
July 2, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island has been selected as one of 16 communities across the state to host an "Energize & Engage" educational event in partnership with Nebraska Publi...

July 1, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — With the upcoming 4th of July holiday, the City of Grand Island would like to announce various closures. All of the below departments will be closed on Fri...

June 27, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — City crews, emergency personnel and partner agencies are actively assessing damage across Grand Island following the historic storm and flash flooding that ...

June 26, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Following last night’s heavy rainfall, many areas in Grand Island experienced flooding, resulting in standing water on roads and parking lots, homes inundat...

June 24, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. -- The Grand Island Utilities Department brought smiles and high-flying fun to families at the 4th-Annual Touch A Truck event in Grand Island. Held under sunn...

June 14, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. -- The Grand Island Utilities Department took a major step forward on June 13 with the installation of new light poles along 4th Street—marking a significant ...

May 23, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. -- The Grand Island Utilities Department joined families and community partners at CHI Health St. Francis on May 22 for the annual Summer Safety Spectacular—a...

April 25, 2025
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...

April 16, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. -- At the April 15 City Council meeting, the hard work and dedication of Grand Island Utilities Department (GIUD) lineworkers and dispatchers took center stag...

March 30, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. -- On March 29, parts of Grand Island experienced a power outage that left many residents in the Hidden Lakes area and surrounding neighborhoods temporarily w...

March 21, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Just days removed from a restoring power to more than 10,000 people in a 24-hour window, the Grand Island Utilities Department is jumping back into storm re...

March 19, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Due to the City of Grand Island’s snow removal efforts, a downtown parking ban is being issued from 12 a.m. (midnight) on Thursday, March 20 and will run un...

March 18, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — For a second-straight year, the City of Grand Island and various Hall County agencies will be using college basketball to simulate a large-scale emergency ...

February 18, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — While snow continues to fall in the area, the City of Grand Island is shifting its focus to plowing snow residential areas. Crews spent most of Monday clea...

February 17, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Based on the official Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service, the City of Grand Island has declared that a Snow Alert/Emergency will...

February 14, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — With the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday, the City of Grand Island would like to announce various closures. All of the below departments will be closed o...

February 12, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island began plowing snow in the residential areas at 9 a.m. Wednesday, February 12. Residents are reminded that snowplows may throw snow ...

February 11, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Based on the official Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service, the City of Grand Island has declared that a Snow Alert/Emergency will...

January 10, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — Out of the $67.9 million awarded to Nebraska for Federal Rail Crossing Safety Grants, the City of Grand Island is bringing in $600,000. The U.S. Department...

January 5, 2025
Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island will be clearing and hauling snow in the Downtown area between 4 a.m. – 12 p.m. Monday, January 6. Parking is prohibited on the s...