A Grand Island man is set for a preliminary in December for sexual assault charges of a child.
A jury trial date has been selected for a teen accused of a shooting from 2021.
Fonner Park’s plans for a racing facility remodel that will house the temporary Grand Island Casino was approved by the Nebraska Racing & Gaming Commission.
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District and Dawson Public Power District voted Monday to merge into one entity. The new joint power district will be called the Platte River Public Power & Irrigation District and estimated to officially come into being July 2023.
Prairie fires pushed by winds topping 60 mph led to evacuations in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa and destroyed homes and injured two firefighters south of Nebraska’s capital city.
Yanney Heritage Park received a new addition Monday, a 15-foot Gilded Yellow and Plum Tower sculpture.
It is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 23-29, a week to raise awareness of the dangers of lead poisoning and exposure to young children.
This Friday October 25 at 6pm CT is the last day for in-person voter registrations at the election office and the last day to apply for early voting to be mailed to a specific address. Call the Buffalo County Election Commissioner office for any questions (308)-236-1233 or visit buffalocounty.ne.gov/ELECTION-COMMISSION. for more voter information.
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