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Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours
Jul 25, 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...
GI Police Report
Jul 25, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/25/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Spalding, Nebraska Man Sentenced for Distribution of Fentanyl
Jul 25, 2025 / Amy Donato
United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Tanner Hudson, 27, of Spalding, Nebraska, was sentenced July 24, 2025, in federal court in Li...
Nebraska students’ environmental artwork to be featured in 2026 “Nebraska: Don’t Waste It!” calendar
Jul 25, 2025 / DWEE
LINCOLN, Neb. — The artwork of 13 Nebraska students will be featured in the 2026 “Nebraska: Don’t Waste It!” environmental ...
Gov. Pillen Touts Historic Income Tax Relief
Jul 25, 2025 / Barry Stevens
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement after the Tax Rate Review Committee met to review the State’s fiscal...
Hastings Police Report
Jul 24, 2025 / HPD
July 24th 2025Reported Offenses: On July 23, 2025, a 83-year-old Hastings resident reported an unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in the 700 bloc...
Hall County Fair Has Busy Schedule
Jul 24, 2025 / KRGI News
Board member Jeff Ewoldt previews the weekend events for the Hall County Fair.
KANSAS Coming to Grand Island September 21 UPDATE
Jul 24, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Listen to an interview with Kyler Tarwater below.Grand Island, Neb. — Get ready for a night of iconic American rock as KANSAS brings their le...
Nebraska Corn Congratulates tenBensel on His Election to the NCGA Corn Board
Jul 24, 2025 / Jill Bookhout Director of Communications
July 24, 2025 Lincoln, Neb. – Last week, farmers from across the country attended the National Corn Growers Association’s (NCGA) C...
St. Francis Emergency–ENAs Top in the State
Jul 24, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
GRAND ISLAND–CHI Health St. Francis is proud to announce that its Emergency Department (ED) has been awarded the Emergency Nurse Association ...
GI Police Report
Jul 24, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/24/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
CDHD Featured on Community Connection
Jul 23, 2025 / KRGI News
Jacquie DeLeon from the Central District Health Department joined Brian Gallagher.
Strengthening Families Classes Begin In the Next Week
Jul 23, 2025 / KRGI News
Lorinda Brown with the CNCAA talked about the upcoming Zoom Strengthening Families classes.
NDOT Announces Hay Permit Applications Accepted Online Beginning July 30
Jul 23, 2025 / NDOT
July 23, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has announced hay harvesting permit applications for the pub...
Hastings Police Report
Jul 23, 2025 / HPD
July 23rd 2025Reported Offenses: Arrests/Citations: On July 22, 2025, a 28-year-old Hastings resident was arrested for trespassing and littering ...
South Locust Street Paving Improvement Project Moves Forward
Jul 23, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The intersection of South Locust Street and Fonner Park Road has officially reopened to allow traffic on the south, east...
GI City Council Wraps Up Busy Meeting
Jul 23, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
The Grand Island City Council met Tuesday. Topics discussed included celebrating 25 Years of Library Director Celine Swan, the One & Six Year S...
GI Police Report
Jul 23, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/23/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Pillen Thanks, Welcomes Home Nebraska Task Force One
Jul 23, 2025 / Barry Stevens
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement welcoming and thanking members of Nebraska Task Force One back to Nebraska...
Public Service Commission Names New Executive Director
Jul 23, 2025 / Deb Collins- Communications & Media Mgr.
Lincoln, July 22, 2025- The Nebraska Public Service Commission has named Greg Walklin as its new Executive Director. Currently the Commission&...
Attorney General Hilgers Leads Coalition to Protect Gas-Powered Vehicles
Jul 23, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
LINCOLN--Attorney General Mike Hilgers led a coalition of states and corn-grower associations, to support the Trump Administration’s terminat...
GGCF Plans Next Hometown Highlights Program
Jul 22, 2025 / KRGI News
Megan Vaughn of the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation joined Brian Gallagher.
Local Programming Highlights 2025 National Book Festival
Jul 22, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is proud to take part in The Festival Near You, a statewide initiative celebrating the 2...
CCC Receives $1.53 Million TRIO Grant
Jul 22, 2025 / Joni Ransom Chief of Staff
(Grand Island, Neb.) – Central Community College has received a $1.53 million TRIO Student Support Services grant from the U.S. Department of...
GI Communications Department Featured on Community Connection
Jul 22, 2025 / KRGI News
Spencer Schubert joined Brian Gallagher to talk City of Grand Island subjects.