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G.I. man arrested for strangling woman

GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island police arrested a 21-year-old Grand Island man at 9:50 p.m. Nov. 12 at a residence on North Park Avenue. Grand Island Police Division Chief JIm Duering said that Francisco Schweigert, 21, of Grand Island was arrested for felony assault by strangulation a 19-year-old woman. He was also arrested for third-degree domestic assault and felony intentional child abuse with no injury.

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Preliminary hearing held for Daniel Contreras; bond lowered from $2 million to $750,000

GRAND ISLAND – A preliminary hearing was held for Daniel Contreras Nov. 13, and Hall County Judge Bryan McQuay lowered his bond from $2 million to $750,000. Contreras, 36, of Tucson faces 64 felony charges concerning human trafficking of a minor, use of an electronic device to commit sexual assault, visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct, and enticement by electronic communication device. Some of the incidents involve bestiality.

Grand Island, NE · 2d
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Historic Grand Island building gets new life as The Venue at Railside

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — A historic building in downtown Grand Island has been given a second life after sitting vacant for decades. The former Elks building, located across from the Hall County Courthouse, has been renovated and reopened as The Venue at Railside, an event space designed for weddings and other gatherings.

Grand Island, NE · 1d
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I-80 Work to begin Near Shelton

--- Nov. 13, 2026 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, work will begin Nov. 16 on Interstate 80 (I 80) from reference post 290.96 to reference post 299.38, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Northwest Asphalt & Maintenance, of Thief River Falls, MN, is the contractor for this...

Grand Island, NE · 2d
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Nebraska company packs care packages for Nebraska National Guard soldiers serving overseas

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Staff and volunteers at the Bosselman Enterprises headquarters spent the day packing care packages for Nebraska National Guard soldiers serving overseas. The crews boxed donated items and messages of support. Misty Walker, director of accounting and a Navy veteran, said she knows what care packages...

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Grand Island police alert drivers to traffic pattern change after crash causes signal damage

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - A traffic collision at Webb Road and Faidley Avenue damaged one of the traffic signal posts and affected the proper functioning of the signals at the intersection, the Grand Island Police Department said Thursday afternoon. Police said it is unknown how long the intersection will...

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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New Grand Island Fire Recruits to Complete Ceremonial Ruck to City Hall

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Fire Department's five newest Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic recruits will complete a ceremonial ruck to City Hall on Friday, November 20, marking the completion of their initial eight-week fire academy training. The recruits will depart Fire Station No. 1, located at 409 E. Fonner Park...

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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Colorado blue spruce becomes new Christmas tree at Amur Plaza

GRAND ISLAND, Neb.(KSNB) — A Colorado blue spruce removed from a Grand Island resident’s yard Thursday is the new Christmas tree at Amur Plaza in downtown Grand Island. The tree was taken from Mike Larson’s yard and transported to Amur Plaza. It will serve as the centerpiece of this year’s Railside Christmas Celebration, set for Nov. 20.

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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Grand Island Area Habitat for Humanity Raises $133,091 at Mr. Habitat 2026

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Grand Island Area Habitat for Humanity raised $133,091 during its Mr. Habitat fundraising event held Friday, November 6, at Full Circle Venue. The event featured five local men, Brian Mustion, Bryndyn Lawrenz, Dr. Chad Hudnall, Justin Sanford, and Michael Stanton, who competed for the title of Mr. Habitat 2026 while raising funds to support Habitat's mission of building safe, affordable homes for families in the Grand Island community.

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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FULL VIDEO: FAA issue keeps Luke Lindenmeyer's parents from game

First Alert 6 caught up with Luke Lindenmeyer's parents, Cynthia and Vincent, as they tried to catch a flight for Saturday's Husker game at Rutgers.

Grand Island, NE · 1d

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Grand Island YMCA opens 5 new spaces for members

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) — The YMCA in Grand Island celebrated five new and renovated spaces Thursday with a ribbon cutting hosted by the Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce. “We had a special grand opening for five new areas we added,” said President and...

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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G.I. Public Schools will host Community Academy for 15 participants; five two-hour sessions offered once a month

GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island Public Schools is accepting applications for its Community Academy until Dec. 11, and then 15 people will be selected to participate in the program. Mitch Roush, Director of Communications and Marketing for the school district, gave a presentation at the Nov. 12 Board of...

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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Harden gives presentation about new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program

GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island Public Schools Chief Financial Officer Virgil Harden gave a presentation to the Board of Education Nov. 12 about the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit that is offered through a Scholarship Granting Organization. It is a new K-12 education program that begins Jan. 1, 2027....

Grand Island, NE · 1d

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GICC Football Headed Back To The C2 State Championship

(Grand Island, NE) - The GICC football team is headed back to the Class C2 state championship football game after defeating Yutan on Friday night with a final score of 21-7. GICC would lead at halftime, 14-0. GICC would get a first-half touchdown run from Max Holling and a touchdown pass from Jackson Gangwish to Braylon Wolfe.

Grand Island, NE · 2d

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NSAA Football Playoff Results: Irish and Eagles Advance

Gothenburg played Cedar Catholic on the road in the semifinals. The Swedes made a valiant run as the 7th seed, but were stopped by Cedar Catholic, 19-6. The class C2 championship game between Cedar Catholic and Grand Island Central Catholic will be played on Tuesday, November 24th at 10:15 CT in Memorial Stadium.

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