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Grand Island church after a fire torched the building.

Grand Island church destroyed by Sunday morning fire

Mar 3, 2026 / Tyler Cavalli

GRAND ISLAND - A Grand Island church caught fire Sunday morning. The Grand Island Fire Department was dispatched to the former Harvest Time Church ...
Courtesy/Dan Howard

Howard to run for Howard County Sheriff

Mar 3, 2026 / Dan Howard

My name is Dan Howard, and I am proud to announce my candidacy for Howard County Sheriff in the 2026 election. I have dedicated my career to servi...

Hastings Police Report

Mar 3, 2026 / HPD

March 3rd 2026Reported Offenses: Arrests/Citations: On March 2, 2026, a 31-year-old Hastings resident was arrested on an Adams County warrant in ...
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Jackrabbit Run Names Taytom Timbers as Head Golf Professional

Mar 3, 2026 / City of Grand Island

Interview with SaDonna Manfull Interview with Taytom Timbers Grand Island, Neb. — Jackrabbit Run Golf Course has announced the hiring of Ta...

Fire Station Three Nears Completion in GIAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Mar 3, 2026 / KRGI News

Grand Island Fire Chief Corey Schmidt updated the status of the new Fire Station #3.  

GGICF Brings Back Hometown HighlightsAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Mar 3, 2026 / KRGI News

Mac Whitlow, Communications Officer of the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation, discussed the upcoming Hometown Highlights program. &nbs...
Three arrested in York County road rage incident

Three arrested in York County road rage incident

Mar 3, 2026 / York County Sheriff's Office

WACO - On March 1 at approximately 4:00 p.m., deputies with the York County Sheriff's Office were detailed to a road rage incident on Highway 69 in...

CNHS Features 'Truth'Audio Icon, this article contains audio

Mar 3, 2026 / KRGI News

Miquelle Havens brought 'Truth' as the featured dog of the week from the Central Nebraska Humane Society. 

GI Police Report

Mar 3, 2026 / GIPD

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

Nebraska Severe Weather Awareness Week March 23-27,

Mar 3, 2026 / National Weather Service

Sandhills Cranes. The Time Change. March Madness. All of those events signal springis just around the corner, and with that, severe weather. Nebras...

Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri File Brief in Support of Effort to Stop California from Imposing Labeling Requirements on Critical Farming Inputs

Mar 3, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

LINCOLN — Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers led a 15-State coalition that filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court to su...

Applications to Become a Nebraska State Trooper Open Today

Mar 2, 2026 / Nebraska State Patrol

LINCOLN, NEB.  —  If you’re looking for a career in law enforcement, now is your chance to pursue a career as a Trooper with ...
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Charles W. Herbster Will Not Run for Governor in 2026

Mar 2, 2026 / Charles Herbster

FALLS CITY, NE — Monday, Nebraska agri-businessman Charles W. Herbster announced he will not file to run for governor in the 2026 Republican ...
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Gov. Pillen, Other Leaders Visit with Nebraska Army National Guard Soldiers Before D.C. Mission

Mar 2, 2026 / Governor's Office

LINCOLN, Neb. – Governor Jim Pillen, Lt. Governor. Joe Kelly, and Maj. Gen. Craig Strong, Nebraska Adjutant General, visited with Nebraska Ar...
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Hastings freshman found dead in dorm room

Mar 2, 2026 / News

SIOUX CITY - Morningside University in Sioux City, IA announced the death of a Hastings woman. The university made the announcement in a Facebook p...
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2026 Nebraska Passport Stops Selected

Mar 2, 2026 / Nebraska Passport Program

LINCOLN, Neb. – Visit Nebraska is thrilled to announce the stops included in the 2026 Nebraska Passport program. The Passport helps Nebraskan...
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Middle, high school students invited to ‘Wholly Shift!’ at 2026 Hastings Youth Conference

Mar 2, 2026 / Hastings College

Hastings, Nebraska – Hastings College and the ASPIRE program are inviting students from across the region to experience a week of transformat...
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Juveniles injured in Merrick County Crash; alcohol a contributing factor

Mar 2, 2026 / Merrick County Sheriff's Office

A Merrick County Deputy was detailed to 2nd Road just south of County Road I to investigate a single car roll over crash. A preliminary investigat...

A Seat at the Table Delivers Results for Nebraska

Mar 2, 2026 / Gov Pillens Office

Getting to be your Governor has led to a lot of goosebump moments and last week had a few as Suzanne and I traveled to the annual Governor meetings...

Ricketts Urges Prudential Regulators to Improve the Ability of Smaller Banks to Participate in the Mortgage Market at Senate Banking Hearing

Mar 2, 2026 / Sen. Ricketts Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) participated in a Senate Banking Committee hearing where he advocated for reg...
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Three earthquakes shake southern Nebraska

Mar 2, 2026 / News

COWLES - Three separate earthquakes rattled parts of southern Nebraska and northern Kansas Sunday and Monday morning.  Initially, the United ...

Hastings Kiwanis Reaches 85% of Fundraising Goal for New Community Skatepark

Mar 2, 2026 / Michael Howie

HASTINGS, NE — The Hastings Kiwanis Club announced today that it has raised $178,000 toward its $200,000 fundraising commitment for the new H...

Hastings Police Report

Mar 2, 2026 / HPD

March 2nd 2026Reported Offenses: On March 1, 2026, a 37-year-old Hastings resident reported a criminal mischief in the 700 block of South Saint Jo...

Mid-America Manufacturing Jumps into Positive Territory 

Mar 2, 2026 / Kristen Crawford

February 2026 Survey Highlights:-A sharp upturn in new February orders pushed the overall index into solid growth territory.-The regional manufactu...