Local News
Neighbors Help Neighbors in Aftermath of Tornadoes
May 24, 2024 / By Governor Jim Pillen
When things are at their worst, Nebraskans are at their best. It’s what makes our state the greatest in the nation – our people. ...
GI Woman Dies in Hamilton County Crash
May 23, 2024 / Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
On 5-23-24, the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office received numerous 911 calls of a single vehicle rollover accident on Highway 34 between Y and Z ro...
CCC and ASU Announce Collaboration
May 23, 2024 / SCOTT MILLER SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Central Community College is pleased to announce a new alliance with Arizona State University to provide student...
Hastings College announces 2024-25 Scott Scholars
May 23, 2024 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Thanks to the addition of the Walter Scott, Jr. Community Leadership Challenge and the continued support and investmen...
CDHD Offers New Program for Parents of Newborns
May 23, 2024 / KRGI News
There’s a new program being offered at the Central District Health Department called the healthy family, central district. Blaire Dreessen, O...
GIPS Previews Summer Feeding Program
May 23, 2024 / KRGI News
Dr. Summer Stephens preview the summer programs available for kids with Matt Williams Thursday on KRGI.
Calling all Volunteers for Heartland United Way’s Day of Action
May 23, 2024 / Maria Vasquez Heartland United Way
Grand Island, June 20, 2024 - Each year, communities worldwide gather for United Way's Day of Action, a global volunteering initiative aimed at cre...
GI Cemetery Memorial Day Weekend Hours & Decoration Pick-Up Notice
May 23, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
GRAND ISLAND, Neb.— The Grand Island City Cemetery Office will have expanded hours during the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. Saturday, May 2...
Ricketts on the Senate Floor: “The ICC Needs to Face the Consequences”
May 23, 2024 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) spoke on the Senate floor, calling for Joe Biden to take action against the I...
Gov. Pillen Joins 23 States Opposing WHO Pandemic Treaty Proposals
May 23, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has joined the governors of 23 other states in opposition to the Biden administration’s expected comm...
Good Samaritan Annual Olympiad 5K Set for June 29
May 23, 2024 / Anissa Paitz, PR Strategist, CHI
KEARNEY - CHI Health Good Samaritan’s annual Olympiad 5K is set for Saturday, June 29. Runners and walkers will start the race on Avenue A ea...
Mason Referred for Tampering
May 23, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 05/23/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Severe Weather Possible
May 23, 2024 / NWS
There is an enhanced risk of severe storms this evening and tonight. There is a slight risk of severe storms on Saturday. See the attached packet f...
UNK receives $2M in federal funding to address state’s early childhood workforce shortage
May 23, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is receiving $2 million in federal funding to support and expand the state’s early chil...
NSP Kicks Off Summer Travel with Make It Click Campaign
May 22, 2024 / NSP
MAY 22, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Summer is right around the corner! The Nebraska State Patrol is kicking off the summer travel season wit...
GIPS's Schultz Named Nebraska School Social Worker of the Year
May 22, 2024 / GIPS
GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) — Kristin Schultz wears many hats as a social worker at Lincoln Elementary. Confidant, substitute teacher, fire alarm ha...
Lincoln County Fatality Accident
May 22, 2024 / Lincoln County Sheriff
On 5-21-24, at 11:57 AM deputies and North Platte rescue were dispatched to MM 104 on U.S highway 83. This is 20 miles north of North P...
Attorney General Hilgers Files Landmark Lawsuit against TikTok in Nebraska State Court
May 22, 2024 / AG
Lincoln, NE – Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a landmark lawsuit against TikTok in Nebraska State Court, alleging violatio...
Good Samaritan Names Scholarship Recipients
May 22, 2024 / Anissa Paitz, PR Strategist, CHI
KEARNEY - CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation recently awarded $17,750 in scholarships to 26 area students whose field of study includes a career ...
The Little River Band Chosen for State Fair Classic Rock Concert
May 22, 2024 / Nebraska State Fair
The Nebraska State Fair and 1868 Foundation are pleased to announce a change in the Nebraska Lottery Concert Series. Concert organizers weren&rsquo...GI City Councilmember Conversation with Jack Sheard
May 22, 2024 / KRGI News
The Grand Island City Council met for over three hours on Tuesday. Ward 1 representative Jack Sheard has a council conversation to wrap up the meet...
GI Man Arrested for Assault
May 22, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 05/22/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
City of GI Parks Department Completes Several Projects
May 21, 2024 / KRGI News
Hard work has come to fruition. Todd McCoy Grand Island Parks & Recreation Director says several park projects have been completed in recent mo...
Madison Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Student
May 21, 2024 / NSP
MAY 21, 2024 (NORFOLK, NEB.) — A Madison Public Schools teacher has been arrested following an investigation by the Nebraska State Patr...-2024-05-21-12-18-18.jpg?width=550&height=289)
GI Area Farmers Market Opens June 1
May 21, 2024 / KRGI News
The Grand Island Area Farmers Market debuts Saturday June 1, in the north parking lot of Bosselman Enterprises, 1607 South Locust Street. Organizer...
