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Grand Island City Council to Meet Tuesday
Jul 8, 2024 / KRGI News
Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular MeetingCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetJuly 9, 2024 7:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDER This is an open me...
Camp Augustine Pre-Final Master Plan Open House Planned
Jul 8, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is once again inviting interested residents to attend a third public meeting regarding the Camp...
Hall County Sheriff's Department Uses New Tool
Jul 8, 2024 / KRGI News
Hall County Sheriff Rick Conrad discussed license plate readers with Brian Gallagher.
Four Tornadoes Reported in Region
Jul 8, 2024 / NWS
Four tornadoes were confirmed by the national weather service in Hastings. Click here for details.
GI Police Report
Jul 8, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/08/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Lt. Governor Kelly to Lead Trade Mission to Indonesia
Jul 5, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – In just over a week, Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly will lead a 20-plus member trade delegation to Indonesia. The week and a hal...
Advancing Clean Nuclear Energy
Jul 5, 2024 / Pete Ricketts
Supporting nuclear energy is one of my priorities as the Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and...
Minden Opera House Welcomes Artist Taylor Majerus
Jul 5, 2024 / Press Release
(Minden, Nebraska) The Minden Opera House Gallery, located within the restored Minden Opera House in downtown Minden, rotates artists every two mon...
Troopers Arrest LRC Escapee After Foot Pursuit on Coal Train
Jul 5, 2024 / NSP
JULY 4, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from Butler and Seward County deputies, have ar...
GI Police Report
Jul 5, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/05/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Murder Conviction in Platte County
Jul 3, 2024 / AG
Today, Platte County District Court Judge Rachel A. Daugherty sentenced 33-year-old Michael J. Keener to 85 years to life of incarceration for the ...
Grand Island Man Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining Farm Loans and Bankruptcy Fraud
Jul 3, 2024 / DOJ
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Daniel Butt, 39, of Grand Island, Nebraska, was sentenced on July 3, 2024 in federal court in Linc...
Attorney General Hilgers Announces Two Major Victories Against The Biden Administration
Jul 3, 2024 / AG
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced victories against two recent unlawful and undemocratic mandates by the Biden Administration that i...
End of an Era for the Stolley Park Train
Jul 3, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — After a combined 40 years of running the Stolley Park Train, Ken and Christy Scholl plan to pull the train into the stat...
Hall County Sheriff's Department Receives Grant
Jul 3, 2024 / NDOT
NDOT Highway Safety Office has awarded the Hall County Sheriff's Office with funding to carry out a Selective Overtime Enforcement for the Speeding...
An Inheritance of American Liberty
Jul 3, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
On July 4, 1851, the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the federal government embarked on a project to add two ma...
NDOT to Host Public Information Open House July 18 for Improvements to US-281 and US-136 in Red Cloud
Jul 3, 2024 / NDOT
July 3, 2024 (Grand Island, Neb.) —The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) will hold a public information open house meeting re...
100 years: Good Samaritan invites public to FREE picnic
Jul 3, 2024 / Anissa Paitz, PR Strategist, CHI
KEARNEY, NE- In honor of its 100th birthday, CHI Health Good Samaritan invites the community to a celebration! A free, old-fashioned picnic lunch ...
GI Police Report
Jul 3, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 07/03/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
All Victims of Crete Shooting Released from Hospitals
Jul 3, 2024 / NSP
JULY 2, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is thankful to report that all seven victims of Friday’s shooting in Cre...
NSP Encourages Safe Travel this Independence Day Weekend
Jul 3, 2024 / NSP
JULY 2, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Independence Day calls for more than fireworks and freedom. With many people travelling to celebrate the...
Kearney Man Sentenced for Possession of Ammunition
Jul 3, 2024 / DOJ
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Joseph Luis Garcia, 31, of Kearney, Nebraska, was sentenced on July 2, 2024, in federal court in L...
Patient Missing from Lincoln Regional Center
Jul 2, 2024 / NSP
JULY 2, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is seeking public assistance in locating a patient who has been reported missi...
City of Grand Island Communications Interns Come From Diverse Backgounds
Jul 2, 2024 / KRGI News
Brian Gallagher featured City of Grand Island issues on Tuesday. Communications Director Spencer Schubert was joined by Leilany Diaz and Parviz Jam...
Determining a “Good” Price for New Crop Corn
Jul 2, 2024 / By Jessica Groskopf, Nebraska Extension Agricultural Economist
As we roll into mid-summer, many farmers are looking for opportunities to do some forward contracting for fall. This has led some farmers to ...