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Infant Death in Hamilton County Results in Arrest.
22/08/2024

Infant Death in Hamilton County Results in Arrest.

 On August 6, 2024, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call at 107 Lynn Street in Marquette, NE for an unresponsive 3-month-old child. Stormi Swartz was pronounced...

Dr. Edwards stopped by our KRGI studio's this morning to catch us up on all things Northwest.
22/08/2024

Dr. Edwards stopped by our KRGI studio's this morning to catch us up on all things Northwest.

Interview this morning with KRGI 1430/105.5

For the first time ever, the Grand Island Police Department will be sending an all-time high of eight recruits to the ac...
21/08/2024

For the first time ever, the Grand Island Police Department will be sending an all-time high of eight recruits to the academy to become full-time police officers.

Grand Island, Neb. — For the first time ever, the Grand Island Police Department will be sending an all-time high of eight recruits to the academy to become full-time police...

GIPD Police Report Wednesday, August 21st
21/08/2024

GIPD Police Report Wednesday, August 21st

News media report for: 08/21/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, please contact Capt. Dean Elliott.Offense: Assaul

Governor Jim Pillen announced President Joe Biden has granted a major disaster declaration for the state, triggering the...
21/08/2024

Governor Jim Pillen announced President Joe Biden has granted a major disaster declaration for the state, triggering the release of federal funds to help Nebraska residents recover from a series of storms impacting nearly 20 counties May 20 – June 3.

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced President Joe Biden has granted a major disaster declaration for the state, triggering the release of federal funds to help Nebraska residents...

Governor Jim Pillen hosted a news conference and bill signing with invited state senators who supported passage of legis...
21/08/2024

Governor Jim Pillen hosted a news conference and bill signing with invited state senators who supported passage of legislative initiatives introduced during the special session, aimed at fixing the state’s rising property tax crisis.

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen hosted a news conference and bill signing with invited state senators who supported passage of legislative initiatives introduced during the special session, a

State Treasurer visits GI.
20/08/2024

State Treasurer visits GI.

(Lincoln) Today Treasurer Tom Briese announced the launch of www.Givetoenable.com, a new, free-to-use crowdfunding website designed to help Enable Savings Plan owners achieve a better life experience.

All roads lead to fun as the 2024 Nebraska State Fair kicks off Friday, August 23, at Fonner Park in Grand Island.
20/08/2024

All roads lead to fun as the 2024 Nebraska State Fair kicks off Friday, August 23, at Fonner Park in Grand Island.

All roads lead to fun as the 2024 Nebraska State Fair kicks off Friday, August 23, at Fonner Park in Grand Island. “We are so excited for the 155th annual celebration...

The Hall County Public Defender, Gerry Piccolo, will step down in January. He joined Brian Gallagher on KRG this morning...
20/08/2024

The Hall County Public Defender, Gerry Piccolo, will step down in January. He joined Brian Gallagher on KRG this morning.

The Hall County Public Defender, Gerry Piccolo, will step down in January. He joined Brian Gallagher on KRGI.

Hastings Fire & Rescue responded to a house fire at 9:34 a.m., Monday, Aug. 19 at 1618 W. Sixth St. One of the three res...
20/08/2024

Hastings Fire & Rescue responded to a house fire at 9:34 a.m., Monday, Aug. 19 at 1618 W. Sixth St. One of the three residents, an adult male, was home at the time of the fire but evacuated safely.

An estimated $94,000 in damage for property and contents at 1618 W. Sixth St

Grand Island is another officer stronger after the swearing in of Officer Jason Derr on Friday, August 16.
19/08/2024

Grand Island is another officer stronger after the swearing in of Officer Jason Derr on Friday, August 16.

Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island is another officer stronger after the swearing in of Officer Jason Derr on Friday, August 16.Derr is a Grand Island native, and is excited...

GI Police report from over the weekend.
19/08/2024

GI Police report from over the weekend.

News media report for: 08/19/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, please contact Capt. Dean Elliott.Offense: Sexual

The Grand Island Police Department has grown by three total officers this week, but two of them have a bit more fur on t...
19/08/2024

The Grand Island Police Department has grown by three total officers this week, but two of them have a bit more fur on them.

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department has grown by three total officers this week, but two of them have a bit more fur on them.“Boone” will serve...

16/08/2024
Buffalo County Crash Update.
16/08/2024

Buffalo County Crash Update.

The crash on Highway 40 this morning involved a westbound 2017 Chevy Trax driven by a 34 year old Kearney woman, and an eastbound 2020 Jeep Cherokee driven by a...

Injury accident in Buffalo County.
16/08/2024

Injury accident in Buffalo County.

