Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
Good morning, Grand Island.
Friends of Grand Island Parks held a ribbon-cutting for the new Stolley Park Garden makeover on Sunday with help from the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce.
The garden honors 75 years of the Hornady family's service and was paid for with volunteer work, donations, and grants + community gifts.
Juniors from across the U.S. will come to Grand Island for the National Junior Shorthorn Show starting June 25 at Fonner Park, where 523 young exhibitors and 1,194 cattle will compete in 19 contests over three days.
The event will offer hands-on learning in cattle care—using cold water and big fans to keep the animals cool—and provide scholarships to 10 exhibitors.
Local officials warned that a fake rezoning fee email is circulating in Grand Island and urged residents to verify any messages with government offices—emails promoting the fee are not valid.
Mid-Year TCG Tournament
Tournament Name — All Day — Game On — Entry Fee Required — Compete in the exciting Mid-Year Event Week 4 for TCG: Standard enthusiasts.
Nebraska Area 33 Al-Anon Reunion
All day — Quality Inn and Conference Center I-80 Grand Island — $20 fee for Al-Anon members, free for others — A weekend full of inspiration, workshops, and fellowship awaits.
Angie Kriz and the PolkaToons Concert
7-9 p.m. — Stuhr Museum — Free entry — Dance the night away to lively Czech polkas and waltzes performed by Angie Kriz and the PolkaToons.
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