Gallery: Kearney girls state bound after 67-59 win over Omaha Marian
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School girls punch their ticket to state with the 67-59 win over Omaha Marian during the Class A 3 District Championship held at Kearney on Thursday, Feb. 26. Photos by Rick Tucker, Central Nebraska Today
Feb 27, 2026
G.I. City Council approves TIF financing for apartment complex development
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island City Council voted 7-1 March 24 to provide $4,014,534 in Tax Increment Financing for the final development phase of Sterling Estates apartments. City Council member Doug Lanfear voted against the motion. City Council members Maggie Mendoza and Mike Paulick were absent from the meeting. A...
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G.I. City Council approves additional expenses for Island Oasis renovation
GRAND ISLAND - Grand Island's City Council voted 7-1 March 24 to approve a change order for $440,778 in additional expenses to renovate Island Oasis W...
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G.I. City Council approves additional expenses for Island Oasis renovation
GRAND ISLAND - Grand Island's City Council voted 7-1 March 24 to approve a change order for $440,778 in additional expenses to renovate Island Oasis Water Park. City Council member Mark Stelk voted against the motion. City Council members Maggie Mendoza and Mike Paulick were absent from the meeting. The total amount of...
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G.I. Public Library gets green light to get bookmobile
GRAND ISLAND - Grand Island Mayor Roger Steele said at his State of the City address on Jan. 12 that the city needed a bookmobile so that more people ...
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G.I. Public Library gets green light to get bookmobile
GRAND ISLAND - Grand Island Mayor Roger Steele said at his State of the City address on Jan. 12 that the city needed a bookmobile so that more people would have access to the library and its services. That wish came true when the City Council voted 8-0 March 24 to allocate $70,000 for a library kiosk, which is like a v...
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City's contract with Central Nebraska Humane Society under scrutiny
GRAND ISLAND - The city's contract with the Central Nebraska Humane Society and financial claims the Humane Society are under scrutiny, particularly b...
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City's contract with Central Nebraska Humane Society under scrutiny
GRAND ISLAND - The city's contract with the Central Nebraska Humane Society and financial claims the Humane Society are under scrutiny, particularly by City Council member Chuck Haase. Haase shared an email he received March 23 with other City Council members from Assistant City Attorney Stacy Nonhof. "By the lett...
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Central District Health Department gets national accreditation
GRAND ISLAND - The Central District Health Department has joined an elite group by getting national accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation...
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Central District Health Department gets national accreditation
GRAND ISLAND - The Central District Health Department has joined an elite group by getting national accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board. Central District Health Department Director Teresa Anderson told the Grand Island City Council March 24 that only 13 to 14 percent of health departments nationwid...
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