Good morning, Grand Island.

Good Samaritan Village will mark two milestones with a special celebration on June 26 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Grand Island — community members are invited to join in recognizing its achievements.

Heartland United Way is rallying volunteers for its annual Day of Action on June 18 to boost community projects in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick Counties.

Community members can drop by the Heartland United Way office at 1441 N. Webb Road from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

The Nebraska State Fair is hosting a Community Decorating Contest themed America 250; local groups may enter recycled-material displays until July 27, with judging scheduled for Aug.

11 to 13 & winners announced Aug. 14.

The City of Grand Island is working with legal counsel to review zoning, building, and safety codes for Pete’s Safari (2070 S Engleman Rd, Alda) amid rising public debate; the zoo says new guidelines could force costly changes and seeks local support.

A Nebraska State Patrol sergeant won the Nebraska Inspector Championships for the third straight year during a weekend event in Grand Island.

Grand Island Parks and Recreation converted tennis courts at Grace Abbott Park into dedicated pickleball courts (with new lighting for evening play) on Monday, June 1; the $49,250 project meets growing sport demand.

Nebraska SIEGE Pro Arena Football

7-11 p.m. — Heartland Events Center — Prices vary — Experience the excitement of arena football with Nebraska SIEGE in Grand Island.

Nebraska SIEGE Pro Arena Football

7-11 p.m. — Heartland Events Center — Tickets start at $48 — Experience thrilling arena football action at this local favorite event.