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Troopers on Patrol for End of Summer Travel Season
Sep 3, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 3, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The summer travel season is coming to an end and Nebraska State Troopers will be on patrol to help ...
Attorney General Hilgers Secures a Commitment from Everlight Solar to Honest Sales Practices
Sep 3, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers finalized a settlement with Sunburn Construction, LLC, also known as Everlight Solar. Everlight, a Wisc...
Hastings to Commemorate 9/11
Sep 3, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
Join local first responders, Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home, the City of Hastings and the Hastings Museum on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, as we ...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 3, 2026 / HPD
September 3rd 2026Reported Offenses: On September 2, 2026, a 25-year-old Texas resident reported a domestic assault in the 1400 block of West J St...
Wemhoff Takes The Helm at Starr Elementary
Sep 3, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Kelli Wemhoff is the new principal at Starr Elementary in Grand Island.
Northwest Public Schools Featured on Education Focus
Sep 3, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Dr. Jeff Edwards wrapped up the fall musical and looked ahead to the rest of the fall.
HUW Looks for Weekend Scoops Volunteers
Sep 3, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Sara Kirkley of the Heartland United Way is seeking volunteers for the final weeknd of the Nebraska State Fair at the Scoops Ice Cream Parlor.
GI Police Report
Sep 3, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/03/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
New members join Good Samaritan Foundation Board
Sep 3, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
Kearney, NE- CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation welcomes Eric Hellriegel, Carol Lindstrom and Tiffany Shuda to its Board of Directors. The new me...
GISH to Bring the World of Dr. Seuss to Life in “Seussical: The Musical”
Sep 3, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
GRAND ISLAND, (NEB) — Step into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss as Grand Island Senior High (GISH) brings a show-stopping, family-friendly m...
Grand Island Public Library marks 20 years of hosting Humanities Nebraska Prime Time Family Reading Programs with new session this fall
Sep 3, 2026 / Sonya Cisneros
Grand Island, NE – Humanities Nebraska is partnering with the Grand Island Public Library to bring bilingual Prime Time Family Reading to loc...
Heat Advisory Issued
Sep 3, 2026 / NWS
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Hastings College professor co-authors new published study on Yiddish women writers
Sep 3, 2026 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – A new piece of academic scholarship co-authored by Dr. Beatrice Waterhouse, visiting assistant professor of Sociology ...
Minden Opera House Announces 26-27 Season
Sep 3, 2026 / Marcy Brandt, Executive Director
(Minden, Nebraska) The Minden Opera House, a center for visual and performing arts in Central Nebraska for over 25 years, is pleased to announce it...
Troopers Ready to Help Kick Off Husker Gameday
Sep 3, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 2, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Husker Gameday is coming up fast! As the Nebraska football team kicks off the 2026 season Saturday ...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 2, 2026 / HPD
September 2nd 2026Reported Offenses: On September 1, 2026, a 53-year-old Hastings resident reported a missing person from the 100 block of East G ...
Hastings Crossing to Close
Sep 2, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
The Cooperative Producers Inc. railroad crossing at Showboat Boulevard north of U.S. Highway 6 is scheduled to close next week for track improvemen...
Rural Nebraskans face well-being challenges, poll shows
Sep 2, 2026 / Becky Vogt, Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication
Lincoln, Nebraska, Sept. 2, 2026 — Forty-seven percent of respondents to the 2026 Nebraska Rural Poll believe they are better off than they w...
CDHD Focuses on Emergency Preparedness
Sep 2, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Nancy Esch, the Emergency Response Coordinator for the Central District Health Department discussed National Preparedness Month.
GI Police Report
Sep 2, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/02/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
Crime Rates Going Down in GI
Sep 2, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Police Chief Kevin Denney gave and update on what's happening with the department.
Governor Pillen Declares September Nebraska Archeology Month
Sep 1, 2026 / Allan Urlis
Nebraska Archeology Month celebrates the state’s archeological history by providing an opportunity for Nebraska citizens and professional arc...
Gov. Pillen Hosts USDA Secretary Rollins for Nebraska Cattle Industry Roundtable
Sep 1, 2026 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen hosted U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Monday evening for a roundtable discussion with Nebrask...
NEMA Urges Nebraskans to Prepare Before Disaster Strikes
Sep 1, 2026 / Katrina Cerveny
September 1, 2026 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — As National Preparedness Month begins, the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is enc...
NEBFARMPAC Endorses Sarah Slattery for Secretary of State
Sep 1, 2026 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE. Nebraska Farmers Union’s Political Action Committee, NEBFARMPAC announced their enthusiastic and unanimous endorsement of ...