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Grand Island
Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stolley Park Road west of Highway 30 will close for up to 120 days starting Sept. 23 for realignment and repaving, with Werner Construction as the contractor. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ The Grand Island Public Library hosted its 22nd Annual Victorian Tea Party at Hargis House, continuing a beloved community tradition. KSNB
- ➤ The Hall County Warriors Memorial, a stainless steel globe honoring military service members from 1975 onward, will be dedicated on Saturday, Sept. 21 with a public event including a meal. The Grand Island Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Grand Island man was arrested for making terroristic threats and using a deadly weapon after allegedly holding a knife to a teen's throat during an altercation. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Four tires were stolen from Cars for Less in Grand Island, now under investigation as a Class 4 felony. Central Nebraska Today
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island Public Library and Hargis House celebrated Edith Abbott's birthday with a Victorian Tea Party, highlighting her pioneering social work and her role as one of the first female college Deans. KSNB
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Nebraska faces early morning thunderstorms, with more severe weather expected Tuesday night and again on Friday, bringing potential for strong winds, small hail, and cooler fall temperatures. KSNB
- ➤ The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission announces fall turkey season dates and updated regulations, reminding hunters of key changes such as a one-permit limit and mandatory telecheck reporting. Central Nebraska Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island Community Fieldhouse is ready for the winter sports season, offering new LED lighting and durable turf across its sports facilities, and is now accepting reservations. KSNB
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Beading Workshop for Adults
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