Good morning, Grand Island.

The Grand Island Public Library partners with local first responder agencies to launch First Responder Storytime, a weekly interactive session for families starting Saturday, Feb.

21 at 9:30 a.m. Children will enjoy readings and themed coloring activities while connecting with public safety personnel in a free community event.

Representatives of Primrose Retirement Communities shared treat bags (prepared by retirement residents) with Central Community College students today, marking Random Acts of Kindness Day and brightening the campus in Grand Island.

Nebraska lawmakers are reviewing LB 1034 that would require judicial warrants for federal immigration enforcement in schools to provide clearer guidelines for administrators and families.

Sen. George Dungan introduced the bill in the Education Committee on Tuesday — a move aimed at increasing legal scrutiny.

Local4 partnered with the American Red Cross for a blood drive held Tuesday across four sites that recorded 74 donations.

Grand Island contributed 16 donors while other locations added to the total, and organizers noted that even a mild winter calls for community support + continuous donations.

Local4 You is hosting a blood drive this winter in Grand Island to support local health services (event details including time and location will be announced soon).

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.

American Chili Cook Off

11 AM – 1 PM — Fonner Park — Tickets available at the door — Enjoy a day filled with delicious homemade chilis and support the American Red Cross.

Ian Munsick: The Eagle Flies Free Tour

7-9 p.m. — Heartland Events Center — Tickets available via Ticketmaster — Enjoy an evening of captivating music from rising star Ian Munsick in a community-friendly setting.