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Friday, October 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Midwest Secretaries of State discuss election integrity, Grand Island warns of sidewalk scam, Hy-Vee supports Hurricane Milton victims, and Nebraska Community Blood Bank seeks donations for hurricane relief. KSNB
- ➤ Janine Latus, an international bestselling author, will speak on domestic abuse awareness in Grand Island through presentations aimed at healthcare professionals and the general public, in an event co-hosted by Willow Rising, CHI Health, and AmeriCorps. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ The Nebraska National Guard launches a Community Partnership Program with Grand Island to enhance emergency preparedness and support for military members and veterans. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ The Hargis House will host a Fall Craft Show for early Christmas shopping and is raising funds for new olive green siding to restore its historic look. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ The Grace Foundation's seventh annual gala on Oct. 12 features dances by couples including a cancer survivor and her son, aiming to raise funds for cancer patients. KSNB
- ➤ The Grand Island Public Works Department has issued a warning about a scam concerning the Sidewalk Cost Share Program, advising against unauthorized individuals soliciting applications. KSNB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Logan Hunts Horse, convicted of second degree murder and a weapons offense, asserts his 64-year sentence is excessive and challenges his legal representation's effectiveness. KSNB
- ➤ A man named Fransisco Delgado-Arvizo was arrested in Grand Island for making terroristic threats towards three children in a park. Central Nebraska Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The US Department of Energy awarded a $116K grant to Grand Island for a solar farm project expected to power up to 10,000 homes and enhance the city's energy portfolio. Nebraska TV
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Bookbop Music and Movement Storytime
Experience a lively storytime filled with singing, dancing, and stories that fosters early literacy for children aged 0-5.
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