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Inmate missing from community corrections facility

Inmate missing from community corrections facility

Jun 9, 2025 / NDOC

June 9, 2025 (Omaha, Neb.) – Authorities have been notified about an inmate missing from the Community Corrections Center – Omaha (CCC-...
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Grand Island Police Department's K9 Cello to get donation of body armor

Jun 9, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island Police Department, NE, K9 Cello will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donat...

Hall County Sheriff's Department Investigates Train Fatality

Jun 9, 2025 / CAPTAIN TROY J ARENDS HALL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

On June 8th, 2025, at approximately 10:11 a.m. Hall County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Ninth Street and Railroad Street in Wo...
GIPD SRO Summer Youth Program Kicks Off

GIPD SRO Summer Youth Program Kicks Off

Jun 9, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

See the complete interview with David Caldwell here. Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department’s School Resource Officer...

GI Police Report

Jun 9, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/09/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Hastings Police Report

Jun 9, 2025 / HPD

June 9th 2025Reported Offenses: On June 8, 2025, a 58-year-old Hastings resident reported a fraud in the 100 block of East 5th Street. On June 8,...

NSP, DMV Warn of Widespread Text Message Scam

Jun 7, 2025 / NSP

June 7, 2025 (LIncoln, Neb.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol and Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles are warning about a scam that has ta...

Hastings Police Report

Jun 7, 2025 / HPD

June 7th 2025Reported Offenses: On June 6, 2025, a 35-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 1100 block of West H Street. On June 6, ...
St. Francis announces winner of $10,000 ticket

St. Francis announces winner of $10,000 ticket

Jun 7, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

Grand Island- Nick Faller of Hampton, NE was the big winner of CHI Health St. Francis Foundation’s annual Ticket to Win raffle drawing on Jun...

Work will begin on N-10, Kearney East Bridges

Jun 6, 2025 / NDOT

June 6, 2025 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, work will begin June 16 on Nebraska Highway 10 (N-10), from reference post 52+03...

Gov. Pillen Statement on D-Day 

Jun 6, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE — Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement commemorating D-Day, June 6, 1944, which paved the way for American and Al...

Grand Island Tourism Featured on Community ConnectionAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 6, 2025 / KRGI News

Brad Mellema of the GI CVB talked with Brian Gallagher about the upcoming events in Grand Island. 

Hastings Police Report

Jun 6, 2025 / HPD

June 6th 2025Reported Offenses: On June 5, 2025, a 28-year-old Hastings resident reported a fraud in the 5000 block of Nathan Way. On June 5, 202...

Troopers Apprehend GI Minor After Pursuit, Search West of Lincoln

Jun 6, 2025 / NSP

June 6, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Lincoln Police Department and Lancaste...

Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Jun 6, 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...

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Red Alert

Jun 6, 2025 / Pete Ricketts

I participated in the Shangri-La Dialogue Friday and Saturday of last week in Singapore with Democrat Senator Tammy Duckworth. The annual conferenc...
Inaugural NSP cohort graduates SCC program

Inaugural NSP cohort graduates SCC program

Jun 6, 2025 / NDOC

June 5, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Fifteen students at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) graduated on Tuesday with a Business Administration ...

GI Police Report

Jun 6, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/06/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Gov. Pillen Invites Nebraskans to Register for the 2025 Governor’s Summit, Announces First-Ever Youth Summit

Jun 5, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) en...

GIPS Tweaks Web SiteAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 5, 2025 / KRGI News

Grand Island Public Schools Communications Director Mitchell Roush talked with Brian Gallagher about the new look GIPS.org.

Lutheran Education in the Spotlight in GIAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 5, 2025 / KRGI News

Brad Keasling gave the latest on Grand Island Lutheran High and Trinity Lutheran. 

Hastings Police Report

Jun 5, 2025 / HPD

June 6th 2025Reported Offenses: On June 4, 2025, a 25-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 3700 block of Cimarron Avenue. On June 4...

CNRA to Host TSA Precheck Enrollment Event

Jun 5, 2025 / Press Release

Grand Island, NE June 4, 2025 – Central Nebraska Regional Airport will be hosting a TSA PreCheck® enrollment event in collaboration with ...

GI Police Report

Jun 5, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/05/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

State Auditor Mike Foley Summarizes Recent Audit Work Exposing Alleged Financial Improprieties at Local Governments

Jun 5, 2025 / Press Release

In the past six weeks alone, State Auditor Mike Foley issued audit letters to eight units of local government in Nebraska, documenting alleged...