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NSP Raises Awareness for Cancer Fighters with Pink Patch Project
Sep 29, 2026 / Mikayla Hall – Marketing & Communications Specialist
SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — October is almost here and the Nebraska State Patrol is working alongside many other agenci...
Mailing of General Election Ballots has Begun. Sample Ballots Available Now on NEBRASKA VOTER CHECK Ne.gov/go/votercheck
Sep 29, 2026 / Press Release
Grand Island, Nebr. – September 28 marks the start of mailing ballots to Nebraska voters for the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election. Hall County m...
About 200 Nebraska high school students to compete in Hastings College Mural Day
Sep 29, 2026 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Armed with paint, blank canvases and zero advance notice of the theme, about 200 high school students from 36 Nebraska...
NEBFARMPAC Endorses Mark Cohen for Third Congressional District
Sep 29, 2026 / Pr
LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Farmers Union’s Political Action Committee, NEBFARMPAC announced its endorsement of independent candidate Mark C...
GIPS Approves Budget
Sep 29, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
The GIPD Board approved the budget for the upcoming year at a special meeting on Monday.
Hall County Features Cyber Security Awareness Month
Sep 28, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Hall County Tech Director Doug Drudik discussed cyber security.
Wreaths Across America Fundraiser Approaching
Sep 28, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Billie Herron and LaVonne Catron discussed the annual car and bike show in advance of Wreaths Across America.
GI Police Report
Sep 28, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/28/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all mediarequests, please contact...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 27, 2026 / HPD
September 27th 2026Reported Offenses: On September 26, 2026, a 27-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 1100 block of West J St...
Czech President Pavel Meets NE Guard Leadership, Takes Part in Evening Reception
Sep 26, 2026 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen hosted an evening reception honoring Petr Pavel, president of the Czech Republic. The event in the State Ca...
Nebraska Farmers Union PAC Endorses Lynne Walz for Governor
Sep 25, 2026 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – NEBFARMPAC, the political action committee of Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU), Nebraska’s second largest general farm organ...
Gov. Pillen Welcomes President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel to Nebraska
Sep 25, 2026 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen hosted President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel in Nebraska to highlight the deep partnership and r...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
Sep 25, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laborato...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 25, 2026 / HPD
September 25th 2026Reported Offenses: On September 24, 2026, a 42-year-old Columbus resident reported a hit and run that occurred on September 23,...
Northwest Board Passes Budget
Sep 24, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Superintendent Jeff Edwards discussed the budget passes at Northwest Public Schools.
GIPS Continues Budget Process
Sep 24, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Superintendent Matt Fisher discussed the Grand Island Public School budget for the upcoming year. Final approval is scheduled for Monday.&nbs...
Hall County Commissioners approve budget, property tax request
Sep 24, 2026 / Carol Bryant
GRAND ISLAND – Hall County Commissioners approved the county’s 2026-27 budget and property tax request at a Sept. 23 meeting. Commissi...
GI Police Report
Sep 24, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/26/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
GIPD Holds Budget Workshop
Sep 23, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
The Grand Island Public School Board of Education held a Budget Workshop. Check here for a complete report.
GI Police Report
Sep 23, 2026 / GIPD
News media report for: 09/23/2026All crimes reported in this daily report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please c...
Troopers Arrest Two Following Pursuit in Eastern Nebraska
Sep 23, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
September 22, 2026 (Lincoln, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested two people following a pursuit in eastern N...
UNK ranks No. 7 on annual ‘Best Colleges’ list, highlighting value and overall excellence
Sep 23, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – No other school in Nebraska can claim this distinction. The University of Nebraska at Kearney is the state’s highest-ranked ...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Urges Consumes to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Sep 23, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Attorneys General have preliminarily approved a plan to distribute settlement funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufactu...
Hastings Police Report
Sep 22, 2026 / HPD
September 22nd 2026Reported Offenses: On September 21, 2026, a 33-year-old Hastings resident reported a criminal mischief in the 800 block of Nort...
VA Secretary Discusses Issues
Sep 22, 2026 / CentralNebraskaToday.com
Veterans Administration Secretary Doug Collins discussed the recent successes of the agency.