GIPS Board Appoints Dr. Kent Mann to Vacant Ward A Seat

Feb 13, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

For the wrap up of Thursday's meeting, click here. GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) — A new but not unfamiliar face will be joining the Grand Island Publ...

Christopher Milke Convicted of Five Felonies 

Feb 12, 2026 / Heather Buell

Today, Christopher Milke was convicted by a jury trial of 1st Degree Murder for the death of Tammy Leslie of Beatrice, Nebraska. The jury trial beg...

Attorney General Hilgers Praises EPA Action Clearing the Way to Repeal Heavy-Duty Truck Mandate

Feb 12, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

LINCOLN—Attorney General Mike Hilgers commends the Trump Administration’s action rescinding the Obama-era “Endangerment Finding,&...

City of Hastings Development Services Neighborhood Character Study Results Released

Feb 12, 2026 / Troy Hermann

A preference for new and improved sidewalks, privacy fences, and “missing middle” housing development were among key findings in a rece...

Communities Urged to Prioritize Watering Trees Amid Ongoing Drought Conditions in Nebraska

Feb 12, 2026 / Benjamin Bohall Conservation Forester Public Information Officer

LINCOLN, NE — With dry conditions persisting across much of Nebraska, forestry professionals are encouraging residents to prioritize watering...

Anderson Signs With UNK Track & Field

Feb 12, 2026 / KRGI Sports Network

(Grand Island, NE) - On Thursday, February 12th, Grand Island Central Catholic senior Julianna Anderson signed with UNK Track & Field to pole v...

Creighton Men's Basketball Drops Nailbiter at DePaul

Feb 12, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

CHICAGO, Ill. --  Brandon Maclin's lay-up with 7.0 seconds left proved to be the difference as DePaul snapped a 23-game losing streak to Creig...

Bluejay Women's Basketball Falls to #1 UConn, 94-44

Feb 12, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

Storrs, Conn. -- Creighton Women's Basketball suffered a 94-44 loss to #1 UConn on Wednesday, February 11. The loss moved Creighton to 12-13 on the...

Huskers Shut Out No. 12 Tigers

Feb 12, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 11 Nebraska softball team allowed no runs and downed the No. 12 LSU Tigers on Thursday in Clearwater, Fla.   With the win, the Huske...

Jackrabbit Run Driving Range to Open for Warm Valentine’s Day Weekend

Feb 12, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Jackrabbit Run General Manager SaDonna Manfull interview Grand Island, Neb. — As temperatures begin to warm and signs of spring start to eme...