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Grand Island
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A collaborative effort between Grand Island entities is raising funds to enhance Stolley Park with new features and activities for children. KSNB
- ➤ An Ohio man is declared competent for trial in a stabbing case, Scratchtown Brewing's beverage makes Nebraska's coolest list, a Grand Island house fire investigation is underway, and Nebraska receives $458 million for infrastructure improvements. KSNB
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters tackled a house fire on east 15th Street in Grand Island on Wednesday morning. KSNB
- ➤ Firefighters tackled a house fire in Grand Island, ensuring all occupants were safely evacuated, with the cause still under investigation. KSNB
- ➤ A 21-year-old woman from Grand Island was killed in a head-on collision with a semi on Interstate 80, prompting a four-hour closure of the eastbound lanes. Central Nebraska Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island businessman Jacy Todd faces 24 misdemeanor counts for notarizing fraudulent signatures on medical marijuana petitions, highlighting efforts to maintain election integrity in Nebraska. Nebraska TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island's nearly sold-out 'Spirit, Undertaker tours' showcase local history this weekend. KSNB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island introduces a first-of-its-kind Good Life District, implementing a 2.75% occupation tax while maintaining the overall tax burden, aiming for community development and pride. Central Nebraska Today
SPORTS NEWS
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Baby & Toddler Storytime
Experience interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for infants and toddlers alongside their caregivers.
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Live Spinning and Weaving Demonstration at Grand Island Public Library
Experience a live spinning and weaving demonstration and learn about various fiber arts from the Prairie Fibers Weavers and Spinners.
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Open Celtic Music Session at Grand Island Library
Bring your acoustic instruments to experience an informal open session playing Celtic tunes, welcoming all skill levels.
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Bookbop: Music and Movement Storytime
Experience a lively music and movement storytime that encourages early literacy through singing, dancing, and storytelling, designed for children aged 0-5.
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All Hallows' Eve Spooktacular
Experience a fun-filled, family-friendly Halloween celebration with a Treat Trail, games, and a mix of spooky activities at Stuhr Museum.
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Grand Island Library Board Meeting
Participate in the monthly Library Board meeting where the agenda is available for public review and discussion.
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2024 Greater Midwest Super Shoot at Heartland Public Shooting Park
Experience a thrilling competition featuring American, International, Sporting, and Doubles shotgun events at the Greater Midwest Super Shoot.
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Cowboy Action Shooting Competition and Fun Event
Experience an exciting day of cowboy action shooting in a friendly competition at the Heartland Public Shooting Park.
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Prime Time Elementary: Storytelling and Family Reading
Experience storytelling and family engagement as children and their families gather to read and discuss award-winning children’s books in a community setting.
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IMomSoHard Live Show
Experience a night of laughter and relatable motherhood moments with IMomSoHard at the Heartland Events Center.
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