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Sunday, October 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Grand Island is selling historic downtown Christmas decorations, up to 50 years old, to fund new decorations, with proceeds aimed at enhancing the area's festive look.  KSNB
  • The Grand Island Public Library marks its 140th anniversary, showcasing its historical evolution and continuous community service, including plans for future expansion and enhanced accessibility.  Central Nebraska Today

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 34-year-old man was seriously injured in a car-pedestrian collision in Grand Island and hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.  Nebraska TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Nicole Holder, a teacher assistant at First Presbyterian Preschool in Nebraska, has earned a certificate in 'Prepare to Care: Health and Safety Training' from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.  The Grand Island Independent

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Megan Landes-Murphy's Nebraska-based business, Kestrel Ridge Pellet Co., innovatively processes low-grade wool into natural fertilizer, offering a sustainable solution to the state's wool waste problem.  KSNB

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • IMomSoHard Live Show

    Experience a night of laughter and relatable motherhood moments with IMomSoHard at the Heartland Events Center.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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