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Drugs, weapons seized from Aurora home
AURORA, Neb. (KSNB) - An Aurora man is in custody after the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant Sunday. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office arrested 54-year-old Gordon Spencer after deputies and the Aurora Police Department served a warrant at a home in the 500 block of 14th Street.
Former Grand Island daycare official pleads guilty to theft
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - A man accused of stealing thousands of dollars from a Grand Island daycare has pleaded guilty. Andrew Moss, 37, appeared in Hall County District Court Monday where he changed his not guilty plea to guilty for a felony theft by unlawful taking of $5,000+ charge.
Man steals pie and cash in Grand Island café burglary
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Grand Island Police Department is investigating following a burglary at Shady Bend Cafe. Police said it happened late Friday night with the owner noticing the next morning that a window was broken with a rock and the frame of the door was busted. GIPD...
Fur Animal Rescue hosts ‘Comedy to the Rescue’ fundraiser
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Many people were at Venue 304 in Grand Island on Saturday enjoy some comedy and support a cause. ‘Comedy to the Rescue’, an ongoing series of stand-up fundraisers benefiting homeless pets, featured two special comedians, Clay Foley and James Draper. The tour spans the...
Choice Family Health Care to use ‘Go Big Give’ funds for operational costs
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Choice Family Health Care is using funds from this year’s ‘Go Big Give’ event to help with operational costs. The clinics are located in Grand Island and Kearney and specialize in reproductive health care and health education. They also provide affordable health...
Seedling Mile Elementary School cancels kindergarten for 2024-2025 school year
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Grand Island Public Schools announced on Thursday that there won’t be a kindergarten class at Seedling Mile Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year. According to GIPS, there were only nine students registered for kindergarten at the school leading to the decision to move kindergarten to Stolley Park Elementary.
Stuhr Museum hosts Running of the Wieners
GRAND ISLAND — The Running of the Wieners is back. After not occurring for several years, Stuhr Museum stepped up to host the races for dachshunds on Saturday, April 27. Kylie Luth, assistant curator at Stuhr Museum, said, “I remember this being at the Platt Deutsche when I was a little kid. I just really missed this event. I wanted to bring it back to the community.”
Military vehicles to be displayed at Veterans Club parking lot for Hero Flight fund-raiser
GRAND ISLAND — Bill Luft’s collection of military vehicles will be displayed in the parking lot at the Veterans Club on Capital Avenue from noon May 1 to 6 p.m. May 2. The event is a fund-raiser for Hero Flight and is being done as a Go Big Give event, said Gary Quandt of Grand Island.
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