Good Samaritan & St. Francis earn an ‘A’ for patient safety– Two of only four hospitals in the state

May 7, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

KEARNEY & GRAND ISLAND–CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis have both received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade r...

GISH Registered Apprenticeship Program Marks 10th Year with Nine New Signees

May 7, 2026 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

GRAND ISLAND (Neb.) — “If you were to tell me back in freshman year that I was going to have a welding apprenticeship right now, I woul...

HPD to participate in Make It Click seat belt enforcement initiative

May 7, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in partnership with law enforcement agencies nationwide, is working to keep motorists s...

Heartbeat Creative District mural crosswalk deadline extended to June 1

May 7, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings

The Heartbeat Creative District extended the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for artists interested in participating in a new public art initiativ...

Golfers, Volunteers and Local Sponsors Shatter Fundraising Goal to Honor Local Veterans

May 6, 2026 / Press Release

GRAND ISLAND, NE – May 6, 2026 – SUNHEAT International is thrilled to announce that its 18th Annual Charity Golf Tournament has co...

Heater Signs With Concordia For Baseball

May 6, 2026 / KRGI Sports Network

St. Paul Senior Braxton Heater is taking his Baseball talents to the next level as he signed his Letter of Intent to play College Baseball at Conco...

Huskers Open Postseason at Big Ten Tournament

May 6, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 2 Nebraska softball team will kick off the postseason at the 2026 Big Ten Softball Tournament presented by Allstate this weekend at Marylan...

Wildcats Win GICC Invite Over Stacked Field

May 6, 2026 / KRGI Sports Network

If Rob Wegner was grading his team's effort this season based on their record in tournament play, the Wildcats most certainly would have an A. In a...

Five Islanders Sign Letters of Intent

May 6, 2026 / KRGI Sports

Five Grand Island Senior High Athletes signed college letters of intent on Wednesday. -Michael Obermiller - Track & Field @ Northwest Missouri...

St. Paul Golfers Capture GICC Invite

May 6, 2026 / KRGI Sports

The St. Paul Golfers combined for a 299 to capture the title at the Grand Island Central Catholic Tournament at Indianhead. Jackson Wegner (70), Be...