City of Grand Island

Grand Island, Neb. — Based on the official Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service, the City of Grand Island has declared that a Snow Alert/Emergency will...

Grand Island, Neb. — The exhibition “Finding Horizons” from the Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln opens at the Grand Island Public Library on January 7...

Grand Island, Neb. — Coffee is an important part of everyday life, and this month’s Cooking the Books book club is all about this staple beverage. Whether your recipe uses coff...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library’s Bygone Book Club resumes this month, with the first meeting of 2025 taking place on Saturday, January 11 at 11:30 a.m. in ...

Grand Island, Neb. -- Whenever you hear someone talk about a Swiss Army Knife, it's usually due to the numerous tools it contains and how useful it is in a variety of situations...

Grand Island, Neb. — With temperatures plummeting over the next week, the Grand Island Police Department is wanting to remind residents that vehicle thefts typically rise this t...

Grand Island, Neb. — A local grant of $1,000 has been awarded to the Grand Island Utilities Department as part of a national giving campaign. The grant money will go toward the...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department conducted recent tobacco compliance checks and found one business in violation. On Monday December 30, GIPD School Resou...

Grand Island, Neb. — With new management comes new opportunities at the Heartland Events Center. From January 7-8, VenuWorks will be hosting its first-ever job fair, featuring...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash which left one 19-year-old male deceased. At 2:58 a.m. Christmas/Wednesday morning...

Grand Island, Neb. — All city offices and departments will be closed in Grand Island for the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays, but there will be a few variations o...

Grand Island, Neb. -- Let the voting begin! The City of Grand Island has revealed its five finalists in the inaugural Christmas Light Contest! To vote, all you need to do is l...

Grand Island, Neb. — Over the next few months, people of all ages can participate in a winter reading program titled “Cozy Up With Reading.” This will be a shortened version o...

Grand Island, Neb. — Do you want to get in the holiday mood and check out some books or other holiday reading materials? If so, you’re in luck! The Grand Island Public Library...

The December 17 Grand Island City Council Meetings centered primarily around the Heartland Events Center and the transition of ownership from Fonner Park to the city. We hear ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The voter-approved Good Life District Occupation Tax took effect on October 1, and initial returns are in. The City of Grand Island collected an additional ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Heartland Events Center is already known for its Heartland Hoops Classic, but that won’t be the only basketball played in the arena in 2025. The Har...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is six police officers stronger following a trio of ceremonies Thursday, December 12 at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Trai...

Grand Island, Neb. — Local youth, teens and their families are invited to the library for special seasonal activities for the next month. All programs are free and open to the p...

Grand Island, Neb. — Starting Wednesday, December 11, the Grand Island Police Department will be participating in the latest “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” mobilization. GI...