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CCC Foundation Has Major Projects
Jul 22, 2026 / KRGI News
The Central Community College Foundation plans for major projects at the various campuses. Director Tracy Skalberg discussed the future. ...
West Nile Could Affect the Region
Jul 22, 2026 / KRGI News
Jeremy Collinson of the Central District Health Department discussed the dangers of the mosquito bourn West Nile Virus.
CNCAA Presents Strengthening Families
Jul 22, 2026 / KRGI News
Lorinda Brown discussed the Strengthening Families program.
GGICF Preps for Two Events
Jul 22, 2026 / KRGI News
Mac Whitlow of the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation discussed two events approaching in August.
60th Anniversary Approaching for CNHS
Jul 22, 2026 / KRGI News
The Central Nebraska Humane Society will be celebrating its 60th anniversary next month. Miquelle Havens discussed the event.
Hall County Court to Host Warrant Wipeout Day on August 21
Jul 22, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — Hall County Court will be hosting Warrant Wipeout Day on Friday, August 21, providing adults with eligible misdemeanor a...
GIPD Invites Neighborhoods to Participate in National Night Out
Jul 22, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Listen to an interview with Police Chief Kevin Denney Audio1 Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is inviting neighborho...
Troopers Complete Effort Around Adams County Fair
Jul 22, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
July 21, 2026 (Hastings, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have completed a special enforcement effort in conjunction wit...
GIFD Launches Residential Knox Box Loaner Program
Jul 22, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Fire Department is introducing a new Residential Knox Box Loaner Program designed to help firefighters ...
Dr. McClure joins Good Samaritan Orthopedics Clinic
Jul 22, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY–CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan) welcomes Dr. Stacey McClure, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physi...
Sabatka named executive director of the Hastings College Foundation
Jul 22, 2026 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – The Hastings College Foundation Board of Directors has named Hauli (Smedra) Sabatka, a 1996 Hastings College graduate,...
GI Police Report
Jul 22, 2026 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 07/21/2026All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media ...
Hastings Police Report
Jul 22, 2026 / HPD
July 21st 2026Reported Offenses: On July 20, 2026, a 48-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 800 block of South Burlington Avenue. ...
Nebraska’s June Unemployment Rate is 2.9 Percent
Jul 22, 2026 / NDOL
Nebraska's Workforce Shows Resilience:Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for June 2026 is 2.9 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is...
Blue-Green Algae Advisory Issued for Eagle Scout Lake
Jul 22, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island’s Parks & Recreation Department is advising residents that visual signs of blue-green...
Hall County Attorney Addresses Matthew Bishop Case
Jul 20, 2026 / KRGI News
Hall County Attorney Marty Klein discusses his re-election bid, the Matthew Bishop case, and another potential ballot initiative violation.
Additional Charges Filed in July 5 Assault Investigation
Jul 20, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Hall County Attorney's Office has filed additional charges against two Grand Island men in connection with the July ...
GI Police Report
Jul 20, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/20/2026All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, ple...
Hastings Police Report
Jul 20, 2026 / HPD
July 20th 2026Reported Offenses: On July 19,2026, a 46-year-old Hastings resident reported assault that occurred in Juniata, NE in the 700 block o...
Heat Advisory Issued Today
Jul 20, 2026 / NWS
A Heat Advisory has been issued from 10a-10p today. See details below.
Hastings Police Report
Jul 19, 2026 / HPD
July 19th 2026Reported Offenses: On July 18, 2026, a 21-year-old Hastings resident reported a criminal mischief in the 200 block of South Wo...
Omaha Man Arrested After Threats to School, Governor’s Family
Jul 19, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
July 17, 2026 (Omaha, Neb.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested an Omaha man as part of an ongoing investigati...
Former Bank CFO Sentenced to 36 Months’ Imprisonment for Bank Fraud Scheme Involving a Car Wash and Undisclosed Debts in $4.3 Million Loan Fraud
Jul 19, 2026 / Amy Donato
United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Aaron T. Luneke, 44, of Columbus, Nebraska, was sentenced on July 13, 2026, in federal ...
Troopers on Patrol for Impaired Drivers as County Fairs Kickoff
Jul 17, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
July 17, 2026 (Hastings, Neb.) — County Fair season is underway across the state and troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol will be wo...
Lancaster County District Court Prohibits the City of Lincoln from Enforcing Unconstitutional Minimum Wage Ordinance
Jul 17, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Today, the Lancaster County District Court stopped the City of Lincoln from enforcing its unconstitutional minimum-wage ordinance. The Court conclu...