Good morning, Grand Island.

On Tuesday, a 25-year-old Hastings man was killed when his 2016 Hyundai Sonata lost control and rolled off eastbound I-80 near mile marker 336—emergency responders declared him dead at Aurora Hospital, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.

Grand Island police freed a child from a barricade situation at a home a few blocks away from Jefferson Elementary—the school entered Secure Mode and dismissed students about 10 minutes later than planned.

At the Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island, families show their cattle to judges who check the animals for build and breeding potential.

Paige Walahoski, who has competed since she was 8, feeds and cleans her cattle daily—she aims to have them ready for the contest.

The Grand Island airport broke its July record with 7,030 enplanements—higher than the 6,829 recorded in July 2016.

American Airlines began using larger jets on Aug. 17, and airport officials expect more record-breaking travel numbers in the coming months.

The fourth annual Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska competition has unveiled its Top 16 products — including an AF Series Combine harvester from Grand Island—and Nebraskans can vote until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, September 7.

Advanced rounds will follow in September with the final winner announced on October 6 at the Manufacturing Summit in La Vista.

At a meeting on Aug. 12, the Hall County Board of Commissioners gave preliminary approval for re-zoning 42.7 acres north of Grand Island for Sycamores at Prairie Creek—a planned development with seven lots and a lake—by a 4 to 3 vote.

The Regional Planning Commission will review the change for a final recommendation in October with county approval expected on Oct. 21.

Skillet Concert

7-9 p.m. — Nebraska State Fair — $48 GA, $69 PIT, $85 VIP (SOLD OUT) — Experience hard-hitting rock with Skillet as they take the stage at the Nebraska State Fair.

Forever Young Tour

7:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Nebraska State Fair — Tickets from $51 — A throwback concert featuring 90s and 2000s hits with Vanilla Ice and more.

La Arrolladora Banda Concert

9-11 p.m. — Nebraska State Fair — $45-$83 — Experience the dynamic sounds of La Arrolladora Banda, award-winning icons of Banda music.

Nebraska State Fair Carnival Wristband

1-11 p.m. — Nebraska State Fair — $42 — Experience a full day of unlimited rides at the Wade Shows Carnival.

Husker Harvest Days

9 AM - 4 PM — Husker Harvest Days — Free entry — Explore Polaris Off-Road Vehicles and enjoy product demos at this major agricultural event.

Grand Island Varsity Volleyball Match

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Grand Island Senior High School — Cost info not provided — Cheer on the Grand Island varsity volleyball team as they face Lincoln Southwest in a thrilling non-conference match.

Oktoberfest Celebration

4-10 p.m. — Liederkranz — Members $5, Non-Members $10 — Enjoy live music by The Killigans, food, and family fun at this festive event.