Nebraska State Fair Marathon names HAL Sports as new race management partner

May 8, 2026 / Jack Sheard

The Nebraska State Fair has selected HAL Sports to manage and produce the State Fair Marathon race weekend, returning Saturday, August 29 as part o...

Hometown Heroes Reveal Ceremony Planned for May 14

May 8, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Hometown Heroes Committee will host its annual Reveal Ceremony on Thursday, May 14 at 6 p.m. at Grand I...

St. Francis Summer Safety Spectacular-May 21

May 8, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

Grand Island—CHI Health St. Francis invites the community to its FREE Summer Safety Spectacular from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday, May 21 in the hos...

Donors make a splash during 13th Annual Go Big GIVE

May 8, 2026 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director

GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA (May 7, 2026) Donors proved just how far a wave of generosity can travel, raising a preliminary $1,873,810 for 165 nonprofit...

Nebraska Leads 23-State Coalition Asking Supreme Court to Uphold Mifepristone Stay

May 8, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Today, Nebraska Attorney General Michael Hilgers filed an amicus brief on behalf of 23 states asking the Supreme Court to leave in place a lower co...

Huskies take third at the HSC Track Invite

May 8, 2026 / KRGI Sports

Both Aurora teams finished third at the Hastings St. Cecilia invitational at Hastings College on Thursday. Most of the top competitors for the Husk...

Central City Girls Edge Host for team title at Ord Track Meet

May 8, 2026 / KRGI Sports

The Central City girls and Hershey boys captured team titles in Ord. Grand Island Central Catholic finished fifth and second respectively. Both St....

Centura, DT captura Centura Track Titles

May 8, 2026 / KRGI Sports

The Centura Girls and Doniphan-Trumbull Boys took team titles at the Centura track meet on Thursday. Grand Island Lutheran was seventh in both divi...

CC-C Finishes Strong to Eliminate Aurora

May 7, 2026 / KRGI Sports

Aurora owned a 2-1 lead over top seed Central City-Centura after 3.5 innings, but couldn't make it hold up. The Kernels erupted for three runs in t...

Huskers Hold Off Michigan to Advance to Semifinals

May 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 2 Nebraska softball team defeated the reigning Big Ten Tournament champion Michigan Wolverines, 4-2, on Thursday afternoon in College Park,...