Monday, July 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nelson Produce Farm hosted its annual Watermelon Festival where guests from across Nebraska enjoyed watermelon-themed activities and relief from the heat—continuing a local tradition of celebrating summer produce. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ The Heartland Events Center hosted its first Shop & Skate Craft Vendor Show— a two-day event that ended on Sunday where residents skated on the main floor and shopped a variety of homemade goods on the second floor. Executive director Kyle Tarwater said 25 vendors participated and he plans to adjust the event to attract more visitors in the future. KSNB
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2025 Nebraska Small Business Conference
1-7 p.m. — College Park, Grand Island — Free admission — Discover tools and strategies to grow your small business and network with other entrepreneurs.
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Liederkranz Craft Brew & Sausage Fest
4-7 p.m. — Liederkranz — Ticket required — Indulge in craft beers and sausages while enjoying live music in a festive atmosphere.
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Jarana Concert
7-9 p.m. — Stuhr Museum — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of energetic, danceable music blending South American and Mexican folk styles while relaxing outdoors.
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Last Train to Juarez Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Filling Station — Check website for cost — Enjoy original tunes and classic country covers at this debut show in Grand Island.
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One Day Carnival Wristband at Nebraska State Fair
12:10 p.m. — Nebraska State Fair — $31 — Enjoy unlimited rides for one day at the carnival during the Nebraska State Fair.
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Birthing Pavilion VIP Experience
8-9 a.m. — Nebraska State Fair — $15.75 — Discover the birthing process with exclusive access and interact with the animals.
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The Marshall Tucker Band Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Nebraska State Fair — $42 reserved seating — Experience legendary Southern rock tunes from The Marshall Tucker Band and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Worley.
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