City of Grand Island

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, both city and county leaders gathered with local veterans to honor the seven local soldiers killed in action during...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Building Department is the first of what will be many city departments officially making the jump to CitizenServe for its permitting needs....

Grand Island, Neb. — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975 when North Vietnamese Army tanks rolled through the gate of the Presidential Palace in Saigon in what has since been...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Works Department has begun planned work on Macron Street, which will lead to a complete closure of the street from Kay Avenue to Cap...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library invites kids and teens along with their families to the library for special activities during the summer months of June and ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Nebraska Youth Track & Field meet will be making its return to Grand Island in the matter of weeks, and registration is now open for the annual event. ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Friends of Grand Island Public Library will be hosting a book fair on Thursday, May 1 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The fair will be in the daily book sale area...

Grand Island, Neb. — Effective immediately, all burn permits issued by the Grand Island Fire Department are suspended due to an executive order issued by Governor Jim Pillen. G...

Grand Island, Neb. — A northbound Kawasaki EX300 motorcycle lost control west of the intersection of S. North Road and Stolley Park Road, leading to the death of 21-year-old Jos...

It’s a great day at GIFD! Please join us in congratulating Phil Thomas, who we promoted to Fire Prevention Division Chief. We also are welcoming Firefighter/Paramedic Dalton Chas...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is teaming up with the Grand Island Tree Board and the Dodge School “Park Rangers” (3rd-5th Graders) to celeb...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island Public Works Department is announcing an a planned closure of the entire South Locust Street and Fonner Park Road intersection. On...

Grand Island, Neb. — All aboard! The Stolley Park Train is returning to the tracks for the first time in 2025 on Saturday, May 3. The Stolley Park Railroad is the perfect way t...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library & Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department are teaming up with the Platte Valley Astronomical Observers for another “Star ...

Grand Island, Neb. — You can give your child a Major League experience by registering them for the 2025 MLB ® Pitch Hit & Run ™ program. The free, one-day competition ...

Grand Island, Neb. — April 20, known as "4/20," is an unofficial holiday celebrated by the cannabis culture as a day to celebrate and smoke marijuana. It's also a day where orga...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975 when North Vietnamese Army tanks rolled through the gate of the Presidential Palace in Saigon in what has since been...

Grand Island, Neb. — Following multiple public input meetings and conversations with community stakeholders, a major Grand Island Parks & Recreation project is underway at Pier ...

Grand Island, Neb. — A lithium-ion battery sparked a Tuesday morning house fire after being left on its charger for approximately 3-4 consecutive months. On Tuesday, April 15, ...

Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island Fire Department Division Chief Matthew Caward is officially one of only 300 Chief Training Officers worldwide. Caward successfully completed t...