Country 96

12/31/2025

On Tuesday, December 30 at 11:28 p.m., Grand Island Police officers responded to a report of gunshots in the area of the Pletcher Terrace Apartments in north central Grand Island.

Grand Island, Neb. — On Tuesday, December 30 at 11:28 p.m., Grand Island Police officers responded to a report of gunshots in the area of the Pletcher Terrace Apartments in...

12/31/2025

GI City Council talks occupation tax.

Tuesday's city council meeting focused on the future of Grand Island's Hotel Occupation Tax, while also addressing an immediate need at the Heartland Events Center regarding its boilers. Ward 4's...

12/31/2025

Aurora BB falls on day two of the AG tourney.

Another slow start doomed the Aurora Boys to a fourth place finish at the Ashland-Greenwood Holiday Tournament. Lincoln Christian scored the first eight on the way to a 47-34 win...

12/31/2025

O'Neill Holiday Tournament results
Girls Championship
O'Neill - 62
St. Paul - 22

Boys Championship
St. Paul - 59
O'Neill - 45

Girls are 4-5 on the year while the Boys are 4-4 We will have Bonus Matinee Basketball on 1/2 to kickoff the New Year on Country 96 as the Cats head to Boone Central. Tipoff at 3/445.

12/30/2025

Nonstop flights and low fares from Grand Island to Las Vegas and Phoenix Mesa on Allegiant. http://dlvr.it/TQ4P7Y

12/30/2025

Aurora's girls win, boys lose at AG tourney on 97.3 the Wolf.

The Aurora girls didn't appear to suffer from a layoff letdown. The Huskies had a pair of 20 point quarters to blow out Roncalli 68-41 in the semifinals of the...

12/29/2025

Hall County Board meets tomorrow.

The Hall County Board of Commissioners meet on Tuesday. See the agenda and hear a preview with Pam Lancaster below.

12/29/2025

12/29/2025

Aurora BB opens post-Christmas schedule today at AG Tourney on 97.3 the Wolf.

The Aurora basketball team faces good competition in the Ashland-Greenwood holiday tournament.If the Aurora girls can win Monday against Roncalli, they would likely face perennial power Lincoln Christ

12/27/2025

The 2026 Nebraska legislative session begins in less than two weeks.

District 34 State Senator Loren Lippincott of Central City discussed the upcoming Nebraska Legislative session. Subjects covered include:-the projected budget shortfall-school finance-potential i

12/24/2025

On Dec. 24, 2025, at approximately 7:55 a.m., Hall County sheriff's deputies responded to the area of West Highway 30 and Husker Highway in reference to a two-vehicle injury accident.

(Grand Island, NE) - On Dec. 24, 2025, at approximately 7:55 a.m., Hall County sheriff's deputies responded to the area of West Highway 30 and Husker Highway in reference to a...