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Grand Island
Friday, November 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The All Aboard for Stolley Park campaign has successfully raised over $450,000, hitting 60% of its $750,000 target to enhance the park's train experience and add new features. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Grand Island welcomes the holiday season with a community-donated 34-foot tall blue spruce in downtown Amur Plaza, set to be illuminated at the Railside Christmas event. KSNB
- ➤ The article lists diverse community events happening in the Grand Island area, including educational talks, performances, and charity events. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ The Grand Island Police Department advises consumers to exercise caution during the holiday shopping season to avoid scams by suggesting secure shopping practices. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ The Nebraska State Patrol found that one out of 13 businesses, specifically the Pizza Hut on Diers Avenue in Grand Island, failed an alcohol compliance check. KSNB
- ➤ The Central Nebraska Council on Alcoholism and Addictions is hosting the Tree of Hope Project fundraiser to support substance abuse recovery programs by selling ornaments and lights through Dec. 31. The Grand Island Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Grand Island woman entered a no contest plea to first degree assault after attacking her sister with a knife, with sentencing scheduled for January 2025. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ A 65-year-old woman in Grand Island was deceived into buying $1,550 in Walmart gift cards under the threat of an arrest warrant, prompting a police investigation. Central Nebraska Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ About 140 Hall County high school students explored local manufacturing careers through tours at Case New Holland, Chief Fabrication, and Hornady Manufacturing during the inaugural Grand Island Manufacturing Day. Central Nebraska Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dan Quick won back the Nebraska Legislature District 35 seat after a close race against incumbent Sen. Ray Aguilar, leveraging a door-to-door campaign strategy. KSNB
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Bookbop: Music and Movement Storytime
Experience an engaging music and movement storytime designed to promote early literacy through singing, dancing, and storytelling for children aged 0-5.
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Makano Live Performance in Grand Island, NE
Experience an exciting live music performance by Makano at the 4th St. Banquet in Grand Island.
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Christmas Past & Present at Stuhr Museum
Experience Christmas traditions of the 1890s and modern holiday festivities at the Stuhr Museum, featuring historic decorations, interactions with Father Christmas, and an art exhibit.
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Exciting Latin Dance Workshops with Christine Hollister
Two engaging Latin dance workshops are hosted by Christine Hollister, suitable for both beginners and experienced dancers.
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Christmas Past & Present Celebration
Experience the charm of Christmas traditions from the 1890s while enjoying modern holiday displays and activities at the Stuhr Museum.
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MWA Grand Island Christmas Chaos Wrestling Event
MWA Christmas Chaos showcases top-tier MWA Pro Wrestling and Lucha Libre entertainment with three championship matches and a Last Man Standing match, benefitting Toys for Tots.
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