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Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours
Sep 26, 2025 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours arou...
GI Police Report
Sep 26, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 09/26/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Gov. Pillen Signs Proclamation for National Hunting and Fishing Day
Sep 26, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE. – Governor Jim Pillen signed a proclamation for National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF), which will be recognized on Saturday, Se...
Paid Sick Time Law is Effective October 1
Sep 25, 2025 / Grace Johnson Public Information Officer
LINCOLN – The Nebraska Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (paid sick time law) goes into effect Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The new la...
Former State Official and Lincoln Club Owner Indicted
Sep 25, 2025 / Amy Donato
United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned an Indictment charging Hobert Rup...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 25, 2025 / HPD
September 25th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 24, 2025, a 64-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 100 block of East 5th Street....
Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot
Sep 25, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced that Nebraska is one of five states that will be part of a pilot program designed to impro...
Walnut Middle School to Celebrate 100th Anniversary with Homecoming Week and Community Events
Sep 25, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) – Walnut Middle School is celebrating a landmark milestone and invites the Grand Island Community to join in the bicenten...
Governor Signs Proclamation for Cooperative Month
Sep 25, 2025 / Deb Mazour
LINCOLN, NE–A proclamation recognizing October 2025 as Cooperative Month was signed by Governor Jim Pillen. This coincides with the annual re...
Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Following Federal Indictment of Former Liquor Control Commission Director
Sep 25, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement upon the announcement of federal charges brought against Hobert Rupe, former...
GI Police Report
Sep 25, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 09/25/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Two from the Region
Sep 25, 2025 / Amy Donato
United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced the federal Grand Jury for the District of Nebraska has returned nine unsealed Indictments chargin...
Hall County Board Passes Budget
Sep 25, 2025 / KRGI News
The Hall County Board of Commissioners approved the budget on Wednesday. The total property tax request is $29,078,344.47, which is 6% higher...
Career and Employment Services Featured from CCC
Sep 24, 2025 / KRGI News
Allie Remm of Central Community College featured their Career and Employment Services.
CDHD Features Traffic Safety
Sep 24, 2025 / KRGI News
Ashley Hake, Health Promotion Manager at the Central District Health Department discusses a variety of driving safety topics.
Troopers Make 30 DUI Arrests During Husker Home Games
Sep 24, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 24, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The first three home Saturdays of the Husker football season have come and gone, and Nebraska Stat...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 24, 2025 / HPD
September 24th 2025Reported Offenses: On September 23, 2025, a 68-year-old Herman resident reported a fraud in the 1000 block of East D Street. O...
Governor Pillen Signs Proclamation Recognizing National Preparedness Month
Sep 24, 2025 / NEMA
September 24, 2025 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Governor Jim Pillen signed a proclamation declaring September as National Preparedness Month...
Tabitha Offers a Variety of Grief Support Groups in October
Sep 24, 2025 / Michele Arnett
Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups throughout Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, Clay, Buffa...
Free Community Education–Sept. 25 The Secrets to Understanding Medicare
Sep 24, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
GRAND ISLAND, NE--CHI Health St. Francis, in partnership with CHI Health Clinic: Nebraska Heart Institute, is offering a free community education s...
UNK continues strong showing in annual ‘Best Colleges’ rankings
Sep 24, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson, editor, UNK News
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is once again recognized among the top universities in the region by U.S. News & World Re...
Ryan O'Neill Wraps up GI City Council Meeting
Sep 24, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
The Grand Island City Council had a pair of meetings yesterday. Ward 3 member Ryan O'Neill gives his perspective. See the complete meeting here. ...
City of GI Hires Patrick Brown as City Administrator
Sep 24, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
The Grand Island City Council voted 9-0 to name Patrick Brown its next City Administrator. Mr. Brown spoke tonight about being voted into the role ...
GI Police Report
Sep 24, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 09/24/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 23, 2025 / HPD
September 23rd 2025Reported Offenses: On September 22, 2025, a 38-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 3200 block of Osborne Drive E...