KROR-FM (Grand Island, NE)

KROR (101.5 FM) is a radio station that plays Classic Rock music. It is located in Hastings, Nebraska, USA, and caters to the Grand Island-Kearney region. The station is owned by NRG Media.

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Kearney High School earns top honors in Nebraska Multi-Activity Student awards

1 week ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

KEARNEY — Kearney High School has been named the Class A leader in the 2024–2025 Nebraska State Colleges Multi-Activity Student Award program, a statewide recognition presented by the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) and the Nebraska State College System (NSCS). This prestigious honor celebrates high school students who are involved in at least three NSAA-sanctioned activities during the academic year.
Emergency Nurse Practitioner certificate program approved at UNMC

1 week ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

OMAHA — On Friday, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the establishment of an advanced practice specialty Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) certificate program through the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing. The program aims to alleviate the critical shortage of emergency care providers throughout the state, with a particular focus on underserved areas such as rural Nebraska.
Gov. Pillen joins Republican Governors advocating for increase in renewable volume obligation for biofuels

1 week ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

LINCOLN — Governor Jim Pillen has joined other Republican governors asking the U.S. EPA to bump up the Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO), to help meet the nation’s energy goals and promote growth in the agriculture and biofuels industries. “Because of renewable fuels policy, we now have 24 ethanol plants. We have the infrastructure that allows Nebraska to be the epicenter of the new bioeconomy.
Hastings Police Department’s activity from April 11-13

1 week ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

HASTINGS — The Hastings Police Department released their activity from Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 13. Reported Offenses:On April 11, 2025, a 61-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 800 block of West 2nd Street. On April 13, 2025, a 21-year-old Hastings resident reported a protection order violation in the 1200 block of West 5th Street.
Gov. Pillen requests Federal Disaster Declaration for March Storms

1 week ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

LINCOLN — Governor Jim Pillen has sent a request to President Donald J. Trump asking for a major disaster declaration resulting from the winter storm that hit the state March 18 and 19. Twenty-seven counties have met damage assessments making them eligible for a federal declaration request. So far, damage estimates have exceeded $64.8 million. The bulk of those costs are due to utility repairs.
Two Rivers Public Health Department to host Measles webinar

1 week ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

KEARNEY—The Two Rivers Public Health Department will host a Webinar on Measles on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at noon. This webinar will include an update on the ongoing measles outbreak response, information regarding measles, and the latest developments in the current measles outbreaks across the United States. As of April 10th, there have been 712 confirmed measles cases in 24 states, including Colorado and Kansas. There have been 2 confirmed deaths with another under investigation.
Annual Loper Backers Banquet 2 Weeks Away

2 weeks ago | rock1015.com | Alex Hammeke

The 15th Annual Loper Football Backers dinner and scholarship fundraiser will be held Thursday, April 24th, at the Younes Conference Center North. Since the event was first hosted in 2010, it has raised just under $2.65 million for scholarships and program needs. The Loper Football Backers is a community-led volunteer organization whose mission is to raise scholarship dollars for the UNK Football program. Another large crowd will attend the roughly four-hour event.
Tom Osborne joins state leaders in opposing online sports betting

2 weeks ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

LINCOLN — Former Husker Football coach Tom Osborne is joining former Governor Kay Orr, State Auditor Mike Foley and U-S Senator Pete Ricketts in opposing the Unicameral’s efforts to legalize online sports betting. “Online sports betting can lead to new people developing gambling disorders, puts young men in the addiction bullseye and will take money away from Main Street Nebraska businesses,” the group said in a letter.
‘Fonner vibe’ includes promotions like relay race

2 weeks ago | rock1015.com | Bob Hamar |Brian Neben

GRAND ISLAND — Fonner Park CEO Chris Kotulak has something he likes to call the “Fonner vibe.”It’s a combination of racing, family and friends and a lot of good clean fun. “It is a very special experience here at Fonner Park,” Kotulak said. “A Saturday at the Fonner Park races is really something not to be missed, whether you’re the experienced horseplayer or simply someone out looking for a fun time.
Two Rivers: Free cancer screenings in Kearney

2 weeks ago | rock1015.com | Brian Neben

KEARNEY- Two Rivers Public Health Department has partnered with Nebraska Extension, University of Nebraska Medical Center, and the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to host “Let’s Chat Cancer” and FREE cancer screenings on Tuesday April 22. This event is open to the public and will be held at the Regional Engagement Center in Kearney (2204 university Dr.) from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.Ed Peters with University of Nebraska Medical Center will be speaking, with screenings to follow.