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Hastings Woman Sentenced to More Than 26 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances and Gun Charge
Apr 6, 2026 / Amy Donato
United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Sonia Martinez, 41, of Hastings, Nebraska, was sentenced on April 2, 2026, in federal court i...
Shelton Volunteer Fire Department Seeking Equipment Donations
Apr 6, 2026 / KRGI News
As the dry season continues in the State of Nebraska, one area fire department is seeking help in keeping their department properly equipped. ...
Hastings College honors 53 young writers with Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards
Apr 6, 2026 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Hastings College recognized 53 of Nebraska’s most talented young writers during an awards ceremony on Thursday, ...
Osborn For Senate Co-Hosts Kearney Town Hall with End Citizens United
Apr 6, 2026 / Press Release
KEARNEY, NE — Independent Candidate for U.S. Senate Dan Osborn and End Citizens United will co-host a town hall event in Kearney on Tuesday e...
DWEE recognizes April as Low-Head Dam Public Safety Awareness Month
Apr 6, 2026 / Nathanael Urie
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) recognizes April as Low-Head Dam Public Safety Awareness Mon...
The City of Hastings Utility Department received notification recently of national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2025.
Apr 6, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
Hastings Utilities was awarded an Excellence in Reliability certificate by the American Public Power Association. To quality for an Excellenc...
Grand Island City Council has Study Session Tuesday
Apr 6, 2026 / KRGI News
Meeting Agenda of City Council Study SessionCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetApril 7, 2026 6:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDER This is an open mee...
Hall County Board of Commissioners Meets Tuesday
Apr 6, 2026 / KRGI News
The Hall County Board of Commissioners meet on Tuesday. District 4 member Pam Lancaster gave a preview. See the agenda below.
GILT Presents An Old Fashioned Family Murder
Apr 6, 2026 / Jeannee Mueller Fossberg
Listen to an interview with cast members. Audio1 Grand Island Little Theatre announces the spring show of the 2025-2026 season, “An Old&nbs...
Youth Leadership Summit Returns
Apr 6, 2026 / KRGI News
The Youth Leadership Tomorrow Youth Summit is coming up in May. Samantha Moss was joined by two board members to discuss the event.
Troopers Rescue Missing Wisconsin Girl, Arrest Suspect
Apr 6, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
ApriL 4, 2026 (Omaha, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have rescued the subject of an AMBER Alert from Wisconsin and arr...
New Traffic Fine Scam Targets Nebraskans
Apr 6, 2026 / Jared Callahan
There is a new traffic-related scam currently targeting Nebraskans. Scammers are sending text messages or emails claiming the recipient has an unpa...