Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The first-ever Grand Island Christmas Light Contest quickly reached its entry limit, with prize winnings increased due to local donations, sparking community enthusiasm for this new holiday event. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ Volunteers will gather to place wreaths on 1,400 graves at the Nebraska Veterans Memorial Cemetery during the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Saturday, December 14. The Grand Island Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tadashi Kojima pleads guilty to transporting a minor for criminal sexual activity after being caught with an abducted Utah teen in Grand Island, with his sentencing set for April 14. Nebraska TV
- ➤ Two 18-year-olds and three minors in Grand Island, Nebraska, are charged with burglary of two vape shops, resulting in over $2,200 in stolen items and $2,600 in damages. KSNB
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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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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
~ Anais Nin
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