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Hall County Board Hears From Public on JBSAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jan 31, 2024 / KRGI News

The Hall County Board of Commissioners had an item on the agenda Tuesday focusing on JBS's history of non compliance issues with the Nebraska Depar...
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Tabitha Offers a Variety of Support Groups in February

Jan 30, 2024 / Press Release

Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups throughout Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, Clay, Buffa...
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GI Police Chief Gives UpdateAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jan 30, 2024 / KRGI News

Grand Island Police Chief Kevin Denney joined Brian Gallagher for a visit on a variety of issues. 
Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers Release

Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Series of Settlements Aimed at Preventing Hidden Hotel Fees

Jan 30, 2024 / Nebraska AG

Lincoln — Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that his office has reached a settlement with Hilton Hotels regarding the disclosure...
Rajib Saha (left), Richard L. and Carol S. McNeel associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, and Niaz Bahar Chowdhury, doctoral student.

UNL Researchers Study Temperature Stress on Corn

Jan 30, 2024 / UNL

 A research team led by Nebraska scientists has built the largest-ever metabolic model of corn to study how temperature stress affects the pla...
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GI Police Report

Jan 30, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 01/30/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
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2024 Beef Feedlot Roundtable Series Meetings Scheduled Across Nebraska

Jan 29, 2024 / UNL

  University of Nebraska—Lincoln’s beef program will be presenting the latest feedlot-related research findings in meetings acros...
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Nebraska Corn Leaders Present at Corn Harvest Quality Report Event

Jan 29, 2024 / NCB

The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) had two board members represent Nebraska during the U.S. Grains Council’s (USGC’s) Corn Harvest Quality R...
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Hall County Board of Commissioners Meets TuesdayAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jan 29, 2024 / KRGI News

Here's the Agenda for the Tuesday HALL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS meeting. Listen to a preview with third district commissioner Scott Sorensen ...
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NSP Investigating Death in Dodge County

Jan 29, 2024 / NSP

JANUARY 29, 2024 (FREMONT, NEB.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an incident during which a Fremont man died of a self-inf...
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GI Police Report

Jan 29, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 01/29/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
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Two Nebraska Corrections Staff Members Injured

Jan 28, 2024 / NDCS

Two staff members sustained serious injuries in two separate inmate assaults this week. The first incident happened on Wednesday, January 24, 2024...
Grand Island State Senator Ray Aguilar Files for Re-Election

Grand Island State Senator Ray Aguilar Files for Re-Election

Jan 26, 2024 / Press Release

 Grand Island State Senator Ray Aguilar officially filed today with Secretary of State Bob Evnen to seek re-election to represent the people o...
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Troopers Find 33 LBs of Methamphetamine in I-80 Traffic Stop

Jan 26, 2024 / NSP

JANUARY 26, 2024 (YORK, NEB.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two people after locating 33 pounds of methamphet...
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Adrian Smith Commentary

Jan 26, 2024 / Adrian Smith

Maximizing Educational Opportunity Investing in the growth of a child as a parent, teacher, or mentor, and then seeing the child flourish to their...
Photo courtesy of Hastings Air LLC - Photo caption: Representatives of the Hastings aviation accepted the Airport of the Year award from the Nebraska Aeronautics Commission during the Nebraska Aviation Symposium Thursday in Kearney. Those present included (from left) flight instructor Dan Spellman; Airport Manager Matt Kuhr; Flight instructor and mechanic Glen Bredthauer; Airport Advisory Board member Jason Haase, Airport Facilities Technician Jim Howsden, Airport Advisory Board member Phil Beda, Airport Advisory Board member Aaron Schardt and Airport Advisory Board member Brent Hoops.

Hastings Municipal Airport Named Airport of the Year

Jan 26, 2024 / City of Hastings

(Hastings, NE) - The Nebraska Aeronautics Commission honored the Hastings Municipal Airport on Thursday, Jan. 25 as Airport of the Year. Representa...
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Expertise of Good Samaritan and St. Francis recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield

Jan 26, 2024 / CHI

As part of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield system’s national Blue Distinction Specialty Care program, CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health...
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GI Police Report

Jan 26, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 01/26/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
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NSP Arrests York Man in Child Exploitation Investigation

Jan 26, 2024 / NSP

JANUARY 25, 2024 (YORK, NEB.)  — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol Tech Crimes Unit, with assistance from Homeland Security I...
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Ricketts Secures $21 Million in Grants to Reconstruct I-80 in Nebraska

Jan 26, 2024 / Press Release

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced $21,172,718 in federal funding he helped to secure for the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)...
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Ricketts, Hagerty, Colleagues Introduce Bill to End Counting Illegal Aliens in the Census

Jan 25, 2024 / Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and other Republican colleagues at a press con...
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Troopers Arrest Drivers After Five Separate Pursuits

Jan 25, 2024 / NSP

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested several people after five separate vehicle or foot pursuits in the last 24 hours. The inciden...
Mike Heavican Chief Justice Neb Supreme Court

State of the Nebraska JudiciaryAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Jan 25, 2024 / KRGI News

The Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court, Michael G. Heavican, gave his annual state of the judiciary to the Nebraska Legislature. He spoke ...
Treasurer Briese Comments on NYSE Dropping Natural Asset Companies Proposal

Treasurer Briese Comments on NYSE Dropping Natural Asset Companies Proposal

Jan 25, 2024 / Press Release

(Lincoln) Nebraska Treasurer and active farmer Tom Briese today commented on news that a proposed rule change by the NY Stock Exchange (NYSE) to ad...
Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers Release

Attorney General Hilgers Announces Over $1 Million in Recoveries for Consumers in 2023

Jan 25, 2024 / Nebraska AG

Attorney General Hilgers announced today the successful recovery of over $1 million for consumers throughout 2023. The amount reflects responsivene...