Local News
Midwestern Communities Safely Dispose of 18,710 Pounds of Unwanted Medications at DEA Take Back Day Event
Nov 4, 2025 / Emily Murray Public Information Officer
OMAHA, NE – Midwestern communities across the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Field Division safely disposed of 18,710 pounds of ...
Grand Island Fire Department to Honor Third-Grade Students for Home Fire Escape Plans
Nov 4, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Fire Department will host an awards ceremony recognizing local third-grade students for their participa...
GI Police Report
Nov 4, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 11/04/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Gov. Pillen Appoints Joey Spellerberg as State Treasurer, Thanks Tom Briese for Service
Nov 3, 2025 / KRGI News
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Joey Spellerberg to the position of state treasurer. Spellerberg fills ...
Hastings Man Dies in Hall County Crash
Nov 3, 2025 / Joshua Moline
See the attached release from the Hall County Sheriff's office.
Ribbon Cutting Held for US 30 Project
Nov 3, 2025 / KRGI News
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), in partnership with the City of Grand Island, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the U.S....
Sunrise Middle School to Host Annual Veterans Day Celebration
Nov 3, 2025 / Tori Stofferson
Kearney Public Schools and Sunrise Middle School invites the community to attend its Annual Veterans Day Celebration on Tuesday, November 11, at th...
CLASS Act Awards Nearly $94,000 to Support Kearney Public Schools
Nov 3, 2025 / Pam Hill CLASS Act Director
Kearney, NE — CLASS Act, a fundraising branch of the Kearney Public Schools Foundation, awarded nearly $94,000 in classroom and buildin...
Consumer Alert: Scam Text Message Impersonating Nebraska Department of Revenue
Nov 3, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
LINCOLN--The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office is notifying consumers of a fraudulent text message circulating claiming to be from the Nebra...
Republican Julie Slama Launches Campaign for State Treasurer
Nov 3, 2025 / Press Release
DUNBAR, Neb. – Today, Conservative Republican Julie Slama officially launched her campaign for State Treasurer. Slama, a champion for Nebrask...
Attorney General Hilgers Fights to Protect Tax Credits for Ethanol Producers Under Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill
Nov 3, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
LINCOLN—Today, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers, joined by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, asked the U.S. Environmental Protection A...
Grand Island Public Library to Receive $10,000 Gift from Carnegie Corporation
Nov 3, 2025 / Spencer Schubert
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library has been selected to receive a $10,000 gift from Carnegie Corporation of New York, the f...
Tabitha Offers a Variety of Grief Support Groups in November/December
Nov 3, 2025 / Michele Arnett
Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups throughout Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, Clay, Buffa...
Hastings Police Report
Nov 3, 2025 / HPD
November 3rd 2025Reported Offenses: On November 2, 2025, a 46-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 500 block of South Denver Avenue....
Tree of Love Ornaments Now Available, Proceeds Benefit Hospital Foundation
Nov 3, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY & GRAND ISLAND–Honor a special loved one this holiday season with a personalized Christmas ornament for CHI Health’s annual...
Mid-America Manufacturing Index Advances Above Growth Neutral
Nov 3, 2025 / Kristen Crawford
October 2025 Survey Highlights: -The overall Mid-America Business Conditions Index climbed above growth neutral. -The regional manufacturing ...
Hall County Board Meets Tuesday
Nov 3, 2025 / KRGI News
The Hall County Board of Commissioners meets on Tuesday at 9am. An agenda is below.
HC Veterans take donations for Air National Guard Members
Nov 3, 2025 / KRGI News
Don Shuda and Gary Quandt discussed a food drive for Air National Guard Members since they aren't getting paid during the government shutdown. ...
GI Police Report
Nov 3, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 11/03/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Hastings Police Report
Nov 2, 2025 / HPD
November 2nd 2025Reported Offenses: On November 1, 2025, a 20-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 900 block of North 6th Avenue....
Hastings Police Report
Nov 1, 2025 / HPD
November 1st 2025Reported Offenses: On October 31, 2025, a 32-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 800 block of South Burlingt...
Help Fill the Gap: Community Food & Fund Drive
Nov 1, 2025 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA (October 31, 2025) Many local families are feeling the strain as SNAP benefits are temporarily paused. Essentials like milk,...
Gov. Pillen Wraps Up Successful Trade and Solidarity Mission to Israel
Nov 1, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – On Thursday, Governor Jim Pillen concluded a four-day trade and solidarity mission to Israel. The state’s delegation prom...
Three CCC Employees Receive NCMPR Awards
Nov 1, 2025 / Press Release
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Three Central Community College employees received awards in the National Coun...
Tabitha Tip: Is Kindness the Key to Aging Gratefully?
Nov 1, 2025 / Ashley Erks
There is no such thing as too much kindness! While World Kindness Day is on November 13, but there are zero limits on the frequency or magnitude of...