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City of Hastings Receives Water Stewardship grant
May 15, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
The Hastings Utilities Water Department plans to convert a decommissioned drinking water well into an Aquifer Storage and Restoration (ASR) feed wa...
Jefferson 1st Grade Teacher, Ms. Vargas, Wins Amplify “Science of Reading Rookie Award”
May 14, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) — From student, to Paraeducator, to Secretary, to 1st Grade Teacher. And now, an award-winning educator. That&rsqu...
GIPS Board Meets Today
May 14, 2026 / KRGI News
Superintendent Matt Fisher previewed today's Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education Meeting. It begins at 5:30 at the Kneale Administration...
Gov. Pillen Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day
May 14, 2026 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen ordered all U.S. and Nebraska state flags to be flown at half-staff on Friday, May 15, 2026, in obse...
Section of US-6 will close in Hastings
May 14, 2026 / Wade Harris
May 14, 2026 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, on Monday, May 18, a small section of U.S. Highway 6 (US-6), from reference post...SPORTS NEWS
Carey Named Semifinalist for Dick Howser Trophy
May 14, 2026 / NU Athletics
Senior Dylan Carey was one of 48 semifinalists for the Dick Howser Trophy, awarded annually to the top college baseball player in the country in co...
Two GIL Seniors Sign Letters of Intent
May 14, 2026 / KRGI Sports
Two Grand Island Lutheran High Seniors made their college plans official. Colton Zehendner will compete in track and field at Concordia University...
Eight Huskers Named to NFCA All-Region Teams
May 14, 2026 / NU Athletics
The No. 1 Nebraska softball team landed eight players on the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Mountain Region teams, the organizat...
GI Lutheran Boys Take 3rd at D-5 District Track
May 14, 2026 / KRGI Sports
The Grand Island Lutheran Boys finished third at the D-5 District meet at Burwell. Darius Uden captured the 3200 M for the Lightning. Maximus Mora ...
Weather Alters Series Opener at Minnesota
May 13, 2026 / NU Athletics
Due to forecasted inclement weather, tomorrow’s series opener at Minnesota has been moved to 2 p.m. Thursday’s series opener between t...