Attorney General Hilgers Sues City of Omaha over Unconstitutional Minimum Wage Ordinance

Aug 18, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers sued the City of Omaha over its unconstitutional minimum wage ordinance. The lawsuit asks the courts to stop t...

Academies of Grand Island Senior High Announce 2026 Partner Award Winners

Aug 18, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) — The Academies of Grand Island Senior High is proud to announce Matt Hilligas with LiveWell Physical Therapy as the 2026...

IRS to host a special Community Assistance Visit in Grand Island, August 25 through 27

Aug 18, 2026 / Press Release

NE-2026-02, August 10, 2026 WASHINGTON - As part of an expanding effort to reach taxpayers in communities across the country, the Internal Revenue...

Husker Harvest Days debuts Ag Tech Pavilion to showcase future of farming innovation

Aug 18, 2026 / Press Release

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Husker Harvest Days will debut the Husker Harvest Ag Tech Pavilion (Lot #145) at its Sept. 15...

Nebraska High School Students Encouraged to Apply for 2027 United States Senate Youth Program 

Aug 18, 2026 / David Jespersen Administrator Office of Public Information & Communications

The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) is now accepting applications for its annual statewide selection process. Two Nebraska students will...

GI Home Federal Suffers Heartbreaker vs Creighton Prep, 7-6

Jul 26, 2026 / By GameChanger Media

(Kearney, NE) - Sunday's game against Creighton Prep was a heartbreaker for Grand Island Home Federal Bank, as they lost the lead late in a 7-6 def...

Fightin' Cranes extend winning streak to eight

Jul 26, 2026 / KRGI Sports

On a day in which the feels-like temperature reached 115, the Grand Island Fightin' Cranes stayed hot, winning their eighth straight, 5-4 over Sali...

Home Federal Survives Gretna at State

Jul 25, 2026 / KRGI Sports

Grand Island Home Federal battled from behind twice for a 6-4 win over Gretna Post 216 in the opening game of the National Division State Tournamen...

Cranes win for the sixth straight time

Jul 24, 2026 / KRGI Sports

Grand Island scored six in the first and two in the second in a 14-5 win over Salina. Poul Gratereaux and Beau Twohig combined on a six hitter and ...

Siege Close Regular Season Sunday

Jul 24, 2026 / KRGI Sports

Coach Dominic Bromante discussed Sunday's regular season finale at Iowa. The Siege can clinch a home playoff game with a win or a St. Joe's loss th...