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Voters Choose Favorite In Sculpture Walk-Railside
Mar 18, 2024 / GI Tourism
[GRAND ISLAND, NE March 15, 2024] An eleven foot tall sunflower was selected by voters as their favorite in the 2023-2024 Sculpture Walk Rail...UNL Study finds Nebraska Ag Land Values up 5%
Mar 18, 2024 / Ryan Evans, Department of Agricultural Economics
Lincoln, Nebraska, March 18, 2024 — The market value of agricultural land in Nebraska increased 5% over the prior year, to an average of $4,0...GI Police Report
Mar 18, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 03/18/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...Ag Day Set for Tuesday
Mar 18, 2024 / HC Ag Committee
(Grand Island, NE) – The Hall County Agricultural Committee will be sponsoring Ag Day on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Fonner Park in the Sheep ...Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Prioritizing Flood Prevention
Mar 18, 2024 / Pete Ricketts
Five years ago this week, blizzards and floods caused the most widespread natural disaster in Nebraska’s history. The floods claimed lives an...Troopers Arrest Four After Pursuit Near Gretna
Mar 17, 2024 / Nebraska State Patrol
(OMAHA, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office, arrested four pe...Three Arrested After Pursuit, Search in Lincoln County
Mar 16, 2024 / Nebraska State Patrol
(NORTH PLATTE, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from multiple law enforcement agencies, arrested ...Accountability for Second Amendment Encroachment
Mar 15, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
Since March 4, 1789, our Constitution has defined the powers of our federal government and bound the United States together. Ratified shortly there...GI Police Report
Mar 15, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 03/15/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...Flag raising to honor organ donors April 3
Mar 15, 2024 / CHI
KEARNEY & GRAND ISLAND–This April, National Donate Life Month, CHI Health will pay tribute to those who have saved lives through the gift...Mike Becker Retires from GIFD
Mar 15, 2024 / KRGI News
Mike Becker celebrated his retirement with the Grand Island Fire Department on Friday. Becker completed 23 years of service to the day. Chief Cory ...GI Council Plans Study Session
Mar 15, 2024 / City of GI
Meeting Agenda of City Council Study SessionCouncil Chambers100 E First StreetMarch 19, 2024 7:00 PM1. CALL TO ORDER This is an open me...Nebraska State Patrol Encourages Safe Driving This St. Patrick’s Day
Mar 15, 2024 / NSP
MARCH 15, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Don’t rely on luck to make roadways safe this St. Patrick’s Day. Nebraska State Troo...Celebrating Nebraska Agriculture
Mar 15, 2024 / By Andela Taylor, NCTA News
As National Ag Week approaches, it's essential to reflect on agriculture's pivotal role in Nebraska's economy and in shaping its identity and futur...Senator Ricketts Continues Border Briefing & Announces Mobile Office Hours
Mar 15, 2024 / Press Release
OMAHA, Neb. – Senator Pete Ricketts will be making campaign stops in North Platte and Kearney on Monday as he continues his Border Briefings ...Nebraska Educators Rising Recognizes State Leaders and Award Winners
Mar 15, 2024 / Nebraska Department of Education
More than 350 youth members and adult sponsors from 30 chapters from across the state gathered for the annual Nebraska Educators Rising (EdRising) ...Nebraska Availability Map Challenge Period Opens
Mar 15, 2024 / NBO
March 15, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Today the Nebraska Broadband Office (NBO) announces the next step in its work bringing the Broadband, E...Troopers Arrest 35 Impaired Drivers During State Basketball
Mar 14, 2024 / NSP
MARCH 14, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Nebraska State Troopers removed from the road 35 impaired drivers during this year’s NSAA ...Work Will Begin on I-80, in Dawson and Buffalo Counties
Mar 14, 2024 / NDOT
March 14, 2024 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, work will begin March 20 on I-80 from reference post 254+80 to reference post ...Attorney General Hilgers and State Treasurer Briese Warn Nebraskans about Tax-Related Scams
Mar 14, 2024 / Press Release
Tax season is in full swing, along with tax scams. According to the IRS, thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal infor...No New Taxes Nebraska Announces Opposition to EPIC Tax Ballot Initiative
Mar 14, 2024 / NNT
LINCOLN, Neb. – Today, No New Taxes Nebraska officially launched its campaign to stop the EPIC tax. No New Taxes is a joint effort of over 40...Ricketts, Blumenthal in Real Clear Health: Relying on China for Medical Device Production “A Mistake We Can’t Afford to Make”
Mar 14, 2024 / Pete Ricketts & Richard Blumenthal
The COVID-19 pandemic forced our entire health care system into overdrive. Physicians, nurses, and hospital staff worked around the clock, risking ...Big Foot Conference Coming to GI
Mar 14, 2024 / GI Tourism
GRAND ISLAND, NE: The 2024 Nebraska Bigfoot Conference will take place at Fonner Park this April 26-27. Moving from its location in Hastings, Fonne...GIPS Board Meets Tonight
Mar 14, 2024 / KRGI News
The GIPS Board meets this evening. For the latest news from the district, listen to Brian Gallagher's interview with Communications and Marketing D...Gov. Pillen Issues “Call to Action” Following AD Alberts Announced Departure
Mar 14, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has issued a statement regarding the departure of Nebraska Athletic Director Trev Alberts, as well as a &ld...