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Hall County Public Defender Takes Own Life
Jun 24, 2025 / KRGI News
The body of an attorney, Anthony Wagoner, who works in the Hall County Public Defender’s Office was found Monday morning in the office. The ...
Trooper Injured When Cruiser Struck on I-80 in Omaha
Jun 24, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
June 23, 2025 (Omaha, Neb.) — A Nebraska State Trooper was injured this evening in Omaha when the trooper’s patrol unit was struc...
GI City Council Meets Tuesday
Jun 23, 2025 / KRGI News
Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular MeetingCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetJune 24, 2025 7:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open meeting o...
Hall County Corrections Featured on Community Connection
Jun 23, 2025 / KRGI News
Todd Bahensky, Hall County Corrections Director, touched on a variety of issues on KRGI.
GIPL Seeking Applicants for Library Board
Jun 23, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is currently seeking applications from community members interested in serving on the Li...
Smith Announces Additional June Staff Outreach Events
Jun 23, 2025 / Press Release
Washington, DC — Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) are invited to meet with a member of his staff during these a...
NSP Calls to Renew Driving Focus After Another Cruiser is Hit
Jun 23, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
June 23, 2025 (Ogallala, Neb.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is renewing calls for motorists to pay attention to the road after a second ...
Hastings Police Report
Jun 23, 2025 / HPD
June 23rd 2025Reported Offenses: On June 22, 2025, a 71-year-old Sterling resident reported a hit and run accident in the 3600 block of Cimarron P...
GI Police Report
Jun 23, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 06/23/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Railside to Host Free Downtown Development Tour
Jun 23, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The public is invited to experience firsthand the exciting transformation taking place in downtown Grand Island during t...
Rural Mainstreet Economy Soars to Two-Year High
Jun 22, 2025 / Kristen Crawford
OMAHA, Nebraska (June 20, 2025) — The overall Rural Mainstreet Index (RMI) climbed above the 50.0 growth neutral reading in June, marking its...
Developing research network designed to enhance rural informed care
Jun 22, 2025 / John Keenan, University of Nebraska Medical Center,
Greater Nebraska Rural Research Network (GNRRN) will give Nebraska’s critical access hospitals tools and infrastructure to support research b...
NSP Adds Electronics Storage Detection K9 to Tech Crimes Unit
Jun 22, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
June 20, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is proud to welcome a new four-legged member to the team. NSP...
Hastings Police Report
Jun 22, 2025 / HPD
June 22nd 2025Reported Offenses: On June 21, 2025, a 45-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 600 block of North Burlington Avenue. ...
Hear Grand Island Announces 2025 Lineup
Jun 20, 2025 / KRGI News
(Grand Island, NE) - On Friday morning the Hear Grand Island 2025 lineup was announced at Amur Plaza . Mayor Roger Steele was one of the speakers f...
Heartland United Way - More than 100 volunteers participate in Day of Action
Jun 20, 2025 / Heartland United Way Release
(Grand Island, NE) - Volunteers spent those extra minutes of the longest day of the year taking action Friday. Day of Action drew at least 99...
4-H Shooting Sports National Championships Coming to Grand Island
Jun 20, 2025 / Grand Island Tourism Release
(Grand Island, NE) - The 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships will be held in Grand Island June 22-27. “This is the 15 th year that Gra...
Registration Now Open for 2025 Grand Island Games
Jun 20, 2025 / City of Grand Island Release
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting team registrations for the 2025 Grand Island G...
2025 ADGA National Show to be held at the Nebraska State Fairgrounds
Jun 20, 2025 / Grand Island Tourism Release
GRAND ISLAND, NEBR: The American Dairy Goat Association, the most trusted dairy goat registry since 1904, is excited to announce the 2025 ADGA Nati...
Middleton & Koch Named To 1868 Foundation Board of Directors
Jun 20, 2025 / 1868 Foundation Release
Grand Island, NE – The Board of Trustees for the Nebraska State Fair 1868 Foundation appointed two individuals to serve a three-year term on ...
Raptors On-Site at Hastings Public Library
Jun 20, 2025 / City of Hastings
(Hastings, NE) - As part of the 2025 Summer Reading Program, the Hastings Public Library is bringing in birds of prey for an educational program ca...
Fort Kearny SHP celebrating Fourth of July
Jun 20, 2025 / Nebraska Game & Parks
Step back in time and celebrate Independence Day over the Fourth of July weekend July 4-6 at Fort Kearny State Historical Park. Reenactors will be...
GIPD Felonies Report June 20th 2025
Jun 20, 2025 / KRGI News
All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. Offense: TheftVictim: Arona Home Furnishing Incident #: L250...
Board of Regents approves Neal Schnoor as next chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Kearney
Jun 20, 2025 / UNK/Tyler Ellyson
LINCOLN – The University of Nebraska Board of Regents today approved the appointment of Dr. Neal H. Schnoor as the next chancellor of the Uni...
CDHD To Host Fun In The Sun Saturday
Jun 19, 2025 / KRGI News
(Grand Island, NE) - The Central District Health Department will be hosting "Fun In The Sun" at Ryder Park on Saturday, June 21st. The public ...