Good morning, Grand Island.

The Grand Island Public Library and Parks & Recreation Department are hosting a free public Star Party at Camp Augustine, featuring telescope viewing with sessions for families and adults, requiring registration starting September 21.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Grand Island Liberty Campus marks the start of converting the former Nebraska Veterans Home into affordable housing for seniors and veterans.

A new memorial dedicated to post-Vietnam War veterans will be unveiled in Hall County, recognizing all service members as part of a vision by seven veterans.

The Week Without Violence, focusing on 'Financial Trauma' is set for October 21-25, featuring a group painting fundraiser in Grand Island by YWCA, Willow Rising, and Hope Harbor to combat violence against women.

Grand Island's public library hosted a naturalization ceremony for over 20 new Americans, emphasizing the role of immigration in building a diverse and prosperous community.

Grand Island is set to get a new Target store, a $17.5 million project covering 150,000 square feet, replacing the former Dillard's in Conestoga Marketplace.

The Grand Island Public Schools' 2024-25 budget increases by 3.61% with a focus on investments in staff and student resources, maintaining ideal reserve levels, and planning for a bond referendum within 48 months.

Prime Time Elementary Storytelling Event

Experience a storytelling event where children and their families engage in reading and discussing award-winning children's books, promoting critical thinking and connections to real-life situations.

Bookbop: Music and Movement Storytime

Experience an engaging storytime that combines music, dancing, and storytelling to promote early literacy for children aged 0-5.

Preschool Storytime at the Library

Experience engaging stories and activities designed for preschool-aged children at the local library.

RFP for Rail Transportation Project (2025-2029)

Learn about the upcoming Rail Transportation RFP process in Grand Island and access necessary bid documents.

Baby & Toddler Lapsit Storytime

Experience a delightful storytime filled with stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime for infants and toddlers accompanied by their caregivers.

Beading Workshop for Adults

Experience a creative afternoon with an assortment of beads and wire, as participants craft their own projects at the Grand Island Public Library.

Narcotics Anonymous Meetings

Attend weekly Narcotics Anonymous meetings for support and guidance in overcoming drug addiction.

New Painting: Van Goghing to the Patch

Experience an artistic evening at Arts & Drafts featuring new paintings inspired by Van Gogh.

Preschool Storytime at the Library

Experience an engaging storytime session designed for preschool children, fostering a love for reading and imagination.

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Experience interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for infants and toddlers alongside their caregivers.