Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
Good morning, Grand Island.
🏘️ Community
Husker Harvest Days returns to Grand Island from Sept.
9 to 11 at Husker Highway with free admission through online registration and daily hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.—the event will offer farming demonstrations, health screenings and educational talks to local agriculture professionals.
🚨 Crime
Gunfire hit a vehicle and a nearby residence early Monday, Sept 8 on W.
17th St north Grand Island — police responded at 2:10 a.m. and are investigating the incident.
🏛️ Government
Grand Island’s chief financial officer presented the proposed budget to the city council on Monday with a lower mill levy in the plan.
A Nebraska state senator called for a University of Nebraska regent to resign after a drunk driving crash caused serious injuries.
On Monday, Grand Island’s chief financial officer presented the proposed fiscal year budget to the city council.
The budget recommends lowering the mill levy (which has kept property tax collections flat at about $12.8 million since 2018) to ease the burden on residents.
🎉 Grand Island Events
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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.
Platte Valley Boer-Nanza Goat Sale
11 AM – 11:59 PM — Fonner Park — Free entry — Experience the excitement of the annual Boer goat sale in Grand Island.
Colten Wyatt Band: Boot Barn Grand Opening
3-7 p.m. — Old Town Boot Barn — Free entry — Enjoy live music and vibes at the Boot Barn's Grand Opening celebration in Grand Island, Nebraska.
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