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White Lotus Group Announces Development of New DMV Service Center in Grand Island

Sep 24, 2024 / Press Release

Grand Island, Neb.—September 24, 2024 –White Lotus Group, a vertically integrated real estate development firm, is pleased to anno...
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Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Regarding Special Session to Restore Winner-Take-All to Nebraska

Sep 24, 2024 / Press Release

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement regarding a special session to restore winner-take-all prior to the 2...
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Hall County Sample Ballots Available Now on NEBRASKA VOTER CHECK

Sep 24, 2024 / Press Release

Grand Island, Nebr. – Hall County sample ballots for the November 5, 2024 general election are now available for viewing on NEBRASKA VOT...
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GI Police Report

Sep 24, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 09/24/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
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With an emphasis on value, UNK climbs to No. 6 on annual ‘Best Colleges’ list

Sep 24, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications

KEARNEY – When Daelynn Hofaker was comparing colleges, there were a few must-have items on her checklist. She was looking for a school where...
UNK Wind Ensemble announces members, fall concert dates

UNK Wind Ensemble announces members, fall concert dates

Sep 24, 2024 / Tyler Ellyson, editor, UNK News

KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney Wind Ensemble has announced its fall 2024 members and concert dates. Performances are schedu...
Melody Round-Up Parade set for Saturday in downtown Hastings

Melody Round-Up Parade set for Saturday in downtown Hastings

Sep 24, 2024 / Michael Howie Hastings College

(Hastings, Nebraska) – Hastings College’s Melody Round-Up Parade is in beautiful downtown Hastings this Saturday, September 28, 2024. S...
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Nebraska Crop Production Report

Sep 23, 2024 / USDA

NEBRASKA CROP PROGRESS AND CONDITION LINCOLN, Neb. September 23, 2024 - For the week ending September 22, 2024, there were 6.7 days suitable ...
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Grand Island City Council to Meet Tuesday

Sep 23, 2024 / KRGI News

The Grand Island Council Meets on Tuesday. An agenda is below.
With a three-year, nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s James Schnable will help develop the first digital twin of a corn field, enabling researchers to quickly test countless what-if scenarios related to corn performance. (Craig Chandler/University Communication and Marketing)

Nebraska Researcher to Help Launch First 'Digital Twin' of Corn Field

Sep 23, 2024 / Tiffany Lee, Office of Research and Innovation

Lincoln, Nebraska, Sept. 23, 2024 — Digital twins are revolutionizing a range of industries, from manufacturing to health care to ride-hail s...
Dr. Dehal new pulmonary physician at St. Francis

Dr. Dehal new pulmonary physician at St. Francis

Sep 23, 2024 / Anissa Paitz, PR Strategist, CHI

Grand Island–CHI Health Clinic Pulmonary Medicine (St. Francis) welcomes board certified Pulmonologist Navdeep Dehal, MBBS to its staff. ...
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Hall County Commissioners to Have Budget Hearing + Regular MeetingAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Sep 23, 2024 / KRGI News

Hall County Commissioner Pam Lancaster gave a preview of Tuesday's events with Brian Gallagher. The agendas of the budget hearings and the regular ...
Community Fieldhouse to Open on October 4

Community Fieldhouse to Open on October 4

Sep 23, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — With the arrival of fall comes “Fieldhouse Season” in Grand Island. The Grand Island Community Fieldhouse w...
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Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Another Year of the Biden-Harris FAFSA Fiasco

Sep 23, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

Each year, millions of prospective students and their families decide whether and where to attend college. It’s a huge decision. The Free App...
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GI Police Report

Sep 23, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 09/023/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, ...
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NSP Investigating Motorcycle Crash Resulting in Three Fatalities

Sep 23, 2024 / NSP

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 (ARTHUR, NEB.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a crash involving two motorcycles that has claimed the l...
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NDOT and Local Partners Highlight Child Safety at National Seat Check Saturday Event

Sep 21, 2024 / NDOT

Sept. 21, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)’s Highway Safety Office, in collaboration with...
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NSP Arrests Garden County Deputy After Sexual Assault Investigation

Sep 21, 2024 / NSP

  September 20, 2024 (Scottsbluff, Neb.)  — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Garden County Sheriff&rsq...
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Growth Through Energy Abundance

Sep 20, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith

In 2024, American households are spending more on all categories of energy compared to prices at the start of 2021. As virtually every industry req...
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Nebraska Cattle on Feed Report

Sep 20, 2024 / USDA

NEBRASKA CATTLE ON FEED UP 2% LINCOLN, Neb. September 20, 2024 - Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.32 mil...
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NDOT, Pillen Administration and Industry Leaders Celebrate Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Reipients at Signing Ceremony

Sep 20, 2024 / NDOT

Sept. 20, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), in partnership with the Pillen administration and i...
Registration Opens Saturday for Star Party at Camp Augustine

Registration Opens Saturday for Star Party at Camp Augustine

Sep 20, 2024 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library in partnership with the Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is inviting the c...
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Nebraska Unemployment Ticks Up

Sep 20, 2024 / NDOL

The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for August 2024 is 2.7 percent, seasona...
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Work Will Begin on N-58, East of Boelus

Sep 20, 2024 / NDOT

Sept. 20, 2024 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, work will begin Sept. 25 on N-58, at reference post  19+25, according to the N...
Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers Release

Nebraska Human Trafficking Task Force Summit Building Statewide Collaboration

Sep 20, 2024 / AG

LINCOLN--Attorney General Hilgers is pleased to announce a successful Nebraska Human Trafficking Task Force Summit was hosted in Kearney, Nebraska ...