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Thursday, November 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Heartland United Way has taken over the organization of the Grand Island Christmas Cheer food assistance program and several other holiday initiatives to support families in need during the holiday season. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Longfellow Elementary School students raised nearly $2,000 for Crossroads Mission Avenue by participating in a friendly 'penny wars' competition. KSNB
- ➤ Grand Island city offices, including City Hall and various public services, will be closed for Thanksgiving and Black Friday, with some facilities offering limited services afterward. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ Colleen Williams reflects on her 23-year career and personal connections made during her time as a news anchor at NTV, expressing gratitude towards viewers in her farewell letter. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Kyler Tarwater is appointed as the new executive director of the Heartland Events Center, aiming to bolster community engagement and modernize facilities with a $300,000 investment. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ Grand Island Public Library will reduce Hoopla usage limit to seven times per month starting Dec. 1 to ensure equitable access and maintain budget. The Grand Island Independent
- ➤ The Hargis House in Grand Island, restored to its original 1898 green, requires more renovations, with the Woman's Club seeking $30,000-$50,000 for upcoming projects. KSNB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island Police Department is investigating an incident where a man allegedly violated a harassment protection order and damaged a woman's car. Central Nebraska Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Island school board will soon determine whether to close Seedling Mile Elementary due to declining enrollment, despite its status as a cherished local institution. Nebraska TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Cami Wells from Nebraska Extension shares useful tips for cooking turkeys, including preparation, seasoning, and temperature checks to ensure a stress-free Thanksgiving. Nebraska TV
SPORTS NEWS
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