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Nebraska Farmers Union PAC Endorses Lynne Walz for Governor
Sep 25, 2026 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – NEBFARMPAC, the political action committee of Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU), Nebraska’s second largest general farm organ...
Gov. Pillen Welcomes President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel to Nebraska
Sep 25, 2026 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen hosted President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel in Nebraska to highlight the deep partnership and r...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
Sep 25, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laborato...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 25, 2026 / HPD
September 25th 2026Reported Offenses: On September 24, 2026, a 42-year-old Columbus resident reported a hit and run that occurred on September 23,...
Northwest Board Passes Budget
Sep 24, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Superintendent Jeff Edwards discussed the budget passes at Northwest Public Schools.
GIPS Continues Budget Process
Sep 24, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Superintendent Matt Fisher discussed the Grand Island Public School budget for the upcoming year. Final approval is scheduled for Monday.&nbs...
Hall County Commissioners approve budget, property tax request
Sep 24, 2026 / Carol Bryant
GRAND ISLAND – Hall County Commissioners approved the county’s 2026-27 budget and property tax request at a Sept. 23 meeting. Commissi...
GI Police Report
Sep 24, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/26/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
GIPD Holds Budget Workshop
Sep 23, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
The Grand Island Public School Board of Education held a Budget Workshop. Check here for a complete report.
GI Police Report
Sep 23, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/23/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
Troopers Arrest Two Following Pursuit in Eastern Nebraska
Sep 23, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 22, 2026 (Lincoln, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested two people following a pursuit in eastern N...
UNK ranks No. 7 on annual ‘Best Colleges’ list, highlighting value and overall excellence
Sep 23, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – No other school in Nebraska can claim this distinction. The University of Nebraska at Kearney is the state’s highest-ranked ...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Urges Consumes to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Sep 23, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Attorneys General have preliminarily approved a plan to distribute settlement funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufactu...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 22, 2026 / HPD
September 22nd 2026Reported Offenses: On September 21, 2026, a 33-year-old Hastings resident reported a criminal mischief in the 800 block of Nort...
VA Secretary Discusses Issues
Sep 22, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Veterans Administration Secretary Doug Collins discussed the recent successes of the agency.
The Grand Island Concert Association
Sep 22, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Monika Peters of the Grand Island Concert Association features the 2026-2027 season which begins next week.
CNHS Looks to get long-term residents adopted
Sep 22, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
The Central Nebraska Humane Society has several animals which have been there for an extended period of time. Miquelle Havens is urging potential a...
Grand Island Area Habitat for Humanity Welcomes Jennifer Figueroa as Outreach Coordinator
Sep 22, 2026 / Press Release
GRAND ISLAND, NE – Grand Island Area Habitat for Humanity is pleased to welcome Jennifer Figueroa as its new Outreach Coordinator. Fig...
GI Police Report
Sep 22, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/22/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
Good Samaritan Highlights Fall Prevention on First Day of Fall
Sep 22, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY, NE — With the arrival of fall, CHI Health Good Samaritan is alerting the community of a ‘silent epidemic’ that thr...
Hall County Board Hosts Budget Hearing Wednesday
Sep 22, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
The Hall County Board of Commissioners have a budget hearing on Wednesday. See the agenda below.
Hall County Board to Meet Tuesday UPDATED AGENDA
Sep 22, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
The Hall County Commissioners meet on Tuesday. District 2 Commissioner Karen Bredthauer previewed the meeting.
Hastings Roundabout Opens
Sep 22, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
The roundabout located at South Street and Elm Avenue, which is part of the Nebraska Department of Transportation's Hastings Southeast project, par...
UNK Band Day brings music, marching to downtown Kearney
Sep 22, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – The beat of drums and sound of brass echoed through downtown Kearney on Saturday as student musicians took center stage during a tr...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 21, 2026 / HPD
September 21st 2026Reported Offenses: On September 20, 2026, a 57-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 1700 block of West 5th ...