Sunday, January 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Christmas Cheer drive in Hall County raised $31,665.58, providing holiday meal vouchers to over 1,000 families in need. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ A local organization is hosting its annual Winter Farmers Market to support community farmers and artisans. KSNB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Central Nebraska Regional Airport experienced its busiest month since March 2016 in December, due to additional flights by Allegiant Air, including routes to Las Vegas and Arizona. The Grand Island Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Heartland Lutheran and Doniphan-Trumbull schools announced their honor rolls for the first semester, recognizing students for their academic achievements. The Grand Island Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island secures $600,000 from a Federal Rail Crossing Safety Grant to study and improve safety at 17 rail crossings. Central Nebraska Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Elizabeth Exstrom highlights the increasing bedbug populations and shares prevention tips to avoid their bites. The Grand Island Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island Central Catholic triumphed over Kearney Catholic in both boys and girls basketball games, with scores of 63-29 and 60-40 respectively. Central Nebraska Today
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