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Grand Island Housing Study to Host Community Roundtable
Jul 15, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island has launched a new housing study, which is designed to serve as an important tool for guiding c...
NDOT Releases Fatality Numbers and Urges Caution
Jul 15, 2024 / NDOT
July 15, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — During the month of June 2024, nineteen people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebraska roadways, according...
New traffic signals on US-34, near I-80, south of Grand Island
Jul 15, 2024 / NDOT
July 15, 2024 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, new traffic signals will become operational on July 22 at the junction of US-34 and ...
Hall County Board of Commissioners Meets Tuesday
Jul 15, 2024 / KRGI News
The Hall County Board of Commissioners has another busy schedule on Tuesday. Gary Quandt had a preview of the meeting with Brian Gallagher on KRGI....
Take Precautions During Extreme Heat
Jul 15, 2024 / KRGI News
With a heat advisory in effect, Karly Simonson of the Central District Health Departments provided some hot weather wellness information with Brian...
Heat Advisory in Effect
Jul 15, 2024 / NWS
Key Message #1: A Heat Advisory Remains in effect for South Central Nebraska and North Central Kansas until 8PM today with max Heat Index values up...
GI Police Report
Jul 15, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/15/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, p...
The Latest: Trump whisked from stage following apparent assassination attempt
Jul 13, 2024 / The Associated Press
SummaryDonald Trump’s campaign says he is “fine” after being whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after what...
Nebraska Crop Production Report
Jul 13, 2024 / USDA
LINCOLN, Neb. July 12, 2024 - Based on July 1 conditions, Nebraska's winter wheat production is forecast at 48.6 million bushels, up 31% from ...
Making the Case for Property Tax Reform
Jul 13, 2024 / Governor Jim Pillen
The health of Nebraska’s economy is at stake when state senators return to Lincoln for the special legislative session I’m convening Ju...
The Border Crisis is Damaging to International Trade
Jul 13, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
Securing our country’s borders and safeguarding the American people are fundamental responsibilities of the federal government. Ongoing human...
Smith Reminds Third District Students to Apply for Youth Advisory Council
Jul 13, 2024 / Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) is currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Youth Advisory Council. Third Distri...
After 270,000-mile trip, Moon Tree lands in Hastings College Arboretum
Jul 13, 2024 / Michael Howie
(Hastings, Nebraska) – There’s something special about the American sweetgum sapling planted in the Hastings College Arboretum in June:...
Howard County River Resuce
Jul 12, 2024 / Howard County FaceBook
On July 11, 2024 at around 5:30PM communications received a 911 call about a river rescue with minor details given at the Loup River bridge South o...
Reining in the Power of Unelected Bureaucrats
Jul 12, 2024 / Pete Ricketts
The Supreme Court recently made an incredibly significant ruling that returns the power to make laws to Congress. In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Ra...
Nebraska State Fair announces outdoor concert improvements, including new seating policy
Jul 12, 2024 / NSF
The Nebraska State Fair is eager to announce a new policy allowing guests to bring their own lawn chairs for general admission seating at all outdo...
Nebraska State Fair 1868 Foundation Truck Raffle now live
Jul 12, 2024 / NSF
The Nebraska State Fair 1868 Foundation is raising funds to enhance the Fair through a truck raffle. The truck is a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Pro in Sum...
Woman Arrested In GI on Drug Charges
Jul 12, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/12/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
CIR Upholds Governor Pillen’s Order for State Employees to Return to Workplace
Jul 12, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE -- The Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations (CIR), which rules on labor disputes, issued an order upholding Governor Jim Pillen&...
GIPS Board Set to Meet
Jul 11, 2024 / KRGI News
The next meeting of the Grand Island Public School Board of Education is Thursday evening 7/11 at 5:30 at the Board room. Get a preview with Super...-2024-07-11-14-00-42.jpg?width=550&height=289)
6 Regions One Nebraska Begins Central Community College Regional Effort
Jul 11, 2024 / KRGI News
6 Regions, One Nebraska is a new, regional approach to economic development. It is convening leaders in each of Nebraska’s six community coll...
Good Life For Grand Island Effort Kicks Off
Jul 11, 2024 / KRGI News
The effort to pass a mail in ballot measure to create the Good Life Economic Development Program began with a press conference Thursday morning. He...
GI Police Report
Jul 11, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/11/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Nebraska Attorney General's Office to Host Mobile Office in Kearney
Jul 11, 2024 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications Nebraska Attorney General’s Office
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, representatives from the Attorney General’s Office will be available to personally meet citizens interested in s...
Troopers Make 29 DUI Arrests During Holiday Weekend Campaign
Jul 10, 2024 / NSP
JULY 10, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed from the road 29 impaired drivers during the Independen...
