Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island Public Library announces a week of free spring break activities for children and teenagers, including a Dr. Seuss Birthday Bash and a Mario Party, with no library card required for participation. Central Nebraska Today
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A lawsuit has been filed against Hornady Manufacturing due to a fatal explosion that resulted in one death and two injuries, with OSHA imposing fines for safety violations. Nebraska TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Grand Island man, Eulogio Morales Xorxe, pled no contest to felony attempted use of an electronic device to commit sexual assault, facing up to 50 years in prison. KSNB
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A fire west of Grand Island, sparked by a locomotive, burned approximately 100 acres but was contained without damage to structures thanks to local firefighting efforts and farmer assistance. KSNB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island City Council's planned public session for March 4 will be held privately to discuss contractual and real estate aspects of the Good Life District's economic development and Veteran's Village projects. Central Nebraska Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rodeo Grand Island features world-class cowboys competing in various events at the Heartland Events Center, offering an entertaining night for families. KSNB
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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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Chocolate Mc Concert
Chocolate Mc, the king of reparteros, will be performing live for the first time in Grand Island, Nebraska, featuring special guests and a show full of surprises.
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