating to support grain bin safety initiatives by providing grain rescue equipment and training to rural fire and rescue departments.

Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board to Partner for Grain Bin Rescue Equipment and Training in 2026

Mar 16, 2026 / Jill Bookhout

LINCOLN, Nebraska – The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) are partnering once again to encourage grain bin safety by...

GICC Presents Seussical the MusicalAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Mar 16, 2026 / Press Release

Listen to an interview with cast members Kenley Bogner, Molly Kenna, and Ella Meyer. Audio1 Grand Island Central Catholic presents Seussical the ...
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Political sign information during election season

Mar 16, 2026 / City of Hastings

As the election season approaches for local, state, and federal elections, the City of Hastingswould like to provide candidates and their supporter...
Grand Island Police Department’s K9 Mando has received donation of body armor

Grand Island Police Department’s K9 Mando has received donation of body armor

Mar 16, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island Police Department’s K9 Mando has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable do...

GI Police Report

Mar 16, 2026 / GIPD

FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 03/16/2026All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media ...

Cancellation of Endangered Missing Advisory for Robert E Grady

Mar 15, 2026 / Nebraska State Patrol

The Endangered Missing Advisory activated to determine the whereabouts of ROBERT E GRADY, has been cancelled. The alert has been cancelled due to ...
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Cottonwood and Morrill Fire Update: March 15

Mar 15, 2026 / NEMA

Special Notes: The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1 (CIMT1) assumed management of the Morrill and Cottonwood Fires yesterday eveni...

775 Fourth Graders to Attend Grand Island Ag Day at Fonner Park

Mar 15, 2026 / Press Release

Grand Island, NE – The Hall County Agricultural Committee will host Ag Day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Fonner Park in the Sheep Barn and Fi...