Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Annual Tri-City Con, featuring a range of creative talents and activities, aims to support the GRACE Cancer Foundation through its event at Fonner Park's Pinnacle Bank Expo Center on March 29-30. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ Grand Island is set to open a new movie theater in April, alongside a Target store opening later in the year. The Grand Island Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man from Grand Island has been charged for enticing a child using an electronic device. KSNB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island advances its largest tax increment financing proposal, a $500 million initiative aimed at developing the Good Life District, which includes diverse housing, an indoor sports complex, and a new elementary school. Nebraska TV
- ➤ Pretzelmaker opens a new location in northwest Grand Island, offering a variety of freshly baked hand-rolled snacks and fresh-squeezed lemonade. Central Nebraska Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Nebraska anticipates the arrival of hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes for their annual migration, with the Crane Trust providing various viewing programs and conducting an economic impact study. Central Nebraska Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alex Gates and Hudson Oliver from Grand Island Senior High will compete for state wrestling titles. The Grand Island Independent
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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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Nebraska USA State Wrestling Tournament
The Nebraska USA State Wrestling Tournament showcases amateur wrestling for participants of all ages, organized by the Nebraska USA Wrestling Federation.
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Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour
The Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their signature basketball tricks and entertaining performances at the Heartland Events Center, with post-game autograph opportunities for fans.
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