Good morning, Grand Island.

Ol’ Ironsides Barbeque and Banquet Hall in Cario finished as runner up in the Tournament of Taste with 64 local restaurants and owner Dave Baasch received a trophy on April 17—he said he plans to compete again next year.

Central Community College-Grand Island hosted a community and alumni celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday—gathering local community members and former students for the event.

Nebraska health officials say nearly $100 million in federal grants are being pulled back, leaving local agencies with fewer funds to support vaccinations and fight infectious diseases.

The cuts affect money already awarded to help prepare for emergencies — officials warn that without these funds, public health services may struggle to meet future needs.

Nebraska defensive tackle Ty Robinson was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round — 111th overall — of the NFL Draft.

He played six seasons at Nebraska, starting 47 games and earning All-Big Ten honors while recording 134 tackles and 12 sacks.

Defensive tackle Ty Robinson was picked by Philadelphia in the fourth round and tight end Thomas Fidone was selected by the Giants in the final round after both Huskers led with strong seasons — Fidone overcame knee injuries and Robinson recorded key tackles, while additional free-agent contracts for Huskers are expected soon.