Local News
Cattle Producers Need Certainty
Oct 24, 2025 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
American farmers and ranchers work hard to provide the world with high-quality, nutritious, and affordable food options, all while dealing with man...
Leading the Way: UNK ROTC program prepares students for success in the military and beyond
Oct 24, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – They share the same campus experience as most college students – lectures, late-night study sessions, morning coffee runs and...
Hastings Police Report
Oct 24, 2025 / HPD
October 24th 2025Reported Offenses: Arrests/Citations: On October 23, 2025, a 46-year-old Hastings resident was arrested on a Gage County warrant...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Fighting to Pay Our On-Duty Federal Officers
Oct 24, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
Our law enforcement officers work hard to prevent crime and protect families. They face danger, act fast, and serve with courage. I con...
Park Elementary Honored as Blue Ribbon School
Oct 24, 2025 / Tori Stofferson
Blue Ribbon Celebration: Thursday, October 30, at 1:30 p.m. at Park Elementary Kearney, NE — The Nebraska Department of Education has named ...
Nebraska Department of Education Highlights Communities Improving Attendance
Oct 24, 2025 / David Jespersen Administrator Office of Public Information & Communications
The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) released new data showing significant progress across the state in reducing chronic absenteeism. The dat...
Loper long snapper lines up for a career in rural health care
Oct 24, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – When Cole Bauer steps onto the field at Cope Stadium, his focus is sharp and his movements precise – the same mindset he brin...
GI Police Report
Oct 24, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 10/24/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Poll: Rural Nebraskans more optimistic about current, future well-being
Oct 23, 2025 / Becky Vogt, Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication
Lincoln, Nebraska, Oct. 23, 2025 — Over the past 30 years, the Nebraska Rural Poll has asked respondents about their current well-being, as w...
Gov. Pillen Updates Progress at Work Ethic Camp; Passes Final Inspection
Oct 23, 2025 / Gov Pillens Office
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is providing an update on progress made at the Work Ethic Camp in McCook, which will allow the facility to ...
President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for August 8-10 Storms
Oct 23, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Following a phone call with Governor Pillen, President Donald J. Trump approved the distribution of $15 million in funding to s...
Gov. Pillen to Lead Trade Mission to Israel
Oct 23, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Next week, Governor Jim Pillen will lead a trade mission to Israel. The state delegation includes representatives from the Nebr...
GI Lutheran Schools Featured on the Education Focus
Oct 23, 2025 / KRGI News
Grand Island Lutheran principal Jeremiah Slough discussed happenings at the school.
Hastings Police Report
Oct 23, 2025 / HPD
October 23rd 2025Reported Offenses: On October 22, 2025, a 57-year-old Hastings resident reported a criminal mischief in the 400 block of West 5th...
PSC Orders Axtell Company to Cease & Desist
Oct 23, 2025 / Jason McFarley Public Information/Education Officer Nebraska Public Service Commission
Lincoln, Oct. 23, 2025 – The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) has opened an investigation and ordered Roberts Seed, Inc., of Axt...
Nebraska Corn Hosts Philippians Trade Team
Oct 23, 2025 / Jill Bookhout
October 23, 2025 LINCOLN, Neb. – Several Nebraska corn farmers hosted a trade team before the U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council’...
Dr. Talalaev new critical care pulmonologist at Good Samaritan
Oct 23, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY–CHI Health Clinic Pulmonary Medicine/Critical Care (Good Samaritan) welcomes board-certified critical care pulmonologist Dr. Michael ...
“Shrek: The Musical'' to Hit the GISH Stage Next Week
Oct 23, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
Listen to an interview with director Katherine Welk and performers Prestin Meier and Katie Lofing below. GRAND ISLAND, (NEB) — Ogres, p...
Washington Lawmakers react to imported beef announcement
Oct 23, 2025 / Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement calling on the Trump administration to advance policies wh...
GI Police Report
Oct 23, 2025 / GIPD
News media report for: 10/23/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...
Eihusen Honored with State Award
Oct 22, 2025 / Press Release
DJ Eihusen Chairman of the Board/President/Chief Executive Officer of Chief Industries has been named a 2026 Nebraska Chamber of Commerce Business ...
DEA Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday UPDATE WITH CNCAA INTERVIEW
Oct 22, 2025 / Emily Murray Public Information Officer
Listen to an interview with Jessica Mayes of the Prevention Project below about the Take Back event in Grand Island at the 2nd street Super Saver f...
CDHD Reminds of Lead Prevention Awareness Week
Oct 22, 2025 / KRGI News
Jonna Mangeot of the Central District Health Department reminds people about national Lead Prevention Awareness Week.
CCC Set to Begin Next Round of Nursing Classes
Oct 22, 2025 / KRGI News
CCC Dean of Nursing on the Grand Island, Kearney & Columbus campuses, Pamela Bales, discusses skills that will be vital to the profession. ...
CNHS Plans Another Harry Potter Trivia Night
Oct 22, 2025 / KRGI News
Miquelle Havens brought a pet of the week and discussed the Harry Potter Trivia night.