Grand Island Independent

Name: Grand Island Independent
Rating: 4.5 (203 reviews)
Author: BH Media Group

By: BH Media Group App

News

Overview

Version:

9.22

Last updated: 2026-07-09

Ranking

#115,919 ▲ 1,602,017

Overall

Features & Capabilities

The Grand Island Independent News App delivers local and regional reporting in a fast, customizable experience. Personalize topics, get alerts for news, sports, weather, and more, and switch between the News Feed and the E-edition to read anytime.

Subscribers can upgrade to News+ for an ad-free, faster-loading experience. Enjoy features like bookmarks, following authors, listening to articles, adjustable text size, and frequent weather updates. The app is free to download, with optional premium access.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines Content

By:

BH Media Group

Rating:

4.50

(203) 4.50

Version:

9.22 Last updated: 2026-07-09

Version code:

887688739

Creation date:

2012-09-05

Compatible devices:

Size:

98.52MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-16

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 115,919 ▲ 1,602,017

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Developed by:

BH Media Group

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/grand-island-independent/id556029055

Website:

http://www.theindependent.com/ads.txt

User Reviews

Users generally praise the GI Indy app for strong local news coverage and a smooth, easy-to-use experience. The most consistently cited drawback is update-related reliability issues, with some reviews noting the app stops updating or gets worse after updates. Other feedback mentions ad clutter and navigation challenges, but these are less frequently reported.

Pros

Strong local news coverage that keeps the Hall County community informed.
Smooth, reliable app experience with minimal bugs for daily local news.
User-friendly and easy to use; often easier than the mobile site.
Positive overall reception, with multiple reviewers praising the app and its value.

Cons

App updates can degrade performance or stop updating, reducing reliability.

Recent reviews

Half the time I can’t sign in.

by up*****, 2025-11-02

Any article I click on will briefly load it before instead loading a page with half a dozen ads with no way to click out of them besides going back to the home page.