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Nebraska Attorney General issues opinion regarding Wood River property tax issue
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (662+ words) GRAND ISLAND – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued an opinion Aug. 10 concerning a Hall County Assessor’s error in property taxes following annexation of several properties by the City of Wood River, beginning in 2017 and continuing until now. Hall County Attorney…...
G.I. Police Chief gives summary of FY2027 budget
18+ hour, 30+ min ago (340+ words) GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island Police Chief Kevin Denney talked recently about the department’s FY2027 budget. The Police Department has 94 sworn officers. The City Council previously authorized having 92 sworn officers with a maximum increase of three officers. The Police Department also employs…...
Petsch gives G.I. Public Schools Board of Education update on 2025-26 facilities projects
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (322+ words) Dan Petsch, Director of Buildings, Grounds, and Safety for Grand Island Public Schools, gives a presentation at the Aug. 13 Board of Education meeting about 2025-2026 facilities projects in the school district. (Carol Bryant, Central Nebraska Today) GRAND ISLAND – Dan Petsch, Director…...
G.I. Public Schools Board of Education hears presentation about the High Ability Learners program and Rule 3 update
19+ hour, 45+ min ago (643+ words) Cara Kuhl (left) whose titles with Grand Island Public Schools includes Gifted and Talented Coordinator for the school district, and Loria Lei Thunker, High Ability Learner Specialist, gave a presentation at the Aug. 13 Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education…...
G.I. Public Schools Board of Education approves $6,697,700 bid for Gates Elementary School addition and renovation
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (527+ words) The Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education approved a $6,697,700 bid from RMV Construction in Kearney for an addition and renovation at Gates Elementary School, which was constructed in 1955. The main entrance is on the west side of the school....
Huskers to wear black uniforms Oct. 31 vs. Washington
22+ hour, 45+ min ago (112+ words) Central Nebraska Today Huskers to wear black uniforms Oct. 31 vs. Washington For the second straight year, the Nebraska football team will wear black jerseys for a home game. The Cornhuskers will unveil the black uniforms for the Oct. 31 game against…...
Winners of Nebraska State Fair Community Decorating Contest announced
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (234+ words) Home Federal Bank, 3311 W. Stolley Park Road, won first place in this year's Nebraska State Fair Community Decorating Contest. 15 businesses participated in the contest, and winners were announced Aug. 14. (Carol Bryant, Central Nebraska Today) GRAND ISLAND – Winners of the Nebraska State…...
Commissioners approve 2027 mountain lion season
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (194+ words) The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved a 2027 mountain lion hunting season at its Aug. 14 meeting in Blair. Commissioners approved the following mountain lion recommendations that originally were brought to their June meeting: Other mountain lion season regulations approved include:…...
Commissioners approve increase to hunt, fish permit fees
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (150+ words) The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved fee increases at its Aug. 14 meeting in Blair. Commissioners approved increasing the base fee for various resident and nonresident hunt (small game), fish and fur harvest permits, stamps, application fees, tags, preference points,…...
G.I. Police Department to conduct child restraint safety checks at elementary schools
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (133+ words) GRAND ISLAND – The Grand Island Police Department will be conducting a series of child restraint safety operations this fall near elementary schools across the city. The initiative, which is scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays from September 8 through October 22, is designed…...