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GIPS Continues Summer ProgramsAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 12, 2025 / KRGI News

GIPS Assistant Superintendent Summer Stephens discussed summer academic happenings at various sites in the district with Brian Gallagher. 

Attorney General Hilgers Files Lawsuit Against Temu for Siphoning Nebraskans’ Phone Data

Jun 12, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Lincoln -- Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a suit against the Chinese e-commerce company Temu and its affiliates, alleging numerous consumer pr...
A young girl participates in EPIC's Treasure Hunt at the Pirnie Playground in Grand Island on May

Go Big GIVE releases official record totalAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 12, 2025 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director

Listen to an interview with Sara Kirkley from KRGI below. The number is now official and an incredible record-setting $2,007,344 was raised for 16...

GI Police Report

Jun 12, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/12/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

ARPA Funds Take Aim at Stormwater Drainage for Fonner Park Campus

Jun 11, 2025 / Courtney Glock

Grand Island, Neb. — Rain is a good thing as they say, but when it falls in the amounts and timeframe it did in 2019, it can sure cause some ...

GIPS Board to Meet Thurdsay

Jun 11, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

The Grand Island Public School Board of Education meets Thursday. Click here for streaming page and the agenda. 

Ricketts Discusses Unleashing American Energy for Strengthening American Diplomacy

Jun 11, 2025 / Sen. Ricketts Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) discussed the role of Americ...

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Omaha ICE Operations

Jun 11, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Following U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Omaha and subsequent protests Tuesday, Governor Jim Pillen iss...

CDHD Features Healthy Families ProgramAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 11, 2025 / KRGI News

The Healthy Families program is for anyone pregnant or with children under three months. Allandra Argetta, with the Central District Health Departm...
Good Samaritan hosts FREE Safe Kids Day at Children’s Museum

Good Samaritan hosts FREE Safe Kids Day at Children’s Museum

Jun 11, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

KEARNEY, NE- CHI Health Good Samaritan, in conjunction with Safe Kids Platte Valley, invites the community to its free Safe Kids Day from 5 to 7 pm...

Strengthening Families Offers Zoom OptionsAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 11, 2025 / KRGI News

Lorinda Brown, talks about new Strengthening Families programs, which will be offered via zoom beginning next month in both English and Spanish.&nb...

CCC & Bellevue Continues Cooperative ArrangementAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 11, 2025 / KRGI News

Curt Vodehnal discussed the relationship between Central Community College and Bellevue University. 

Hastings Police Report

Jun 11, 2025 / HPD

June 11th 2025Reported Offenses: On June 9, 2025, a disturbance was reported in the 2200 block of West 5th Street. On June 10, 2025, a 45-year-ol...
 Husker representatives watch a demonstration of two kinds of solar-powered water pumps at the Don Bosco Solar and Renewable Energy Center in Ghana. They are (from left) Cheyenne Gerlach, assistant director, Yeutter Institute; Renata Rimšaitė, senior program manager, Water for Food; Matthew Gillespie and Lexi Bodlak, student fellows; Hugues Dossou Espoir, Don Bosco employee; Erin Anders, senior program manager, Water for Food; Zanib Al Razaq, student fellow; Jude Cobbing, senior program manager, Water for Food; Nick Brozović, director of policy, Water for Food; Ethan Zen, student fellow; Emmanuel Tamba Sesay, Don Bosco employee; and Lewis Adjei-Banin, tour guide. (David K. Bakayona/Don Bosco)

UNL Students tackle global irrigation challenges through immersive trip to Ghana

Jun 11, 2025 / Cheyenne Gerlach and Renata Rimšaitė

Lincoln, Nebraska, June 11, 2025 — When the Yeutter Student Fellows were tasked with researching how an irrigation company could best positio...
Walk of Hope for Huntington's Disease June 21st

Walk of Hope for Huntington's Disease June 21stAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 11, 2025 / KRGI news

Huntington's Disease is a genetic neurological disease that has had a big impact on Central Nebraska families. The 11th Annual Central Nebraska Wal...
GI City Council Concludes Tuesday Meeting

GI City Council Concludes Tuesday Meeting

Jun 11, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Councilmember Ryan O'Neill discusses changes to how the Good Life District will be structured in Grand Island, while also giving his opinion on the...

GI Police Report

Jun 11, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 06/11/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

NDOT Reminds Travelers of Construction Projects Ahead of Men’s College World Series

Jun 10, 2025 / NDOT

June 10, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — As baseball fans prepare to head to Omaha, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) reminds driv...
Inmate missing from community corrections facility

Inmate missing from community corrections facility

Jun 10, 2025 / NDOC

June 10, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Authorities have been notified about an inmate missing from the Community Corrections Center – Lincoln ...
Greater Grand Island Community Foundation Awards $47,000 in Greater Impact Grants  

Greater Grand Island Community Foundation Awards $47,000 in Greater Impact Grants  Audio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 10, 2025 / KRGI News

Sara Tall, Program Officer of the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation discussed the recent Community Impact Grants, recently awarded.  ...
Gov. Pillen, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 33 Students for Top ACT Scores

Gov. Pillen, Nebraska Department of Education Recognize 33 Students for Top ACT Scores

Jun 10, 2025 / David Jespersen Administrator Office of Public Information & Communications

Today, Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) hosted a ceremony in the State Capitol Rotunda to recognize graduates fro...

Hastings Police Report

Jun 10, 2025 / HPD

June 10th 2025Reported Offenses: On June 9, 2025, a 47-year-old Hastings resident reported a shoplifting in the 3400 block of Osborne Drive East. ...

Midwest Travel Network Conference to Bring National Attention and Economic Boost to Grand Island UPDATEAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 10, 2025 / Roxie Yonkey

Listen to an interview with Lisa Trudell below. GRAND ISLAND, NE – June 4, 2025 – Grand Island is set to welcome about 100 travel infl...

NE Hospitality Association Hosts Annual Celebration Audio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 10, 2025 / KRGI News

Brent Lindner spoke on behalf of the Nebraska Hospitality Association about Monday's annual celebration which is coming up Monday in Lincoln. 

Parks and Rec Working on Several Projects in GIAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jun 10, 2025 / KRGI News

Todd McCoy, Grand Island Parks and Recreation Director gave an update on several projects going on at various parks.