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...

GI Lutheran Sees Increased Enrollment

May 14, 2026 / KRGI News

Brad Keasling discussed the latest from Central Nebraska Lutheran Schools. 

No. 24 Huskers Clinch Road Sweep in Saturday Slugfest

May 16, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

No. 24 Nebraska slugged its way to a series sweep over Minnesota with a 14-11 win on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis, as the Huskers improved to ...

Central City Centura Defeats St Paul Palmer In First Round Of State

May 16, 2026 / By GameChanger Media

(Papillion, NE) - St. Paul/Palmer lost to Central City/Centura 4-1 on Saturday at Papillion La Vista South High School in the first round of the Cl...

Johansson Sets Big Ten Meet Record to Win Shot Put Gold

May 16, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

On the second day of the Big Ten Championships, Axelina Johansson highlighted the day with her record-setting throw in the women’s shot put a...

Bluejay Baseball Falls in Regular Season Finale at Xavier, 5-3

May 16, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

Cincinnati, Ohio -- After taking the series opener at Great American Ballpark, Creighton Baseball fell in the regular season finale at Xavier, 5-3,...

No. 24 Huskers Reach 40-Win Mark with Six-Run Ninth

May 16, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

No. 24 Nebraska rallied for six runs in the ninth inning to overcome a five-run deficit and defeat Minnesota 7-6 on Friday evening, reaching 40 win...