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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...
GI Police Report
Jul 10, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/10/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
DNR Director Riley Announces Departure from State Government
Jul 10, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced that Tom Riley, director of the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be lea...
Grand Island City Council Wraps up Short Meeting
Jul 10, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
The Grand Island City Council meeting took only nine minutes. Ward 5 Member Chuck Haase gave his take on the meeting.
PSC Closes 911 Windstream Investigation
Jul 9, 2024 / PSC
The Nebraska Public Service Commission has issued an Order (911- 076/PI-249) closing its investigation into three separate 911 outages involvi...
Rural Immersion Program brings UNK Health Science Students to the Communities That Need Them
Jul 9, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
SIDNEY – Brodie Mitchell and Alexys Hurt sat at a table inside a cozy coffee shop just off Interstate 80, sipping specialty drinks and discus...
Buffalo County Sheriff's Department Makes Drug Arrest
Jul 9, 2024 / Daniel J. Schleusener Chief Deputy Sheriff
On July 6th, 2024, deputies from the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office made contact with a vehicle parked on the shoulder of the westbound lane...
GI Police Report
Jul 9, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/09/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
The Nebraska Corn Board Kicks off New Fiscal Year with New Program Focuses
Jul 9, 2024 / Jill Parrent Director of Communications Nebraska Corn Board
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) began the new fiscal year on July 1 which brings new programs funded by the checkoff for the 20...
Cultivating a Culture of Love & Life
Jul 9, 2024 / Governor Jim Pillen
July 8, 2024We are winning the fight to protect unborn babies here in Nebraska. After I signed a new law last year to ban abortions after 12 weeks,...
Stolen Vehicles, Stolen Firearms Recovered after Multi-County Pursuit
Jul 8, 2024 / NSP
JULY 8, 2024 (OGALLALA, NEB.) — Nebraska State Troopers arrested three people and recovered multiple stolen firearms after pursuits wit...
UNMC Interim Chancellor Davies names interim academic leaders
Jul 8, 2024 / UNMC
H. Dele Davies, MD, makes key academic appointments at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. H. Dele Davies, MD, interim chancellor of UNMC, ...
Nebraska Crop Progress and Condition Report
Jul 8, 2024 / USDA
LINCOLN, Neb. July 8, 2024 - For the week ending July 7, 2024, there were 4.4 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Ag...
State Patrol Begins 70th Basic Recruit Camp
Jul 8, 2024 / NSP
JULY 8, 2024 (GRAND ISLAND, NEB.) — The next class of recruits has started their journey to becoming a Nebraska State Trooper. The recr...