Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Heartland United Way is accepting applications for Rural Community Impact Grants today — offering nonprofits in Hall, Hamilton, Howard, and Merrick Counties at least $30K to fund community programs in health, youth opportunities, financial security, or resiliency. Grant awards will be announced in March. KSNB
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Homebuyers gathered expert advice at the Central Nebraska Home and Outdoor Living Expo today. Proceeds will benefit the Nebraska Home Builders Association by staying in the community. KSNB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Four individuals and one team were inducted into the Grand Island Senior High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Jan. 23 and Jan. 24 — honorees received recognition at the boys basketball game halftime and ensuing brunch. They were celebrated for achievements, including state record performances and championship titles. Central Nebraska Today
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Three Dog Night and Ambrosia Concert
7-9 p.m. — Heartland Events Center — Check ticket prices for a night of classic hits from two iconic bands.
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Jhon Alex Castaño Concert
9 p.m. – 1 a.m. — 4th St. Banquet — Ticket pricing varies — Enjoy an evening of vibrant music with Jhon Alex Castaño and La Iguana.
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Master Plan for Entrepreneurship: Dream, Plan, Do - Interactive Business Plan Workshop
1-3 p.m. — Central Community College - Grand Island — Registration required — Develop a comprehensive business plan using practical tools and templates in this interactive workshop.
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