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Sunday, April 5th, 2026

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Community members gathered Saturday afternoon in Ord to honor Master Sgt. Noah Tietjens, who died in Kuwait while serving his country; the service featured family tributes, military honors (including a Quilt of Honor and rifle salute) and heartfelt recollections from those who knew him.  KSNB

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Morrill Hall is hosting a science lab for kids with interactive experiments and hands-on learning stations — an engaging opportunity for young local learners at the venue.  KSNB
  • Walnut Middle School teacher Blake Teichmeier was named Economic Educator of the Year as Principal Rod Foley said his positive energy helped students build financial confidence.  The Grand Island Independent

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Saturday at Bowlin Stadium, No. 8 Nebraska softball swept Rutgers in a doubleheader, winning game one by mercy rule eight to zero and game two five to three. Nebraska will try to sweep its next Big Ten series Sunday at the same venue.  Central Nebraska Today

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • La Fe Norteña Concert

    9 PM – 3 AM — Diamond Reception Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant energy of live Mexican-American music with La Fe Norteña and Los Plebes Del 402.

    Fri, 4/24/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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