The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding a two vehicle head-on crash just west of Amherst, NE on Highway 40.  The crash occurred at approximately 7:24 AM

Grand Island Public Schools students returned to class this week. Superintendent Matt Fisher joined Brian Gallagher. Cat...
15/08/2024

Grand Island Public Schools students returned to class this week. Superintendent Matt Fisher joined Brian Gallagher. Catch the interview on our website.

Grand Island Public Schools students returned to class this week. Superintendent Matt Fisher joined Brian Gallagher.

GIPD report (August 14th) All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours.
14/08/2024

GIPD report (August 14th) All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours.

News media report for: 08/14/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, please contact Capt. Dean Elliott.Offense: Shopli

With the annual dove season opener on Sept. 1, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has some reminders for hunters, as...
14/08/2024

With the annual dove season opener on Sept. 1, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has some reminders for hunters, as well as recommendations for areas to hunt.

With the annual dove season opener on Sept. 1, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has some reminders for hunters, as well as recommendations for areas to hunt.Doves are abundant...

14/08/2024
14/08/2024

Heavy rainfall is possible across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa late tonight and again Wednesday and Wednesday night. There is a slight chance (15-30%) for excessive rainfall mainly across extreme southeast Nebraska and western Iowa. The greatest amount of rainfall through 7 am Thursday generally will range from 1 to 2 inches, though rainfall of 3 inches or greater is possible in the slight risk area. The time periods of heaviest rainfall will be between 2 am and 7 am tonight and 5 pm to 12 am Thursday.

JUST IN:  In a resounding statement, voters in Grand Island threw their support behind the creation of a Good Life Distr...
13/08/2024

JUST IN: In a resounding statement, voters in Grand Island threw their support behind the creation of a Good Life District Economic Development Program.

“Tonight’s special election results are indicative of our community’s desire to grow,” Grand Island Mayor Roger Steele said.

GIPD police report from over this past weekend.
12/08/2024

GIPD police report from over this past weekend.

News media report for: 08/12/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, please contact Capt. Dean Elliott.Offense: FraudV

Listen to comments from this morning's GICC ribbon cutting on our website.
12/08/2024

Listen to comments from this morning's GICC ribbon cutting on our website.

The ribbon cutting and open house took place at GICC Elementary on Monday. Hear the complete comments. 

At approximately 7:19 a.m. on Sunday, August 11th, Merrick County Sheriff Deputies were detailed to Highway 92 near 4th ...
12/08/2024

At approximately 7:19 a.m. on Sunday, August 11th, Merrick County Sheriff Deputies were detailed to Highway 92 near 4th Road in rural Merrick County near Palmer regarding a two-vehicle injury accident.

Joshua Roesler, 20 years old, of Elba, Nebraska, was pronounced deceased at the scene

The Northwest Music Department will present the musical “Mamma Mia” on August 15-18, 2024. Listen to interviews with cas...
12/08/2024

The Northwest Music Department will present the musical “Mamma Mia” on August 15-18, 2024. Listen to interviews with cast members on our website.

Listen to interviews with Emma Vyhlidal, Leah Carlson, Riley Morgan, and Addie Hayman

The Grand Island City Council had a budget session on Tuesday. Ward 2 Member Mark Stelk talked about the session.
08/08/2024

The Grand Island City Council had a budget session on Tuesday. Ward 2 Member Mark Stelk talked about the session.

The Grand Island City Council had a budget session on Tuesday. Ward 2 Member Mark Stelk talked about the session.View Video here. 

As they ramp up for another 11-day run, the Nebraska State Fair is reminding guests that all visitors can look forward t...
08/08/2024

As they ramp up for another 11-day run, the Nebraska State Fair is reminding guests that all visitors can look forward to free parking on the Fonner Park Campus and off-site shuttle service during the Nebraska State Fair.

As they ramp up for another 11-day run, the Nebraska State Fair is reminding guests that all visitors can look forward to free parking on the Fonner Park Campus and...

For yet another year, the Nebraska State Fair is offering campground spots for those who wish to stay and experience the...
08/08/2024

For yet another year, the Nebraska State Fair is offering campground spots for those who wish to stay and experience the fair up close.

The environment at the Nebraska State Fair is unmatched for its 11-day stretch in Grand Island, but did you know you can also live at the fair?For yet another year,...

FYI 👇⛈️
07/08/2024

FYI 👇⛈️

** OUTDATED post from Wednesday

Here is our forecast windows for the initial onset timing of the storms for tonight. A reminder that not all areas may receive storms, but for areas that do, here is the expected earliest arrival timeframes. The strongest storms may produce hail up to quarters with thunderstorm wind gusts near 60 MPH.

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