Monday, April 28th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hall County Historical Society began its Centennial Marker Project on April 26 to mark 100 years of local history—officials said the project will add markers that highlight important community milestones. The project is expected to engage residents and celebrate our shared heritage. KSNB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Six Nebraska Huskers signed undrafted free agent contracts with NFL teams after two players were drafted; Tampa Bay and Baltimore signed two players each — Carolina and San Francisco signed one each. The new deals add to the pro football opportunities for former Huskers as they join two drafted teammates with established NFL spots. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ Nebraska baseball won the series in a seven-inning game when Gabe Swansen hit a grand slam to spark a 21-5 victory; his teammates' timely RBI singles helped build the lead — the Cornhuskers will face Kansas State Tuesday at 6 p.m. — as they secure sole possession in the Big Ten standings. Central Nebraska Today
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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