Sunday, April 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ FNBO donated $38,950 to agricultural education by giving $12,000 to the Nebraska FFA Launch Program, $2,500 to the Colorado FFA Foundation and $24,450 to local FFA chapters across the region. Central Valley Ag approved $3 million in age-based equity redemptions for member-owners aged 65+ plus ALLO for Education will donate $193,000 to schools this month to help boost technology resources for students. The Grand Island Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Mike Hilgers hosted 52 students — including several from Central Nebraska — at the Nebraska State Capitol for the 2025 Attorney General's Youth Conference. The Grand Island Independent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two Rivers Public Health Department held a webinar on measles on Apr. 18th at 2:27 p.m. CDT—sharing updated health information to help residents stay informed—. KSNB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the No. 18 Nebraska softball team beat the Indiana Hoosiers 12—4 in five innings at Bowlin Stadium, drawing a record crowd of 2,699 that surpassed the previous mark of 2,691. The win evened the series to 1-1 and the Huskers will travel to Seattle from April 25-27 to face Washington, with Friday’s game set to start at 8:00 p.m. KSNB
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Men's Haircutting Techniques Workshop
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — SalonCentric — Registration required — Master classic haircutting and barbering techniques to elevate your skills and inspire your clients.
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La Sonora Dinamita Concert
9 PM — Bamboo — Get your tickets (boletos) online — Enjoy a night of lively music with La Sonora Dinamita.
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Running of the Wieners
1-2:30 p.m. — Stuhr Museum — $25 for public, $10 for members — Watch adorable dachshunds race in costumes and enjoy a fun-filled day at the museum.
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