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Man arrested after threatening to stab upstairs neighbor with knife
GRAND ISLAND — A man was arrested in Grand Island after threatening to stab his upstairs neighbors with a knife on Monday, July 8. According to the Grand Island Police Department, at 11:10 p.m. officers were dispatched to W. 12th St. due to a report of a weapons offense.
State Patrol Begins 70th Basic Recruit Camp
JULY 8, 2024 (GRAND ISLAND, NEB.) — The next class of recruits has started their journey to becoming a Nebraska State Trooper. The recruits of the 70th Basic Recruit Class of the Nebraska State Patrol began training today at the Nebraska State Patrol Training Academy in Grand Island. “Today...
Four Northeast Nebraskans in State Patrol's 70th Basic Recruit Camp
The next class of recruits has started its journey to becoming a Nebraska State Trooper. The recruits of the 70th Basic Recruit Class of the Nebraska State Patrol began training on Monday at the Nebraska State Patrol Training Academy in Grand Island. Of the 11 recruits, four are from Northeast...
YWCA highlights childcare crisis in Nebraska
Grand Island, Neb. — With the continued increase in need of childcare, some parents are having to quit their jobs, while others are losing out on quality daycare. On Monday, the YWCA held a meeting to discuss the bigger problem families are dealing with, not just in Grand Island, but all across the state.
Camp Augustine pre-final master plan open house planned
GRAND ISLAND — The City of Grand Island is once again inviting interested residents to attend a third public meeting regarding the Camp Augustine master plan, which will be held on Thursday, July 11 from 4-6 p.m. in the City Council Cambers at Grand Island City Hall. The City...
Police search for man following reckless high-speed pursuit in Grand Island
Grand Island – Authorities in Grand Island are searching for a man from Alda accused of fleeing from police and engaging in reckless driving with his son in the vehicle last Friday. According to the Grand Island Police, officers identified 37-year-old Don Casey Casares, who had fictitious plates, at...
GI Police Report
All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, please contact Capt. Dean Elliott. Victim: 36 year old male, 47 year old male Incident #: L24070681. Offender: Rolando Aguilera Saborit. Date and Time of Incident: 7/8/24 @ 23:10. Location...
Seven Kearney, Ravenna youth receive award for advocacy and community involvement
KEARNEY — The Buffalo County Community Partners board recognizes youth for outstanding accomplishments, 7 youth received volunteer recognition awards for their contributions to educating elected officials on the challenges facing youth when calling 911 and 988 resulting in Senator John Lowe signing on to the bill as well as hosting a community movie night.
Show Us Something Good: Continuing the Scholl's Stolley Park Railroad legacy
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The yell may still be ringing from the tunnel of the Stolley Park Railroad in Grand Island. Conductor Ken took his last turn around the track on Sunday. Ken and Christy Scholl have been running the railroad for decades now, but are moving to be closer to family.
Grand Island man faces charges after chase leads to drug discovery in his underwear
Grand Island, Neb. — A Grand Island man is in trouble after police said he led them on a chase, and then they found drugs in his undergarments. David Anderson is facing several charges, including possession of a controlled substance, flight to avoid arrest, and 2 stop sign violations.
Grand Island to get second Barista's
Patrons who take a seat in the new Barista's Coffee House will have a nice view of the surrounding area. The business, currently under construction, will have two stories. On top of the main floor will be a mezzanine/loft-type area, says owner Emily Frew. The new building, which will total...
Crane Trust bison: Past, present and future
ALDA — A close look at the bison of Crane Trust — their history, this herd this year and plans for the future — will be the focus of an upcoming program at the organization’s Nature and Visitor Center. Range manager Josh Wiese will present the...
Vincent Frank Barresi
GRAND ISLAND — Vincent Frank Barresi, 75 of Kearney, died July 4, 2024, at the Country House in Grand Island, after a struggle with renal failure. Memorial services are 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 25, at the O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home in Kearney. Inurnment will be held at a later date.
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