Grand Island News

Nebraska State Patrol troopers seized about 345 pounds of marijuana during three separate traffic stops over the July 4th weekend.

University of Nebraska volunteer assistant coach Nate Thompson shows the 66 participants in Thursday's Husker baseball camp how to properly grasp the ball to throw it.

The following is a press release from the City of Grand Island: Grand Island, Neb.- In an effort to fully assess the damages sustained by Hall County residents from the heavy rainfalls in the recent weeks, and ...

Fireworks distributor Marv Kohler of Grand Island says fireworks prices are up about 10 to 12 percent.

The Central Nebraska Ethnic Festival is a nonprofit organization evolving out of the Saengerfest,-a celebration of the German heritage of Grand Island.

The half-cent McCook city sales tax will go into effect Tuesday, July 1. But don't worry about the grocery bill.

The best rated young riders at the six 4-H District Horse Shows in Nebraska will meet July 13-17 at Fonner Park in Grand Island for the 2008 Fonner Park State 4-H Horse Exposition.

David Kokenge claimed his prize Friday, and plans to use the money to pay bills and possibly take a trip to California.

As the rain-soaked grass grows, the landscape sprouts signs of discontent against leadership at Grand Island City Hall.

Osborn says that current turmoil in the economy makes it more important than ever for Nebraska families to take better control of their household finances.

Hi 85 F Lo 59 F TODAY... partly cloudy, a slight chance of afternoon t-storms, highs in the mid 80s, winds NNE 5-10 mph.

The Platte River The Platte River signing should not be savored, and for farmers, its ramifications will be devastating.

OCCUPATION: Owner of Jay C. Stoddard Enterprises. AGE: 78. Born Feb. 12, 1930. RESIDENCE: Grand Island, Neb.

The Nebraska State Patrol conducted surprise commercial vehicle inspections today, Wednesday, June 11, 2008, in Grand Island.

The following is a press release from City of Grand Island: If a well has tested positive for coliform or other bacterial contamination, a simple and relatively inexpensive procedure known as "shock ...

Despite being selected by Tampa Bay last week in the major league draft, Grand Island Home Federal pitcher Kash Kalkowski said his immediate plan is to carry through on his commitment to play at Nebraska.

Organizers of three Nebraska petition drives say they likely won't gather enough signatures to get their issues on the November ballot, and another petition group is just getting started.

Island Air on Tuesday said it was dropping a two-year, $14 million federal contract to provide air service to several rural Midwest communities.

A Grand Island woman who filed a protection order against Hastings Mayor Matt Rossen has withdrawn it, saying their conflict has been resolved.

First-timers take their "First Shots" Saturday in Nebraska. N . . . One day, one range, 72 potential new shooters.