City of Grand Island

Grand Island, Neb. — After a successful debut season in 2024, “The Business Beat” is changing its tune for at least one year. You can now refer to it as “The Department Beat.”...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks and Recreation Department is proud to announce a new initiative aimed at recruiting, developing and training the next generation of l...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is advising residents and motorists of two road closures that take effect today (Monday, May 12) to accommodate important infrastru...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department is partnering once again with the Nebraska Department of Transportation Office of Highway Safety to promote the life-savi...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is pleased to announce that Grand Island Television (GITV), the city’s Public, Educational and Governmental (PEG) station, is expan...

Grand Island, Neb. — 1 Million Cups Grand Island is excited to celebrate six months of weekly gatherings that highlight and support local entrepreneurs. Since its launch, the ev...

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. -- Each spring, members of the Grand Island Utilities Department (GIUD) step away from their day-to-day responsibilities to take part in something just as imp...

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...