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Ricketts Reports Record Setting Fundraising
Feb 2, 2024 / Press Release
OMAHA, Neb. – Today, Senator Pete Ricketts announced that his campaign committee raised $974,489 in the final quarter of 2024, bringing its t...
Soybeans Set to Be Newest Nebraska TAPS Competition in 2024
Feb 2, 2024 / NSB
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) is adding soybean to the lineup of Testing Ag Performance Solutions (TAPS) farm management competitions fo...
GI Police Report
Feb 2, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 02/02/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Ricketts Announces Upcoming “Meet with Pete” Events in Central Nebraska
Feb 1, 2024 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced he will be attending “Meet with Pete” events in central Neb...
Good Samaritan & St. Francis Recognized by the State for Breastfeeding Support
Feb 1, 2024 / CHI
Kearney & Grand Island-CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis were recognized yesterday as LEARN (Lactation Education Across Rura...
Mid-America Manufacturing Index Expands
Feb 1, 2024 / Creighton University
Mid-America Manufacturing Index ExpandsRegion Lost Manufacturing Jobs in January January 2024 Survey Highlights:-The overall, or Business Cond...
Utica Standoff Update
Feb 1, 2024 / Seward County
On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at approximately 1336 hours, Seward County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an address in Utica Nebraska....
Chase Glover Plants the Seeds for Future Ag Career at NCTA
Feb 1, 2024 / By Connie White, University of Nebraska Foundation
Chase Glover didn’t think college was for him. He knew he wanted to work in agriculture, but he wasn’t big on school. So, he figured he...
Hastings Community Foundation Awards $111,000+ to Local Nonprofits
Feb 1, 2024 / HCF
The Hastings Community Foundation has announced recipients of their 2024 Community Grants. In total, $111,292 was awarded between 30 local nonprofi...
Briese Encourages Nebraskans to Search for Unclaimed Property
Feb 1, 2024 / Nebraska Treasurer
(Lincoln, NE) Nebraska Treasurer Tom Briese today encouraged Nebraskans to observe Unclaimed Property Day by searching www.NebraskaLostCash...
GI Police Report
Feb 1, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 02/01/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
One in Custody After Standoff in Utica
Jan 31, 2024 / NSP
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team, with assistance from the Seward County Sheriff’s Office, have safely resolved a standoff i...
Smith, Morelle, and Hern Champion Passage of Legislation to Support Manufacturing Investment
Jan 31, 2024 / Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. Adrian Smith (R-NE), Joe Morelle (D-NY), Kevin Hern (R-OK), and Brad Schneider (D-IL) voiced their support fo...
Gov. Pillen to Host Town Hall in Grand Island
Jan 31, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen will host a town hall to discuss legislative priorities outlined during his 2024 State of the State address...
Veteran District Leader, Calvin Hubbard, Named Next GISH Principal
Jan 31, 2024 / GIPS
Grand Island Public Schools (GIPS) is pleased to announce that Mr. Calvin Hubbard will be moving into a new leadership role within the district! &n...
Vehicle Strikes Power Pole Causing Large Outage In Hastings
Jan 31, 2024 / City of Hastings
(Hastings, NE) - A Hastings Utilities electric distribution crew responded to an outage on the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 31 that left customers in...
Soil Health Exchange brings answers to grower's questions
Jan 31, 2024 / UNL
Growers getting their ground ready for planting this year may have some questions regarding soil health and keeping their lands productive. They ca...Smith, Costa, Johnson, and Panetta Launch Ag Trade Caucus
Jan 31, 2024 / Press Release
Today, Congressmen Adrian Smith (R-NE), Jim Costa (D-CA), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) announced the launch of the bipartisan Con...
Holland Foundation makes $4.5 million investment in UNMC, UNO
Jan 31, 2024 / UNMC
Gifts will create UNMC presidential chair in public health, support UNO student scholarships The Holland Foundation has demonstrated its commitmen...
GI Police Report
Jan 31, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 01/31/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
St. Francis quit smoking program starts Feb. 20
Jan 31, 2024 / CHI
Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States. It kills more than 480,000 Americans each year, accord...
Hall County Board Hears From Public on JBS
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...
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...
GI Police Chief Gives Update
Jan 30, 2024 / KRGI News
Grand Island Police Chief Kevin Denney joined Brian Gallagher for a visit on a variety of issues.
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...
