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Grand Island
Thursday, October 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Woman's Club of Grand Island is spearheading a project to restore the historical Hargis House to its original state with a nearly $95,000 renovation, seeking community support for funding. KSNB
- ➤ The Grand Island Public Works Department alerts residents to a scam involving the Sidewalk Cost Share Program, clarifying that no door-to-door solicitations should be occurring. Central Nebraska Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shakur Houston, 23, was sentenced to four months probation and must write an apology letter to Best Buy for a 2023 theft involving nearly $10,000 worth of electronics. Nebraska TV
- ➤ A Grand Island man was sentenced to 8 to 20 years in prison for attempted unlawful discharge of a firearm and using a deadly weapon to commit a felony. KSNB
- ➤ A Grand Island woman was sentenced to two years of probation for driving aggressively towards two children in an attempt to scare them, following a feud with her granddaughter. KSNB
- ➤ A Grand Island woman, 75, was sentenced to four years probation for attempting to run over two minors with her vehicle, following a plea deal that dismissed additional charges. Nebraska TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hall County Courthouse expansion plans will be made public online to clarify decision-making processes and address budget concerns, with ongoing design adjustments aiming for cost efficiency. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Grand Island City Council reviewed a $45.3 million plan to transform Camp Augustine into an outdoor recreational facility linked to Mormon Island State Recreation Area. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Dan Quick campaigns for Nebraska Legislature's District 35 seat, emphasizing his focus on economic improvement, healthcare affordability, and property tax relief. Central Nebraska Today
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Bookbop: Music and Movement Storytime
Experience a delightful music and movement storytime that fosters early literacy through singing, dancing, and engaging stories for children ages 0-5.
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Baby & Toddler Lapsit Storytime
Experience a delightful storytime for children ages 0-2, featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime activities for little ones and their caregivers.
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Chris Janson Live Concert
Experience a night of high-energy entertainment with Platinum-selling artist Chris Janson, a multi-instrumentalist and award-winning singer-songwriter.
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Open Celtic Music Session at Grand Island Library
Experience a lively informal gathering where musicians of all skill levels can play and enjoy Celtic music together.
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