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GI Children's Museum Makes EPIC Announcement
Mar 1, 2024 / KRGI News
The Grand Island Children’s museum officially took possession of the former National Guard Armory Friday. As part of that, Executive Director...UNK Program Creates Connections With Rural Hospitals
Mar 1, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney health science students are a hot commodity. With a statewide workforce shortage, health care fa...UNK accepts 72 students into Kearney Health Opportunities Program – the largest class ever
Feb 29, 2024 / UNK
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is once again welcoming a record-breaking group of students into its signature health science...Alcohol Compliance Checks Held in Adams, Dawson Counties
Feb 29, 2024 / NSP
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 (LEXINGTON, NEB.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have conducted alcohol compliance checks in multiple...GI Honors Officer Mark Stegman
Feb 29, 2024 / KRGI News
Grand Island Police Officer Mark Stegman was honored for his 25 years of service at Tuesday's City Council Meeting. Hear the audio from the present...Resources Available for Producers Affected by West Central Nebraska Wildfires
Feb 29, 2024 / by Maria Tibbetts UNL Beef communications specialist
Cattle producers in central Nebraska affected by recent wildfires are invited to attend an informational meeting to learn about resources available...Grand Central Cafe Opens at CCC-GI
Feb 29, 2024 / KRGI News
Central Community College-Grand Island hosted the grand opening of the Grand Central Café from 7-9 a.m. The Grand Central Café ...Senate Passes Ricketts Bill to Rename North Platte Federal Building After Representative Virginia Smith
Feb 29, 2024 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) welcomed Senate passage of his legislation to name the Federal Building in North ...Aspiring high school Christian leaders encouraged to apply to Open Call
Feb 29, 2024 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Hastings College is accepting applications for Open Call, a residential experience for current high school freshman, s...Platte Institute Celebrates the Historic Passage of LB 16, Setting a New Standard for Workforce Development in Nebraska
Feb 29, 2024 / Platte Institute
OMAHA, NE — In a landmark victory for workforce development and economic growth, the Platte Institute announces the final legislative approva...Nebraska Delegation Members Introduce Bill to Honor Late Congressman Bill Barrett
Feb 29, 2024 / Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE-03) and Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced legislation to designate the Postal Service bu...NSP Seeks Recruits
Feb 29, 2024 / NSP
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Applications to join the next class of Nebraska State Troopers are now open. Apply today at Nebrask...GI Girl Wins State Award
Feb 29, 2024 / AG
Lincoln – Each year, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office invites fifth graders from across the state to participate in the Nebraska ...GI Man Arrested After Shooting
Feb 29, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 02/29/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...High School Juniors Invited to Apply to Open Space
Feb 28, 2024 / Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Open Space for the Visual and Performing Arts immersion experience for current high school juniors is set for Tuesday,...Red Flag Warning Thursday
Feb 28, 2024 / NWS
A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 10 AM to 8 PM Thursday. Relative humidity values below 20% combined with wind gusts of 35 - 40 MPH will lead t...Crops Team Places First
Feb 28, 2024 / NCTA
The NCTA Crops Judging Team opened their season on a high note by placing first in the 2-year college division. The competition was held on Saturda...Gov. Pillen Recognizes Top Public Servant Mentors for 2023
Feb 28, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen joined Jason Jackson, director for the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) in recognizing to...Wildfire Response Continues in West Central Nebraska
Feb 28, 2024 / NEMA
Firefighters continue to make progress on the Betty’s Way Fire north of North Platte, Nebraska. Containment increased to 82% with approximate...United We Stand: Human Trafficking Conference
Feb 28, 2024 / CHI
LINCOLN – Sex Trafficking is happening every day across the country and right here in Nebraska. In an effort to educate our communities,...State Basketball Brings Big Crowds to Lincoln from Across Nebraska
Feb 28, 2024 / NSP
FEBRUARY 28, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Basketball stars from across the state are traveling to the NSAA Girls and Boys Basketball Tourname...St. Francis hosting free skin cancer screening-March 28
Feb 28, 2024 / CHI
GRAND ISLAND– Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. affecting one in five people according to the American Academy of Dermatology...RTC inmate death
Feb 28, 2024 / NDOC
February 28, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Jose Cabrera-Lomeli #217364, age 52, died February 26, 2024, at the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)....GI Police Report
Feb 28, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 02/28/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...Twin brothers Derek and Dylan Pfeifer find a perfect match at UNK
Feb 28, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
KEARNEY – Derek and Dylan Pfeifer do almost everything together. If you see one of them on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus, the...