Local News
Keys to Steady Economic Growth
Apr 26, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
This week, as I visited a number of Third District communities, several major economic indicators were published, confirming what we already know: ...
Troopers Ready for Busy Spring Husker Saturday
Apr 26, 2024 / NSP
APRIL 26, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Husker Saturday will be in full swing tomorrow with Nebraska football, Nebraska baseball, and Nebraska...
Grand Island Chamber Celebrates Small Business Week, April 28-May 4
Apr 26, 2024 / GI Chamber
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating National Small Business Week, April 28 through May 4. The Cham...
GIPS Moving Seedling Mile Kindergarten to Stolley Park
Apr 26, 2024 / GIPS Release
GRAND ISLAND (NEB.) — In continuing their commitment to high-quality student learning experiences and in response to staffing needs, Grand Is...
Landfill Limited Access Due to Overnight Rain
Apr 26, 2024 / City of Kearney
The Kearney Area Solid Waste Agency Landfill announces limited access due to overnight rain. Commercial haulers of refuse will still be able u...
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Returns April 27
Apr 26, 2024 / DEA
OMAHA, NE –The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its partners will host the 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturd...
Severe Weather Possible
Apr 26, 2024 / NWS
Severe storms possible late this morning through the afternoon (11am to 5pm). Another round of severe storms Saturday afternoon and evening ...
NCTA Students Top National Contest
Apr 26, 2024 / By NCTA News
The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Crops Judging team won another national championship title and swept the first three individual title...
$21,000 in Internship Grants Awarded to Nebraska Public Libraries
Apr 26, 2024 / NLC
The Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded Nebraska Library Internship Grants totaling $21,000 to eighteen Nebraska public libraries. These i...
GI Police Report
Apr 26, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 04/26/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
NSP SWAT Makes Arrest After Standoff in Milford
Apr 25, 2024 / NSP
APRIL 25, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team arrested a Milford man following a standoff overnigh...
Tabitha Offers a Variety of Support Groups in May
Apr 25, 2024 / Tabitha
Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups throughout Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, Clay, Buffa...
Norfolk Man Arrested Near Central City On Multiple Counts
Apr 25, 2024 / Merrick County Sheriff's Department
(Central City, NE) - On Thursday, April 18th at approximately 12:55 a.m. a Merrick County Deputy conducted a traffic stop on US Hwy 30 near 12th Av...
UNL Scientist a Leader in Genetic Tech
Apr 25, 2024 / Geitner Simmons, IANR Media
Lincoln, Nebraska, April 25, 2024 — Husker scientist Ana Maria Vélez is pioneering a genetic technology to contain the western corn ro...
Go Big Give a Week Away
Apr 25, 2024 / Press Release
Listen to an interview with Karen Rathke at the bottom of the page. The Heartland United Way and Greater Grand Island Community Foundation are hos...
2024 AKC All Breed Dog Show, Obedience & Rally Trials
Apr 25, 2024 / Fonner Park
The Grand Island Kennel Club invites the public to join them as they return to Fonner Park on May 11th & 12th for the AKC All Breed Dog Show, O...
Severe Weather Update
Apr 25, 2024 / NWS
Key Message #1: Two rounds of severe weather possible today. One this morning mainly over northern Kansas and southern Nebraska. The 2nd round begi...
GI Police Report
Apr 25, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 04/25/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, p...
Governor Pillen Signs 10 Bills into Law, Vetoes Another
Apr 24, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has signed 10 bills into law and announced his veto of a bill he says would harm Nebraska taxpayers. ...
Clay County Murder Charge
Apr 24, 2024 / Nebraska AG
Anthony A. Mattison has been charged in Clay County Court for the murder of Jasmine Garnett, which occurred in September of 2022 outside Harvard, N...
Interim City Manager Brenda Jensen Officially Appointed by Council as Kearney’s New City Manager Effective May 1
Apr 24, 2024 / City of Kearney
Effective May 1, 2024, Brenda Jensen will become Kearney’s new City Manager. At the April 23, 2024 City Council meeting, the Kearney Cit...
Flavorful Adventures Await: 4th Annual Nebraska Beef Passports Now Available
Apr 24, 2024 / NE Beef
Kearney, NE (April 24, 2024) – The fourth annual Nebraska Beef Passports are now available at www.GoodLifeGreatSteaks.org. The Nebraska Beef ...
GICC Service Day Takes Place Around Grand Island
Apr 24, 2024 / KRGI News
(Grand Island, NE) - Wednesday morning was part of the annual Service Day for GICC students as they gave back to the City of Grand Island in severa...
Troopers Arrest 18 Impaired Drivers During Weekend Campaign
Apr 24, 2024 / NSP
APRIL 24, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed 18 impaired drivers from the road during a weekend cam...
Community Vaping Educational Event-April 29
Apr 24, 2024 / CHI
Grand Island, NE--CHI Health St. Francis and the Hall County Tobacco Free Coalition are hosting a free educational event for the community at 6:30 ...
