
April 17, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975 when North Vietnamese Army tanks rolled through the gate of the Presidential Palace in Saigon in what has since been...

April 16, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Following multiple public input meetings and conversations with community stakeholders, a major Grand Island Parks & Recreation project is underway at Pier ...

April 16, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — A lithium-ion battery sparked a Tuesday morning house fire after being left on its charger for approximately 3-4 consecutive months. On Tuesday, April 15, ...

April 7, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island Fire Department Division Chief Matthew Caward is officially one of only 300 Chief Training Officers worldwide. Caward successfully completed t...

April 7, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is pleased to announce Blake Teichmeier is the featured artist for April in the library’s Art Alcove. The exhibit, titled "...

April 7, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Seasons passes to Island Oasis and Lincoln Pool are officially available online until May 23, and walk-up season pass purchases begin at Island Oasis on May...

April 4, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Are you ready to rock?! VenuWorks is happy to announce that HAIRBALL will be taking the stage at the Heartland Events Center on Friday, September 12 at 7:...

April 3, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library’s mission is to inspire and strengthen the community by connecting people with information, ideas and experiences. That effo...

April 1, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — With temperatures on the rise, the Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is kicking off its 2025 hiring cycle for lifeguards. Both Island Oasis and Li...

March 31, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library’s 22nd-Annual Bear Fair is officially set for Monday, April 14. The Bear Fair is a health and safety informational fair for...

March 31, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — On Tuesday, April 1, Grand Island Mayor Roger Steele will be honoring World War II veteran Robert Hinrichs with a medal of recognition from the State of Neb...

March 28, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation is proud to announce it has received an additional $1.2 million through the Nebraska Department of Ec...

March 28, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The 4th Street Business Improvement District, in collaboration with the Multicultural Coalition, will be presenting a new weekly series catered toward helpi...

March 28, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — A new partnership between the City of Grand Island and Nebraska Game and Parks may be starting to bloom this spring. On Wednesday, March 26, the Nebraska L...

March 28, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — As we journey through life as perfectly imperfect human beings, we all face hurts, upsets, disappointments and challenges that are difficult to manage. Joi...

March 28, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Starting in April, Drop-In Genealogy assistance will once again be available at the Grand Island Public Library. Whether you need guidance on where to star...

March 28, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library’s Bygone Book Club is wrapping up its season on Saturday, April 12, at 11:30 a.m. with a discussion of “Nebraska During the ...

March 28, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Garlic is a staple ingredient for many dishes. Love it or hate it, garlic is the theme for April’s “Cooking the Books.” Join us as we explore unique and cr...

March 26, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island Transfer Station will be reopening its Yard Waste Site to the public beginning Monday, March 31. Grass, leaves, and tree limbs & b...

March 24, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Online Registration for Grand Island Parks & Recreation summer programming will open on March 29. Registrations that will be available include swim lessons...