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Public Service Commission Names New Executive Director

Jul 23, 2025 / Deb Collins- Communications & Media Mgr.

Lincoln, July 22, 2025- The Nebraska Public Service Commission has named Greg Walklin as its new Executive Director. Currently the Commission&...

Attorney General Hilgers Leads Coalition to Protect Gas-Powered Vehicles

Jul 23, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

LINCOLN--Attorney General Mike Hilgers led a coalition of states and corn-grower associations, to support the Trump Administration’s terminat...

Greater Grand Island Community Foundation

GGCF Plans Next Hometown Highlights Program

Jul 22, 2025 / KRGI News

Megan Vaughn of the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation joined Brian Gallagher.

Local Programming Highlights 2025 National Book Festival

Jul 22, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is proud to take part in The Festival Near You, a statewide initiative celebrating the 2...

CCC Receives $1.53 Million TRIO Grant

Jul 22, 2025 / Joni Ransom Chief of Staff

(Grand Island, Neb.) – Central Community College has received a $1.53 million TRIO Student Support Services grant from the U.S. Department of...

GI Communications Department Featured on Community Connection

Jul 22, 2025 / KRGI News

Spencer Schubert joined Brian Gallagher to talk City of Grand Island subjects.

CNHS at Cat Capacity

Jul 22, 2025 / KRGI News

Miquelle Levander of the Central Nebraska Humane Society says they have over 200 cats and kittens. If you can adopt, foster, or even help clean ken...

University of Nebraska SNAP-Ed programming to cease effective Sept. 30

Jul 22, 2025 / UNL

Lincoln, Neb., July 22 —The Nebraska SNAP-Ed program, administered by Nebraska Extension since 1992, will cease operations effective Sept. 30...

GI Police Report

Jul 22, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 07/22/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Extension ag land management workshops to cover flex leasing, latest strategies for landowners and tenants

Jul 22, 2025 / UNL

North Platte, Neb., July 22 — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Agricultural Profitability will present a series of 2025 ...

Aug. 7 South Central Agricultural Laboratory Field Day Features Interactive Talks, Demos and Innovation

Jul 22, 2025 / UNL

—The University of Nebraska South Central Agricultural Laboratory (SCAL) Field Day is on Thursday, August 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:10 p.m. at t...

Union Pacific Railroad Maintenance Leading to Temporary Closures

Jul 22, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) is conducting scheduled maintenance on rail crossings throughout Hall County, including wi...

GI City Council Meeting Tuesday

Jul 21, 2025 / Meeting Agenda

Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular MeetingCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetJuly 22, 2025 7:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open meeting o...

Parents, kids reflect as Imagination Bacon celebrates 10 years

Jul 21, 2025 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director

GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA (July 21, 2025) Parents and kids are looking back at the impact of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of the Heartland...

NSF Just a Month Away

Jul 21, 2025 / KRGI News

Jamie Parr, Executive Director of the Nebraska State Fair, joined Brian Gallagher.

Hall County Attorney Featured on Community Connection

Jul 21, 2025 / KRGI News

Marty Klein joined Brian Gallagher as new attorneys are set to join his office.

Sarah Focke Named Director of Kearney Visitors Bureau

Jul 21, 2025 / Press Release

Kearney, NE — July 21, 2025 — The Kearney Visitors Bureau Board of Directors has named Sarah Focke as the new Director of the Kear...

Hastings Police Report

Jul 21, 2025 / HPD

July 21st 2025Reported Offenses: On July 20, 2025, a 15-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 300 block of North Burlington Avenue. ...

GIPD to Visit National Night Out Block Parties on August 5

Jul 21, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is proud to once again take part in National Night Out, which is a nationwide event d...

Celebrates GENIUS Act Being Signed into Law

Jul 21, 2025 / Sen. Ricketts Office

Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after President Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law. “The GENIUS ...

Ricketts Fights to Protect America

Jul 21, 2025 / Sen. Ricketts Office

This week, during his weekly press call with Nebraska media, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) discussed the One Big Beautiful Bill and his work to...