Local News
Colorado Attempted Homicide Suspect Arrested in North Platte
Nov 14, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
November 14, 2025 (North Platte, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from Homeland Security Investigators,...
Honoring our Veterans
Nov 14, 2025 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
This week, as we do every November 11, America paused to remember the brave men and women who have put their lives on the line to defend liberty an...
Cover Crop Grazing Conference set for Nov. 21 in Clay Center
Nov 14, 2025 / Press Release
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 14 —Nebraska beef producers and corn growers can gain practical insights to strengthen their operations at the 2025 Cover...
New Highway and Street Superintendents Licensed
Nov 14, 2025 / LeMoyne Schulz
Nov. 14, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Eight people successfully completed the October 3, 2025, examination and are now licensed by the Nebrask...
Smith Announces Upcoming Staff Outreach Events
Nov 14, 2025 / Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) are invited to meet with a member of his staff during these...
Sled Dog Presentation to Kick Off Thanksgiving Week Kids Programs at Grand Island Public Library
Nov 14, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library will be offering a series of free programs for children and families during the week lea...
Local Author Rachel Goodwin to Present at Grand Island Public Library
Nov 14, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library will welcome local children’s author Rachel Goodwin for a special presentation of ...
Hospitals Light Up Green on Nov. 18 to Prevent Injuries
Nov 14, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY & GRAND ISLAND-To spotlight the importance of injury prevention, CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis will light up gre...
Railside Christmas Tree Transported to Amur Plaza
Nov 14, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is pleased to announce that this year’s Railside Christmas tree has officially arrived in...
NCTA Welcomes Alumna Hanna Rainforth for Equine Sports Therapy Demo and Marketing Discussion
Nov 14, 2025 / By NCTA News
Curtis NE - The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture welcomed alumna Hanna Rainforth back to campus this week for an engaging Equine Spo...
Hastings Police Report
Nov 14, 2025 / HPD
November 14th 2025Reported Offenses: Arrests/Citations: On November 13, 2025, a 15-year-old Hastings resident was cited for minor in possession o...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Caring For Our Veterans
Nov 14, 2025 / Pete Ricketts
President John F. Kennedy once said, “A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remem...
GI Police Report
Nov 14, 2025 / GIPD
FELONY REPORTNews media report for: 11/14/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more informa...
Court Allows Attorney General Hilgers’ Case Against Change Healthcare to Proceed, Citing Impact on Nearly 900,000 Nebraskans
Nov 13, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
LINCOLN - Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that the Lancaster County District Court denied Change Healthcare’s Motion to Dismiss this ...
GIMS Has Next Show Sunday
Nov 13, 2025 / KRGI News
LJ McCormick previews Sunday's Grand Island Music Series Show.
HUW Gives Update
Nov 13, 2025 / KRGI News
Sara Kirkley of the Heartland United Way provided the latest news.
TCCC Hosted Ribbon Cutting
Nov 13, 2025 / Press Release
Listen to an interview with Misty Schaecher below. Third City Community Clinic hosted a special celebration on Thursday, featuring the premiere of...
Good Samaritan & St. Francis earn an ‘A’ for patient safety–Two of only three hospitals in the state
Nov 13, 2025 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
KEARNEY & GRAND ISLAND–CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis have both received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade r...
Hastings Police Report
Nov 13, 2025 / HPD
November 13th 2025Reported Offenses: On November 12, 2025, a 24-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run accident in the 500 block of Wes...
Gov. Pillen Comments on Baby Safely Surrendered Under Nebraska’s Expanded Safe Haven Law
Nov 13, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE -- Governor Jim Pillen, a champion of pro-life issues, released the following statement after a baby in the northwest part of the state...
GIPS Board Meets Tonight
Nov 13, 2025 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools
The Grand Island Board of Education will hold their regular meeting for November 2025 tonight (11.13.2025) at 5:30 p.m. at the GIPS Kneale Administ...
Inaugural 'Emerging Visions' juried high school art show opening at Hastings College
Nov 13, 2025 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – The Jackson Dinsdale Art Center (JDAC) at Hastings College is showcasing talent from across four states in its inaugur...
Husker research to focus on sorghum gene functions, regulation
Nov 13, 2025 / Kim Tedrow, Center for Plant Science Innovation
Lincoln, Nebraska, Nov. 12, 2025 — With a three-year, $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, the University of Nebraska&ndash...
Gov. Pillen Signs First-In-Nation Digital Asset Bank Charter
Nov 13, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen, joined by Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance (NDBF) Director Kelly Lammers, issued a charter to Te...
GI City Council Holds Study Session on Good Life District
Nov 13, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
The Grand Island City Council held a study session regarding the Good Life District in Grand Island. Developers from Woodsonia as well as experts i...