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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 ...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 1, 2026 / HPD
September 1st 2026Reported Offenses: On August 31, 2026, a 26-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 1400 block of Wabash Avenue...
PSC Issues 2026 Harvest Reminders
Sep 1, 2026 / Jason McFarley – Public Information & Education Officer
LINCOLN – As harvest season approaches, the Nebraska Public Service Commission(PSC) is reminding grain producers, dealers and warehouse opera...
General Surgeon Dr. Freese joins St. Francis
Sep 1, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
GRAND ISLAND — CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Grand Island) welcomes Mikayla Freese, MD, board-certified general surgeon, to its staff. ...
SCOOPS continues Nebraska State Fair tradition
Sep 1, 2026 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA (August 26, 2025) Nebraska State Fair-goers are encouraged to order some philanthropy with their fair food. At SCOOPS Ice C...
Mid-America Manufacturing Job Gains Continue Freight Costs and Tariffs Elevate Inflation
Sep 1, 2026 / Kristen Crawford
August 2026 Survey Highlights-The overall index moved above growth neutral for a seventh straight month.-For only the third time in the past 12 mon...
GI Police Report
Sep 1, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/01/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
Excellence in Teaching Award Expands to $7,500, Adding $2,500 to Benefit Students UPDATE
Sep 1, 2026 / Sara Tall
Listen to an interview with Mac Whitlow and Melissa Delaet. Audio1 HALL COUNTY, NE — Nominations open September 1 for the 2026 Kim West Din...
Attorney General Hilgers Joins FTC Lawsuit Against Amazon for Deceptive Advertising Prices Harming Small Businesses
Sep 1, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a coalition of 22 states and the Federal Trade Commission in suing Amazon, alleging that the company se...
Gov. Pillen Announces Appointments to Boards & Commissions
Sep 1, 2026 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced appointments made to boards and commissions from May 1, 2026 through July 31, 2026.A list ...
Dual Hastings College art exhibitions reflect on memory, identity and faith
Sep 1, 2026 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Two concurrent exhibitions by Rondall Reynoso, assistant professor of painting and chair of the Hastings College Depar...
Mykaela Dishong Chosen to Lead County Court in Fullerton
Sep 1, 2026 / Press Release
Mykaela Dishong, who previously worked as the Assistant Clerk in Polk County, has been selected to serve as Nance County Court Clerk Magistrate in ...
Birthing Pavilion Attracts On-Lookers of All Ages at NSF
Aug 31, 2026 / KRGI News
Dr. Jeremi Wurtz discussed the busy first weekend action at the Birthing Pavilion at the Nebraska State Fair.
NTA Promotes the Trucking Industry at the Nebraska State Fair
Aug 31, 2026 / KRGI News
The Nebraska Trucking Association has two different exhibits to promote jobs in the industry at the Nebraska State Fair. Kent Grisham discussed the...
Dogs and Dinos Take the Spotlight at Jurassic Bark at NSF
Aug 31, 2026 / KRGI News
Yonelle Otero discussed one of the special acts, Jurassic Bark, next to the 4H Building at the Nebraska State Fair.
Open Class Horticulture Featured Along Side 4-H Entries
Aug 31, 2026 / KRGI News
Marvin Rousey and Barb McGuire talked about open class horticulture entries at the Nebraska State Fair.
Victorian Tea Party Returning to GIPL
Aug 31, 2026 / Jill Granere City Clerk
A perennial favorite for kids ages 6-11, the Grand Island Public Library’s annual Victorian Tea Party will be held on Saturday, September 19,...
New Law Enforcement Communication System Up and Running in Hall County
Aug 31, 2026 / KRGI News
Sheriff Josh Berlie discussed the new communications' system that is operational in Hall County.
GI Police Report
Aug 31, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 08/31/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
Hastings Police Report
Aug 31, 2026 / HPD
August 31st 2026Reported Offenses: On August 30, 2026, a 67-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run accident in the 700 block of North B...
Troopers on Patrol to Keep Nebraska State Fair Safe
Aug 29, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
August 28, 2026 (Grand Island, Neb.) — The Nebraska State Fair is officially underway! Nebraska State Troopers and numerous first respo...
Hastings Sets Labor Day Schedule
Aug 29, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
City of Hastings offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of Labor Day. Front desk services will be unavailable at the Administrati...