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Hall County Board Meets TuesdayAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Mar 25, 2024 / KRGI News

The Hall County Board of Commissioners meets on Tuesday. See the complete agenda and get a preview from District 1 Commissioner Butch Hurst
Grain Safety Takes Center Stage: Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board Promote Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week

Grain Safety Takes Center Stage: Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board Promote Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week

Mar 25, 2024 / NCB/NSB

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) have partnered together for the 2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety W...
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NSP, NDOT Urge Caution with Expected Blizzard Conditions

Mar 25, 2024 / NSP

The Nebraska Department of Transportation and the Nebraska State Patrol are urging travelers to be prepared for dangerous winter driving conditions...
GI Police Report

GI Police Report

Mar 25, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 03/25/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
National-Weather-Service

Blizzard Warning Expanded

Mar 25, 2024 / NWS

 The Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory have been expanded in coverage.  Snow will become more widespread throughout the day, w...
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Legislatve Settlement Payment Approved for Kearney Resident

Mar 23, 2024 / KRGI News

The Nebraska Legislature is preparing a multi-million dollar payout for the Kearney man after he injured in a pursuit in Grand Island. A $4.45 mill...
National-Weather-Service

Wacky Spring Weather Coming

Mar 23, 2024 / NWS

Rain and thunderstorms tonight.  Some severe storms become possible Sunday afternoon and evening.  Rain changes to snow Sunday night in...
Adrian Smith 3rd Dist

Celebrating American Agriculture

Mar 23, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith

As we transition into spring with farmers and ranchers hard at work, recognizing National Agriculture Week is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate ...
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Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Mar 22, 2024 / Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours arou...
Pete Ricketts Weekly Column

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Moving the Ball Forward on Name, Image, and Likeness

Mar 22, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

Each year, the NCAA Basketball tournament captivates our attention. “March Madness” is much more than just a sporting event. It’s...
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Kevin Johnson Announces His Retirement With City Of Hastings

Mar 22, 2024 / City of Hastings

As Kevin Johnson looks back on his time as Utilities Manager for the City of Hastings, the aspect he is most proud of is a department-wide emp...
Hastings College

Hastings College to host Compelling Preaching Conference in June

Mar 22, 2024 / Michael Howie

(Hastings, Nebraska) – Presbyterian preachers, alumni preachers, local pastors, Christian Ministry students and seminary students are invited...
City Of Grand Island

GI City Council to Meet Tuesday

Mar 22, 2024 / KRGI News

Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular MeetingCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetMarch 26, 2024 7:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDER This is an open me...
National-Weather-Service

Severe Weather Possible

Mar 22, 2024 / NWS

Severe Storms are possible on Sunday.  Rain changes to snow Sunday night into Monday. Strong northwest winds combined with the snow may lead t...
Sam Schroeder, left, and Zane Grizzle will serve as UNK student body president and vice president for 2024-25. (Courtesy photo)

Sam Schroeder, Zane Grizzle will lead UNK student body

Mar 22, 2024 / yler Ellyson, editor, UNK News

KEARNEY – Sam Schroeder of Seward and Zane Grizzle of Fairbury will serve as the next student body president and vice president at the Univer...
Department of Justice

Mexican National Sentenced after GI Related Incident

Mar 22, 2024 / DOJ

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Luis Salazar-Cabrera, 40, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced March 20, 2024, in federal court in Om...
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GI Police Report

Mar 22, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 03/22/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Nebraska State News

Gov. Pillen’s Statement on Advancement of Property Tax Relief Package to Legislature

Mar 21, 2024 / Press Release

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen expressed his appreciation to the Nebraska Legislature’s Revenue Committee for its work to adv...
Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers Release

Attorney General Hilgers’ Statement on Council’s Reversal to Remove Costly Green Energy Rules

Mar 21, 2024 / AG

Lincoln—This week the International Code Council decided to reverse course on its 2024 International Energy Conservation Code, which included...
Platte Institute

Platte Institute Calls for Reconsideration of Proposed Tax Measures by Nebraska Legislature's Revenue Committee

Mar 21, 2024 / Platte Institute

OMAHA, NE — The Platte Institute, a steadfast advocate for economic freedom and sustainable tax policies in Nebraska, voices its concern over...
Taylor Wilson from Hastings will graduate in May with an animal science degree and transfer to UNL. While at NCTA, she has enjoyed the Livestock Judging Team, Rodeo Team, and membership in Collegiate Cattlemen.

The Aggies of Ag Month

Mar 21, 2024 / By Andela Taylor, NCTA News

Learning by doing reinforces every NCTA student's understanding of their chosen academic pathway and helps them build confidence and grow in areas ...
Hastings House Fire Wednesday Afternoon

Hastings House Fire Wednesday Afternoon

Mar 21, 2024 / City Of Hastings Release

(Hastings, NE) - Hastings Fire & Rescue responded to a fire around 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 20 at 1325 W. Fourth St. The residents were home, g...
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Nebraska Science Festival to offer activities for all ages

Mar 21, 2024 / NMC

Excitement is building for the 2024 Nebraska Science Festival. Mark your calendars for a myriad of science and technology-related activities sched...
Good Samaritan hosts FREE night at Children’s Museum

Good Samaritan hosts FREE night at Children’s Museum

Mar 21, 2024 / CHI

KEARNEY, NE- Safe Kids Platte Valley, established by CHI Health Good Samaritan, is celebrating the hospital’s 100th birthday with a free fami...
Creighton News Release

Rural Mainstreet Economy Weakest Since June 2020

Mar 21, 2024 / Creighton University

March 2024 Survey Results at a Glance: For a seventh straight month, the overall Rural Mainstreet Index sank below growth neutral to its lowest le...