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Hall County Commissioners Meet Today
Sep 23, 2025 / KRGI News
The Hall County Board of Commissioners will have a regular meeting today. See the complete agenda below. Hall County Board Chair Ron Peterson disc...
GI Police Report
Sep 23, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/23/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Hastings College 2025 Homecoming court announced
Sep 22, 2025 / Michael Howie
(Hastings, Nebraska) – It's Homecoming week at Hastings College, and 10 members of the junior class have been selected by the student body to...
Imagination Bacon raises nearly $45,000 for local kids
Sep 22, 2025 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director
Hundreds of bacon and brew lovers helped bring home enough bacon to fund a year's worth of books for 1,497 kids in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merri...
Nebraska Corn Growers Deliver 700+ Signatures to Congress, Urging Action on E-15, Trade and Farm Bill
Sep 22, 2025 / Kaitlin Taylor
September 22, 2025 LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) gathered more than 700 signatures during this year’s H...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 22, 2025 / HPD
eptember 22nd 2025Reported Offenses: On September 21, 2025, a 71-year-old Hastings resident reported a fraud in the 700 block of South 1st Avenue....
GI Police Report
Sep 22, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 09/22/25 All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informatio...
GIPS Board Approves 25-26 Budget
Sep 22, 2025 / Mitchell Roush GIPS
The GIPS Board of Education approved the budget. See the latest board brief here.
CCC to Give Out Narcan Boxes for Save a Life Day
Sep 21, 2025 / Scott Miller-CCC
On Sept. 25, all 50 states will be hosting free naloxone events for Save a Life Day for the first time. CCC will take part as an extension of the ...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 21, 2025 / HPD
September 21st 2025Reported Offenses: On September 20, 2025, a 46-year-old Hastings resident reported shoplifting that occurred on August 3, 2025,...
Girl Scouts Launch Fall Product Program on Friday in Nebraska
Sep 21, 2025 / Demi Kulper
Everyone knows and loves Girl Scout Cookies, but there’s another exciting (and delicious) opportunity to support Girl Scouts this season: the...
Rural Nebraskans remain confident in their local institutions, poll shows
Sep 21, 2025 / Becky Vogt, Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication
Lincoln, Nebraska, Sept. 19, 2025 — Rural Nebraskans’ confidence in educational and governmental institutions has changed little in the...
Responsible Government Spending
Sep 21, 2025 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
Federal spending and our growing national debt are serious challenges which must be addressed for the long-term fiscal health of our nation. By ena...
GIPS Wraps up Budget Workshop
Sep 20, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
The Grand Island Public Schools had a budget workshop and hearings on Thursday. See the complete wrap up here.
Hastings Police Report
Sep 19, 2025 / HPD
September 19th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 18, 2025, a 47-year-old Juniata resident reported a theft in the 700 block of South Bellevue Av...
GI City Council Has Two Meetings on Tuesday
Sep 19, 2025 / KRGI News
Meeting Agenda of City Council Study SessionCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetSeptember 23, 2025 6:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open meetin...
Opening Act for KANSAS Featured in Interview
Sep 19, 2025 / KRGI News
Kyle Sayler discussed the opportunity to open for the group KANSAS this weekend at the Heartland Events Center.
Multi-Platinum Country Star Scotty McCreery to Perform at Heartland Events Center in January
Sep 19, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — VenuWorks Presents is proud to announce that multi-Platinum country music star Scotty McCreery will perform at the Heart...
Governor’s Challenge: Phones Down, Speeds Down to Save Lives
Sep 19, 2025 / Governor Jim Pillen
Distracted driving and speeding are endangering and killing Nebraskans. So, here’s a challenge to everyone who gets behind the wheel: Let&rsq...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Protecting Social Security, Supporting Our Seniors
Sep 19, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
Social Security benefits should be completely tax free. That’s how Social Security was originally intended to function. When I wa...
August 2025 Employment Summary
Sep 19, 2025 / NDOL
LINCOLN - Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for August 2025 is 3.0 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is unchanged from the prior ...
Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours
Sep 19, 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...
For Husker Home Games, NDOT Encourages Use of 511 App
Sep 19, 2025 / Jay Omar
Sept. 18, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — This Saturday, Sept. 20, the long-anticipated Nebraska vs. Michigan football game will mean heavy traff...
Shelton Man Arrested after Standoff
Sep 19, 2025 / Press Release
The Shelton Police Department, assisted by the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office, are investigating the circumstances surrounding a residential tresp...
Local Truck Inspections Held in Dawson County
Sep 19, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 18, 2025 (LEXINGTON, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted local...