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GI City Council to Meet Tuesday

Dec 2, 2024 / City of GI

Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular MeetingCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetDecember 3, 2024 7:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open meetin...

Buffalo County Make It Click Results

Dec 2, 2024 / Jeni Samuelson Buffalo County Sheriff's Office

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office recently completed a Make it Click Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement campaign conducted througho...

Yard Waste Site to Close for the Season

Dec 2, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Works Department would like to issue notice that the Yard Waste Site, which is located on Monito...

November’s Mid-America Manufacturing Index Negative Again with Job Losses and Mild Inflation

Dec 2, 2024 / Creighton University

November 2024 Survey Highlights:*For the sixth time this year, the overall or Business Conditions Index fell below growth neutral.*For a second str...

Major Jeff Roby Promoted to Lt. Colonel

Dec 2, 2024 / NSP

December 2, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol is pleased to announce the promotion of Major Jeff Roby to the position of...

NCCW inmate death

Dec 2, 2024 / NDCS

December 2, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Wilma Castor #94158, age 76, died today at a Lincoln hospital. Castor was incarcerated at the Nebraska Cor...

Hall County Board to Meet

Dec 2, 2024 / KRGI News

The Hall County Board of Commissioners meets on Tuesday. Board Chair Ron Peterson visited with Brian Gallagher.  An agenda is attached. 

Tabitha Tip: Gift Yourself Mental Clarity This Christmas

Dec 2, 2024 / Hannah Polacek Marketing & Social Media Specialist

Does the holiday season make you feel holly and jolly? Or is it quite the opposite? Whether you’re in charge of gift shopping, wrapping, part...

Nebraska Corn Board Seeks Candidates for Vacancies

Dec 2, 2024 / NCB

December 2, 2024 LINCOLN, Neb. - Notice is hereby given that the terms for three members of the Nebraska Corn Development, Utilization and Mar...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 2, 2024 / HPD

December 2nd 2024Reported Offenses: On December 1, 2024, a 48-year-od Hastings resident reported a third degree domestic assault in the 200 block ...

Assault Suspect Arrested After Lancaster County Pursuit

Dec 2, 2024 / NSP

December 2, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested one person after a pursuit that followed a domestic...

Wreaths Across America Returns December 14

Dec 2, 2024 / KRGI News

The Grand Island Wreaths Across America event will be at the GI Veterans Cemetery  at 11am on December 14th. LaVonne Catronne and Tammi Dimmit...

Senator Bostar Receives AARP Nebraska’s 2024 Champion for Family Caregivers Award

Dec 2, 2024 / AARP

LINCOLN, NEB. — In recognition of National Family Caregiver Month this November, AARP Nebraska presented Senator Eliot Bostar with the 2024 C...

GI Police Report

Dec 2, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 12/02/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...

Smith Statement on Pardon of Hunter Biden

Dec 2, 2024 / Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement after President Joe Biden announced he had signed a pardo...

Gov. Pillen Previews 2025 Legislative Priorities

Dec 1, 2024 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is previewing some of his priorities for the 2025 legislative session. These initiatives, and others, align...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 1, 2024 / HPD

December 1st 2024Reported Offenses: On November 30, 2024, a 18-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 1800 block of Westchester Dri...

Bradford Jacobs Wins National Recognition for Community Service and Industry Accomplishments

Dec 1, 2024 / Press Release

(New York, NY, October 16, 2024) – The nomination of Bradford Jacobs, dealer at Jacobs Ford in Saint Paul, Nebraska, for the 2025 TIME D...

Capitol Tree Lighting & Hometown Christmas Details Released

Dec 1, 2024 / Press Release

   LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen and First Lady Suzanne are inviting Nebraskans to two holiday events on Dec. 8. The...

Nebraska Farmers Union 111th Annual State Convention Agenda Announced

Dec 1, 2024 / NFU

Lincoln, NE. "Value Added Agriculture: Helping Ourselves to a Better Future” is the theme for the 111th annual Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU) ...

Hastings Police Report

Dec 1, 2024 / HPD

November 30th 2024Reported Offenses: On November 29, 2024, a 40-year-old Hastings resident reported a shoplifting in the 1400 block of North Burli...

Preliminary News Release: Fatal Crash - Buffalo County

Nov 29, 2024 / Bradley Hall, Sergeant Buffalo County Sheriff's Office

The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office is investigating a single-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of an adult female driver. The crash was rep...

Hastings Police Report

Nov 29, 2024 / HPD

November 29, 2024Reported Offenses: On November 28, 2024, a 26-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 2300 block of West 9th Street. ...

Letter to Santa Mailbox appears at Good Samaritan and St. Francis hospitals

Nov 29, 2024 / Anissa Paitz, PR Strategist, CHI

Kearney & Grand Island - A “Letters to Santa” mailbox recently appeared at CHI Health Good Samaritan inside the hospital’s We...

Hastings Police Report

Nov 28, 2024 / HPD

November 28, 2024Reported Offenses: On November 27, 2024, a 31-year-old Hastings resident reported a domestic assault in the 200 block of West 5th...