Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
Good morning, Grand Island.
On Sunday, the 'We Are One' community march brought nearly 80 participants from La Flor Mexican Restaurant (on Fourth Street) to City Hall and back during Welcoming Week.
Speakers including Jennifer Figueroa and Police Chief Kevin Denney (local leaders) stressed that embracing diversity and kindness has always defined our community.
At 10 a.m. Saturday, the University of Nebraska at Kearney will host its 66th Band Day Parade with 36 middle and high school bands and the UNK Pride of the Plains Marching Band.
The event leads to the Harvest of Harmony Parade on Oct. 4 in Grand Island—top bands will get trophies for their best performances.
On Sunday, Nebraska's soccer team drew 0-0 with Ohio State as the Husker defense held the Buckeyes to nine shots and goalkeeper Cece Villa earned her fourth shutout while the team moved to a 5-0-5 record.
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.
Jeff Smithart LIVE!
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Bandits Sports Bar — Free entry — Enjoy live music and festivities during the Nebraska vs Minnesota football game.
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