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Pete's Safari Brings Animals to the G.I. Library
Pete's Safari brought wild animals to the G.I. Library. From a monkey to a porcupine, to a baby emu, and more, Pete's brought the safari to the Grand Island Library on Monday. Kids got to pet most of the animals and ask question about them.
Giddy up: Miniature horse gets loose in downtown Grand Island
When Gracie Flores was getting ready for work Monday morning, she was surprised to see something moving out her front window. Out of the corner of her eye, she saw "something with long blond hair running" on her sidewalk. She thought, "No way that's a dog." She whipped her head...
19-year-old Grand Island man arrested in sting operation
A 19-year-old Grand Island man who thought he was communicating with a 13-year-old female was arrested Friday in an undercover sting operation. Franky Recinos Recinos initiated contact with the supposed 13-year-old via social media. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Grand Island Music Series continues with Kusi Taki. Kusi Taki, an award-winning Lincoln-based Andean musical group, will present the 11th concert of the 2023-24 Grand Island Music Series. The musicians will take the stage at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 21, on the grounds at Stuhr Museum. In case of inclement...
News in Brief
It was reported July 9 that a cellphone was taken at the 3800 block of Osborne Drive West. Vehicles reportedly driven by Adalita M. Lucas of Grand Island and Elizabeth Perez of 820 S. Pine Ave. No. 188 collided July 9 at U.S. Highway 281 near 42nd Street.
17-year-old arrested for assailing officer Tuesday, speeding away from cops on Monday
Grand Island police say two 17-year-old boys, who were under the influence of alcohol, resisted arrest Tuesday night. One of the juveniles kicked an officer several times, and the other threatened to kill officers, police say. At about 11:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to 1122 W. Fifth St. in reference...
Grand Island police chase two vehicles in separate incidents
Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island Police are investigating after two vehicles fled from officers in three separate incidents Monday night. According to GIPD, at 7:15 p.m., an officer observed a white Chevy Tahoe traveling at the intersection of Capital Avenue and Taylor Avenue six to 10 MPH over the posted 40 MPH speed limit. When the officer attempted to stop the Tahoe, GIPD said the driver, a 17-year-old male, then turned onto Taylor Avenue and fled the officer at a high rate of speed.
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