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Northwest Preps for FallAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jul 17, 2025 / KRGI News

Northwest Superintendent Jeff Edwards joined Brian Gallagher on the Community Connection.

GIPS Featured in Education FocusAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jul 17, 2025 / KRGI News

Summer Stephens of GIPS joined Brian Gallagher on Thursday. 

Rural Mainstreet Economy Expands Again in July

Jul 17, 2025 / Creighton University

July 2025 Survey Results at-a-Glance:*For the first time since July and August of 2023, the survey registered two consecutive months of above growt...
The average value per acre of Nebraska Agricultural Land as of Feb. 1, 2025, and percent change from prior year.

Nebraska Ag Land Values Fall Amid Lower Crop Prices and Rising Costs

Jul 17, 2025 / By Ryan Evans, CAP Communications Specialist 

Nebraska’s average agricultural land value declined in 2025 for the first time in six years, falling 2 percent to $3,935 an acre, according t...
Gov. Pillen Highlights Bills to Increase Government Efficiency

Gov. Pillen Highlights Bills to Increase Government Efficiency

Jul 17, 2025 / Barry Stevens

LINCOLN, NE –  Governor Jim Pillen was joined by agency leadership and state senators in highlighting bills that will help cut red tape,...

U.S. Small Business Administration - Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners and Renters

Jul 17, 2025 / FOCW

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to small ...

GI Police Report

Jul 17, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 07/17/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Troopers Arrest Wisconsin Man After Finding Dead Woman in Vehicle

Jul 16, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

July 16, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with the assistance of several other police agencies, have arr...
Photo Credit: City of Hastings

Curtis Hensley Hired As Hastings Assistant Fire Chief of Fire Operations

Jul 16, 2025 / City Of Hastings Release

Curtis Hensley is one month into his role as Assistant Fire Chief of Fire Operations and enjoying serving Hastings Fire & Rescue and the C...

TEACH Offers Resources to Help Quit Tobacco UseAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jul 16, 2025 / KRGI News

Michelle Halpine of TEACH visited with Brian Gallagher. 

CDHD in Central City TodayAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jul 16, 2025 / KRGI News

Amy Pimentel of the Central District Health Department says her organization will do free HIV testing at the Central City Library from 4-5pm today....

Hastings Police Report

Jul 16, 2025 / HPD

July 16th 2025Reported Offenses: On July 15, 2025, a 79-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 400 block of South Kansas Avenue. On J...
Good Samaritan and St. Francis Nationally-Recognized for Rapid Stroke Treatment 

Good Samaritan and St. Francis Nationally-Recognized for Rapid Stroke Treatment 

Jul 16, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

Kearney and Grand Island, Nebraska–CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis, the region’s designated Primary Stroke Centers...
Nebraska Sues Colorado over Rights to  South Platte River in U.S. Supreme Court

Nebraska Sues Colorado over Rights to South Platte River in U.S. Supreme CourtAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jul 16, 2025 / Heather Buell

Hear the complete conference below. LINCOLN –Attorney General Hilgers and Governor Pillen announced today that Nebraska has sued the State o...
GI City Council Concludes Study Session

GI City Council Concludes Study Session

Jul 16, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Our study session has wrapped up for the night, and it was our unofficial kickoff to budget season here at the city. Tonight's session primarily fo...

GI Police Report

Jul 16, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 07/16/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Hall County Board Wraps Up Meeting

Jul 16, 2025 / KRGI News

Hall County Commissioners approved applying for CDBG Economic development funds on behalf of Hornady Manufacturing. The totals application was was ...

State Fair Staff Celebrate County Fairs All Summer Long

Jul 15, 2025 / Courtney Glock Marketing Director

Grand Island, NE -- Each summer, as Nebraska’s 93 counties buzz with the excitement around local fairs, the staff behind the Nebraska State F...

Hastings Police Report

Jul 15, 2025 / HPD

July 15th 2025Reported Offenses: On July 14, 2025, a 25-year-old Hastings resident reported criminal mischief in the 700 block of North Turner Ave...
Free Community Education–July 24  Low-Carb Myths

Free Community Education–July 24 Low-Carb Myths

Jul 15, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

GRAND ISLAND, NE--CHI Health St. Francis, in partnership with CHI Health Clinic: Nebraska Heart Institute, is offering a free community education s...

GI Police Report

Jul 15, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 07/15/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Severe Weather Possible

Jul 15, 2025 / NWS

Dry conditions are expected through the daytime hours today, with southerly winds gusting near 25-30 MPH. Heat Index values of 100-102 are possible...

Power outage affecting portions of Sherman Reservoir

Jul 15, 2025 / NSGP

West Ridge Campground and Thunder Bay fish cleaning station at Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area are temporarily without power. Recent heavy...

SP Investigating Murder-Suicide in North Platte

Jul 15, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

July 14, 2025 (North Platte, Neb.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol continues the investigation into a murder-suicide that occurred Saturday...

State Fair Board to Meet

Jul 15, 2025 / KRGI News

NEBRASKA STATE FAIR BOARDMeeting AgendaJuly 18, 2025 – 1 pmAdministrative Office, Grand Island1. Call to Order2. Roll Call3. Inform Public of...