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Thursday, February 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The NWS Hastings has scheduled its 2025 SKYWARN storm spotter training classes to enhance severe weather reporting and public safety, with sessions available across central Nebraska starting March 3. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ The Grand Island Public Library is hosting a special Valentine's Day painting class for teens, taught by artist Jill Canfield, with limited spaces available for registration. Central Nebraska Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Grand Island woman was charged with DUI and child abuse after driving significantly over the legal alcohol limit and crashing her car into the Platte River with her children inside. Nebraska TV
- ➤ Heriberto Gonzalez Castillo pled no contest to misdemeanors related to a Grand Island incident where his car caused a fire, destroying two buildings. KSNB
- ➤ Patrick Malesker, a registered sex offender, was charged in Hall County for allegedly attempting to entice a minor through social media, unaware he was communicating with an undercover investigator. Nebraska TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island Public Library invites musicians and music enthusiasts to its monthly Open Celtic Music Session on Tuesday evenings, offering an evening of diverse Celtic tunes free of charge. Central Nebraska Today
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Nebraska, a workforce crisis is fostering job opportunities for disabled individuals, with Project SEARCH providing vital hands-on experience to enhance their employability. Nebraska TV
SPORTS NEWS
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B.J. Jamison Live at Grand Island Casino
B.J. Jamison will perform live at the Grand Island Casino Resort, featuring an evening of music and entertainment.
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Heartland Hoops Classic - Grand Island
The Heartland Hoops Classic is a competitive one-day high school basketball event featuring unique inter-class match-ups at the Heartland Events Center.
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Nebraska State Cheer & Dance Championships 2025
The Nebraska State Cheer & Dance Championships will feature athletes from around the state showcasing their skills at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island.
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Nebraska State Cheer & Dance Championship in Grand Island
The Nebraska State Cheer & Dance event will feature competitive cheerleading and dance performances at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island, NE.
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Weekend of Wheels Auto Show
The Weekend of Wheels is an auto show at the Pinnacle Bank Expo Center featuring adult admission for $12 and free entry for children under 12.
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