Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A $22,000 2by2 lottery ticket was sold at a Hy-Vee Food Store in Grand Island, matching all four numbers in the October 18 drawing. KSNB
- ➤ Larry and Kris Coates of Grand Island creatively decorate their front yard with a different life-size skeleton scene daily leading up to Halloween, becoming a neighborhood attraction. Central Nebraska Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chol D. Chol was arrested at a Grand Island auto dealership for obstruction, criminal mischief, and possession of controlled substances after damaging a car and resisting police while intoxicated. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ An Ohio man charged with murder and 10 other felonies for a stabbing at a Grand Island rest stop intends to plead insanity, though found competent for trial. KSNB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island invests $525,000 in infrastructure to support Vermeer High Plains in the Platte Valley-East Industrial Foundation, enhancing the area's industrial development and economic landscape. Central Nebraska Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grand Island Senior High in Nebraska enhances career readiness by offering students hands-on learning experiences in 11 vocational pathways, in collaboration with Central Community College and local businesses. KSNB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraskans are opting for early voting due to a lengthy and complex ballot, particularly on abortion initiatives, to ensure thorough understanding before casting their votes. Nebraska TV
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Nebraska Wineries Holiday Toast Festival
Experience the second largest gathering of Nebraska wineries, featuring unlimited tastings from various participating wineries.
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Business Networking with Coffee – Grand Island
Experience a networking opportunity over coffee, where you can connect with others and gain business advice in a community-focused atmosphere.
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Mark Masters and Short Jake Comedy Show at Arts & Drafts
Experience a night of laughter with Colorado's 2nd cleanest comedian, Mark Masters, and headliner Short Jake at the vibrant Arts & Drafts venue in Grand Island.
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El Chacal Live at Heartland Events Center
Experience a live performance by El Chacal at the Heartland Events Center during the Nebraska State Fair.
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