City of Grand Island

Grand Island, Neb. — For the first time ever, the Grand Island Police Department will be sending an all-time high of eight recruits to the academy to become full-time police off...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is proud to announce that the 2024 Nebraska State Fair will have an even more local flare this year. On Sunday, August 25, it will...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is excited to welcome the return of the Nebraska State Fair this week to the city, but it’s also warning drivers of the e...

Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island is another officer stronger after the swearing in of Officer Jason Derr on Friday, August 16. Derr is a Grand Island native, and is excited to...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department has grown by three total officers this week, but two of them have a bit more fur on them. “Boone” will serve the commun...

Grand Island, Neb. — On Friday, August 16 at 8 a.m., the four newest recruits of the Grand Island Fire Department will be conducting a “ruck” or march in full firefighter turnou...

Grand Island, Neb. — In a resounding statement, voters in Grand Island threw their support behind the creation of a Good Life District Economic Development Program. Unofficial ...

Given the unofficial results to the special election, TWO councilmember conversations are featured. Ward 3's Bethany Guzinski talks about what took place in tonight's meeting...

Grand Island, Neb. — “Cooking the Books,” one of the Grand Island Public Library’s newest book clubs, returns Saturday, August 17 with a focus on “Blue Ribbon Recipes.” Starti...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is proud to announce it has been selected as one of 16 sites to proceed to the second phase of a Nebraska Public Power District fea...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is proud to announce its participation in the National League of Cities’ (NLC) Advancing Economic Mobility Rapid Grant program. As ...

Our study session has concluded for the night. Tonight, we caught up with Ward 2's Mark Stelk to discuss the various budget proposals the council heard tonight for FY2025 from b...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library’s Art Alcove welcomes everyone to view artist Carol Schooley’s paintings this month through Sunday, September 8. Carol Scho...

Grand Island, Neb. — From 6-9 p.m. on Tuesday, August 6, the Grand Island Police Department will be taking part in “National Night Out.” Not only will officers be stopping by ...

Grand Island, Neb. — For the first time since 2002, the Grand Island Fire Department will be updating its exercise equipment. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security approved ...

Tonight, we spoke with Ward 4's Mitch Nickerson on what proved to be a busy council meeting that featured a pair of unique partnerships as well as the Public Works Department's ...

Grand Island, Neb. — For the first time in eight years, the Grand Island Police Department has reached full staffing. GIPD Chief Kevin Denney said the milestone was one of his...

Grand Island, Neb. — World champion trick roper Joan Wells will present a free program for all ages on Monday, July 22 at 10:30 a.m. at the Grand Island Public Library. “Histo...

Grand Island, Neb. — When firefighters rush to the scene of a structure fire, the top priority is making sure everyone in the home has made it out of the home safely, and that i...

Grand Island, Neb. -- Following a special budget session, we caught up with council member Michelle Fitzke of Ward 1 for her reaction to some of the financial discussions tha...