Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of September.
Good morning, Grand Island.
🏘️ Community
Ariel Kohmetscher was named the new Executive Director of Leadership Unlimited in mid-August to lead programs in Hall County.
The Cairo native brings a proven background in management (with 13 years in operations) and is set to strengthen community partnerships.
At Husker Harvest Days, Heartland United Way hosts its annual food drive that collects canned goods for food pantries (including backpack programs and shelters) around Grand Island.
FFA members earn free entry by donating five cans as the drive supports local families.
🎭 Culture
Eight-year-old Grace Schmidt (a second-grader at Central Catholic) will have her artwork featured in a Nebraska environmental calendar that highlights local talent and nature-focused themes.
Husker Harvest Days will feature 90 new exhibitors and take place Tuesday through Thursday on Husker Highway (six miles west of Grand Island).
The world’s largest totally irrigated working farm show offers visitors a chance to see farm innovations.
🏈 Sports
Nebraska beat Georgia Tech 3-1 on Saturday at John Cook Arena as the Huskers recovered from a 26-24 opening set loss to improve to a 7-0 record.
They will face Creighton on Wednesday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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