Local News
GGICF Features Several Events Soon
Oct 28, 2025 / KRGI News
Megan Vaughn of the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation gave un update.
Yard Waste Site To Change Operating Hours for Fall Season
Oct 28, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Works Department will be making a seasonal adjustment to the operating hours at the Yard Waste S...
Grand Island Business Raising Funds for Local Nonprofit
Oct 28, 2025 / Ryan King, MA Executive Director
Choice Family Health Care invites the Grand Island community to enjoy a delicious meal while supporting a great cause! Join us at Raising Cane...
Grand Island to Welcome International Delegation from Midlands African Chamber and Global Agribusiness Leaders
Oct 28, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce are honored to welcome approximately 40 d...
Hastings College hosts annual Multicultural Festival Sunday, November 2
Oct 28, 2025 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – The annual Hastings Multicultural Festival, an afternoon dedicated to celebrating global cultures through food, music ...
Ruling issued on lawsuit over McCook Work Ethic Camp
Oct 28, 2025 / Press Release
Nebraska Appleseed take on WEC LawsuitLINCOLN, NE – Red Willow County District Judge Patrick Heng has issued a ruling in the lawsuit filed by...
GI Police Report
Oct 28, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 10/28/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Platte Institute Releases Report on Nebraska’s Tax Treatment of Non-Profits
Oct 27, 2025 / Ryan Kopsa Platte Institue
OMAHA, NE — The Platte Institute has released a new report examining how Nebraska’s tax code treats non-profit organizations and the gr...
UNK’s dual enrollment program gives high schoolers a head start
Oct 27, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson, UNK Communications
KEARNEY – Ty Buescher isn’t waiting until college to tackle advanced science classes. The Kearney High School senior is already earnin...
Alcohol Compliance Checks Held in Lincoln and Dawson Counties
Oct 27, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
October 27, 2025 (North Platte, Neb.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol conducted alcohol compliance checks this month in ...
Hastings Police Report
Oct 27, 2025 / HPD
October 27th 2025Reported Offenses: No offenses reported. Arrests/Citations: On October 26, 2025, a 24-year-old Hastings resident was arrested f...
18th Annual Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference Wrap-Up
Oct 27, 2025 / Press Release
LINCOLN, Neb. — October 23, 2025 — The 18th Annual Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference concluded this week at the Marriott Cornhusker ...
GI City Council Meets Tuesday
Oct 27, 2025 / KRGI News
Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular MeetingCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetOctober 28, 2025 7:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDERThis is an open meetin...
New Hall County Public Defender Has Positive Beginning to Tenure
Oct 27, 2025 / KRGI News
Vicki Kenney took over for Jerry Piccolo as Hall County Public Defender. She discussed her time with the county.
Elktober Fest Event Set for Saturday in GI
Oct 27, 2025 / KRGI News
Ken Ward and Alfredo Ramirez discussed a fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity which is coming up Saturday in Grand Island.
Equitable Bank to Postpone Groundbreaking on New Headquarters in Grand Island’s Prairie Commons District due to forecasted weather
Oct 27, 2025 / Trisha Manolidis
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — October 27, 2025 — Equitable Bank today announced the cancellation of its upcoming groundbreaking ceremony for the...
GI Police Report
Oct 27, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 10/27/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Hastings Police Report
Oct 26, 2025 / HPD
October 26th 2025Reported Offenses: No offenses reported. Arrests/Citations: On October 26, 2025, a 45-year-old Texas resident was arrested for ...
Two Arrested Following Pursuit in Eastern Nebraska
Oct 25, 2025 / Mikayla Hall – Marketing & Communications Specialist
OCTOBER 24, 2025 (OMAHA, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have arrested two people following a pursuit in ...
PSC Temporarily Suspends Omaha Grain Dealer's License
Oct 25, 2025 / Jason McFarley – Public Information & Education Officer
Lincoln, Oct. 24, 2025 – The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) at an emergency meeting today, Friday, Oct. 24, issued an Order (G...
Trooper Locates Methamphetamine and Cocaine During Traffic Stop
Oct 25, 2025 / Mikayla Hall – Marketing & Communications Specialist
OCTOBER 24, 2025 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) locates methamphetamine and cocaine durin...
Cattle Producers Need Certainty
Oct 24, 2025 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
American farmers and ranchers work hard to provide the world with high-quality, nutritious, and affordable food options, all while dealing with man...
Leading the Way: UNK ROTC program prepares students for success in the military and beyond
Oct 24, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – They share the same campus experience as most college students – lectures, late-night study sessions, morning coffee runs and...
Hastings Police Report
Oct 24, 2025 / HPD
October 24th 2025Reported Offenses: Arrests/Citations: On October 23, 2025, a 46-year-old Hastings resident was arrested on a Gage County warrant...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Fighting to Pay Our On-Duty Federal Officers
Oct 24, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
Our law enforcement officers work hard to prevent crime and protect families. They face danger, act fast, and serve with courage. I con...