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Grand Island
Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Husker Harvest Days now offers complimentary admission for online registrants, aiming to boost attendance and ease entry at the Grand Island farm show. Nebraska TV
- ➤ South Locust Street in Grand Island is undergoing a paving improvement project, causing lane restrictions until November and costing $2,626,321.60. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Husker Harvest Days introduces new hours, complimentary admission, and features a popular food stand for the first time, alongside safety improvements and a packed schedule of events. The Grand Island Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals from New York were arrested in Nebraska for defrauding a Grand Island woman of almost $700,000 through deception, including convincing her to hand over a gold bar. KSNB
- ➤ The Hall County Sheriff’s Office, funded by NDOT Highway Safety, made 2 DUI arrests during the Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over campaign, working 54 hours and resulting in various citations. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ Two teenagers have been arrested and detained for stealing a $34,000 utility vehicle with $60,000 worth of equipment from a construction company in Nebraska. Nebraska TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ GMCO's move from a garage to a full-scale factory in Grand Island marks its rise in the fertilizer industry, showcasing Nitro-Mag's success at Husker Harvest Days. KSNB
- ➤ Corn and soybean futures fell, while wheat futures rose in the Grand Island market report on September 10, 2024. Nebraska TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island City Council unanimously approved the FY2024-2025 budget of $321,909,972 and maintained property tax requests while reducing the mill levy, reflecting a careful consideration of local tax constraints. The Grand Island Independent
SPORTS NEWS
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Long Range Rifle Match and Fun Shoot at Heartland Public Shooting Park
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Community Art Show Reception
Experience creativity and community engagement at the annual Community Art Show Reception, welcoming all artists to showcase their work at the Grand Island Public Library.
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ToP Facilitation Techniques Workshop
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Preschool Storytime at the Library
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Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal Live at Stuhr Museum
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Creative Teen Program: Perler Beads Workshop
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Cooking the Books: Chef's Choice Cooking Club
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Prime Time Elementary Storytelling Event
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Bookbop: Music and Movement Storytime
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