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Aguilar and Quick Answer Questions in Advance of District 35 ElectionAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Oct 14, 2024 / KRGI News

Ray Aguilar and Dan Quick both answered the same questions during interviews on KRGI. Hear their complete conversations. The two are vying for the ...
Hall County Fatality

Fatality Crash Kills Four

Oct 13, 2024 / GIPD

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is investigating a tragic early morning single-vehicle crash which left four males de...
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Pedestrian Struck While Standing in Highway

Oct 13, 2024 / GIPD

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is investigating a Saturday night vehicle vs. pedestrian accident on Highway 281. Th...
Adrian Smith 3rd Dist

My Office Stands Ready to Assist You

Oct 12, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith

My service in Congress is fundamentally about hearing and addressing the concerns of Third District Nebraskans. In addition to representing your in...
Grand Island Tourism

National Show brings almost 1,000 dogs to Grand Island

Oct 12, 2024 / Paul Nielsen

GRAND ISLAND, NE: The Australian Shepherd Club of America’s 50th annual National Speciality Show will happen at Fonner Park October 12-19. Al...
Pete Ricketts Weekly Column

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Don’t Destroy the Senate, Kamala Harris

Oct 12, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

Vice President Kamala Harris has shown us repeatedly that she’s willing to abandon her alleged principles to make her radical agenda more app...
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Troopers Locate 44 LBs of Marijuana in I-80 Traffic Stop

Oct 12, 2024 / NSP

OCTOBER 11, 2024 (YORK, NEB.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after locating over 40 pounds of marij...
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Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Oct 12, 2024 / Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours arou...
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GI Police Report

Oct 11, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 10/11/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Caleb Wiseman of Plattsmouth and Courtney Cox of Alliance were crowned UNK homecoming king and queen during a ceremony Thursday evening at the Health and Sports Center on campus. (Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications)

Caleb Wiseman, Courtney Cox crowned UNK homecoming king and queen

Oct 11, 2024 / Tyler Ellyson, editor, UNK News

KEARNEY – Caleb Wiseman of Plattsmouth and Courtney Cox of Alliance are the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s homecoming king and que...
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Heartland United Way Announces  2025 Funding Opportunity

Oct 11, 2024 / Press Release

Grand Island, Neb. – The Heartland United Way is now welcoming inquiries from nonprofit organizations interested in becoming a United Way Com...
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United States Attorney Susan Lehr issued a public safety alert today advising the public to be vigilant to hurricane relief fraud in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Oct 11, 2024 / DOJ

On Sept. 26, Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend Region and quickly caused major devastation there and across states includi...
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Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Nebraska Supreme Court’s Dismissal of NAPE Appeal

Oct 11, 2024 / Press Release

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has issued a statement in response to a recent decision by the Nebraska Supreme Court, which dismissed an a...
Bestselling Author Shares Story of Abuse–Oct. 15

Bestselling Author Shares Story of Abuse–Oct. 15

Oct 10, 2024 / CHI

GRAND ISLAND–Willow Rising, in partnership with CHI Health and AmeriCorps, will host Janine Latus, international bestselling author of &ldquo...
Nebraska National Guard, City of Grand Island Teaming Up for Community Partnership Program

Nebraska National Guard, City of Grand Island Teaming Up for Community Partnership Program

Oct 10, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — In an effort to strengthen ties between the City of Grand Island and the Nebraska National Guard (NENG), the two entitie...
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Gov. Pillen Orders Deployment of National Guard to Assist with Hurricane Milton Response

Oct 10, 2024 / Press Release

LINCOLN, NE – In his role as commander-in-chief, Governor Jim Pillen has ordered the deployment of approximately 150 Nebraska National Guard ...
Tabitha Celebrates Another Year of Commitment to Care

Tabitha Celebrates Another Year of Commitment to Care

Oct 10, 2024 / Tabitha

Nebraska nonprofit Tabitha gathered team and board members—along with friends and family—to spotlight another year of senior care succe...
Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers Release

Attorney General Hilgers Announces $52 Million Multistate Settlement with Marriott for Data Breach of Starwood Guest Reservation Database

Oct 10, 2024 / Suzanne Gage

Attorney General Hilgers announced today that a coalition of 50 Attorneys General has reached a settlement with Marriott International, Inc. as the...
Crop insurance workshop October 23 in Grand Island

Crop insurance workshop October 23 in Grand Island

Oct 10, 2024 / UNL

Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 10, 2024 — Nebraska Extension will host a crop insurance workshop for agricultural producers and agribusiness professiona...
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GI Police Report

Oct 10, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 10/10/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Sidewalk Cost Share Program Scam Warning

Sidewalk Cost Share Program Scam Warning

Oct 10, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Works Department is warning of a potential scam regarding the Sidewalk Cost Share Program. The ...
Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers Release

Attorney General Hilgers Joins 20-State Coalition Suing to Stop Nursing Home Rule Change

Oct 10, 2024 / AG

LINCOLN – Attorney General Hilgers joined a 20-state coalition, led by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird...
Grand Island Utilities Approved for $116K Department of Energy Grant

Grand Island Utilities Approved for $116K Department of Energy Grant

Oct 9, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The U.S. Department of Energy has approved the Grand Island Utilities Department for an Energy Efficiency and Conservati...
Nebraska State Patrol High Speed Pursuit

Troopers Arrest Three After Pursuit Near Gothenburg

Oct 9, 2024 / NSP

OCTOBER 9, 2024 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Dawson County Sheriff’s ...
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COPE Brings Special Progam to GiltnerAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Oct 9, 2024 / KRGI News

Celeste Heavilin-Penner talked with Brian Gallagher on a vape prevention program in Giltner later this month.