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Grand Island
Monday, March 9th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, March 7, the Tri-Cities Women’s March drew 150–175 people at Harmon Park Activities Center in Kearney. The event, part of an annual rotation between Kearney, Hastings and Grand Island, featured speakers, vendors + a group photo to mark International Women’s Day. KSNB
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island fire officials advised residents to plug space heaters directly into wall outlets and keep flammable items three feet away, and they urged households to check that smoke detectors are installed in every bedroom and common area — essential steps to prevent fire risks as winter continues. KSNB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The No. 9 Huskers will honor five seniors as they host Iowa on Senior Day at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Sunday — pregame ceremonies start at 3:40 p.m. and tipoff is set shortly after 4 p.m., with the game available on FOX, the Huskers Radio Network, and digital platforms. KSNB
- ➤ Dylan Carey’s two home runs powered Nebraska to a 12-2 mercy-rule win over Michigan State in a seven-inning game that swept the series; the Cornhuskers face North Dakota State Wednesday at Hawks Field with pregame coverage at 5:30 p.m. on KLIN. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ LOVB Nebraska swept LOVB Salt Lake City in three sets on March 7 at the Heartland Events Center, drawing record attendance — Nebraska star Jordan Larson recorded 15 points. The team will face LOVE Madison at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 12. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ The Huskers beat Iowa in overtime on Sunday at Pinnacle Bank Arena to clinch the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten Tournament. They tied the school record with 26 wins this season — and will begin tournament play Friday at 5:30 p.m. Central Nebraska Today
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Dos Amigos Tour with Dwight Yoakam and ZZ Top
5:00 AM - 8:30 PM — Heartland Events Center — Tickets available — Experience legendary country and rock music with two iconic bands in one unforgettable concert event.
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