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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Goodwill store in Grand Island, Nebraska, is set to move to a larger location at 2130 Diers Ave in the spring to provide a bigger shopping area and enhance community service.  KSNB
  • Stolley Park Road in Grand Island will reopen on Nov. 27 between Freedom Drive and Engelman Road, with minor work on US-30 continuing through winter 2024-2025.  Central Nebraska Today
  • Grand Island Public Library will reduce the monthly usage limit for hoopla® from ten to seven times starting December 1 to ensure equitable access for all patrons.  Central Nebraska Today
  • The Goodwill on North Webb Road in Grand Island is set to relocate to a new location in Spring 2025.  KSNB

CRIME NEWS

  • Grand Island police are investigating a case where a 61-year-old woman received unsolicited child porn images from a Louisiana phone number.  Nebraska TV

ECONOMY NEWS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UNK social work students enhanced their skills and confidence by leading sessions on various personal development topics at Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska as part of their coursework.  Central Nebraska Today

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Governor Jim Pillen awarded GIPD Chief Kevin Denney the honorary title of 'Admiral in the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska,' the state's highest civic honor, upon nomination by incoming council member Doug Brown.  Central Nebraska Today
  • Nebraska prosecutors to appeal the dismissal of charges against a notary involved in medical cannabis petitions, after a judge rejected the criminal allegations.  KSNB

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Hall County Extension Office provides safety advice for preventing foodborne illnesses and burns during Thanksgiving meal preparation.  KSNB

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Makano Live Performance in Grand Island, NE

    Experience an exciting live music performance by Makano at the 4th St. Banquet in Grand Island.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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