Category Archives: Grand Island News
Hall County offices closed Tuesday
GRAND ISLAND - The Hall County offices will be closed Tuesday as the area recovers from the recent winter storm. Ron Peterson, Hall County Commissioner District 7 noted that the wind and blowing snow ...
Jan 09, 2024 Hall County Courthouse, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
Grand Island Public Schools closed Tuesday
GRAND ISLAND - Grand Island Public Schools will be closed Jan. 9, 2024 due to the ongoing winter weather. All competitions for tomorrow are cancelled as well. The Grand Island Airport recorded 7.5 inc...
Jan 09, 2024 Grand Island Public Schools, Courtesy
Blizzard having impact on Grand Island roads
GRAND ISLAND - Snow was affecting travel on Grand Island roads Monday morning, according to representatives of the Hall County Sheriff's Department and Grand Island Sheriff's Department. "Roads are st...
Jan 08, 2024 A Grand Island man and his son shovel snow on Hagge Avenue early Monday afternoon. (Carol Bryant, Central Nebraska Today)
Update: I-80 closed between Lexington and Grand Island due to whiteout conditions
Interstate 80 is closed to traffic due to white out conditions. "I-80 is currently closed both directions between Grand Island and Lexington. Weather conditions are expected to deteriorate throughout ...
Jan 08, 2024 Courtesy of Nebraska Department of
Hall County buildings to close at 2 p.m. due to weather
GRAND ISLAND - Hall County Board Chair Ron Peterson and Vice Chair Scott Sorensen have made he decision to close Hall County Buildings at 2 p.m. today, for all non-essential county offices. &nb...
Jan 08, 2024 Hall County Courthouse, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
City of Grand Island declares Snow Emergency starting at noon today
GRAND ISLAND - The City of Grand Island has declared that a Snow Alert/Emergency will take effect at 12 p.m. (noon) on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 and will remain in effect until 12 pm (noon) on Tuesday, Jan...
Jan 08, 2024 Patino Jhon / Unsplash
Blizzard Warning issued for Tri-Cities, positions of south central Nebraska
KEARNEY - A Blizzard Warning has been issued for the Tri-Cities and other areas of south-central Nebraska lasting through 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9. A significant winter storm will impact the entire Nati...
Jan 08, 2024 National Weather Service - Hastings, Courtesy
Grand Island Public Schools closed on Monday
GRAND ISLAND - Grand Island Public Schools will be closed tomorrow Jan. 8, 2024 due to winter weather. All activities for tomorrow are cancelled as well. Check out other area closings at: https://kgfw...
Jan 07, 2024 Grand Island Public Schools, Courtesy
Steve Hornady, Jason Hornady inducted into Nebraska Business Hall of Fame
Steve and Jason Hornady of Hornady Manufacturing in Grand Island are among four people who have been inducted into the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame, the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and University o...
Jan 06, 2024 Steve Hornady, Jason Hornady, Courtesy
Bredthauer files for re-election to Hall County Board of Commissioners
GRAND ISLAND - Hall County Commissioner Karen Bredthauer said she filed Friday for re-election to the Hall County Board of Commissioners. Bredthauer, 56, of 940 S. North Road has served on the County ...
Jan 05, 2024 Karen Bredthauer, Courtesy