In the Nebraska Legislature, score the battle for transparency at 1-1, for now.
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to Cindy Paustian and everyone at the YMCA of Grand Island involved in conducting classes to meet the …
How did we get to the point in our country that we have to set up a military presence in our nation’s capital in a prelude to the inauguration?
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to the Grand Island Elks, who arranged for grants from the Elks National Foundation to go to Grand Isl…
The federal Operation Warp Speed effort is seeking to speed up the COVID-19 vaccine rollout by expanding the priority group to include people …
Live horse racing at Fonner Park is important to Grand Island, as it has been going on annually for more than 65 years.
Hall, Hamilton and Merrick counties now have had 7,412 cases of COVID-19 confirmed with 5,579 recoveries.
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to International Association of Fire Fighters Local 647, the Grand Island firefighters union, which is…
After a slowdown during the holidays, COVID-19 vaccinations are picking up across the state and in central Nebraska.
Wednesday was a dark day for democracy.
The Unhealthy Nebraska series published in Lee Enterprises newspapers during the past week addressed both the good points and the bad points o…
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to everyone involved with the development of the Stick Creek Kids Child Development Center in Wood River.
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to Resurrection Catholic Church for its efforts to help people living in public housing who are in dan…
YWCA Grand Island has embarked on a new program to address the unique needs of women who have lost jobs or just need to return to the workforc…
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation and its philanthropic donors who presented nearly $19…
It seems so reasonable and logical — the decision Nebraska’s Republican Secretary of State Bob Evnen made in August, when there was no end in …
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to Grand Island Public Schools for its efforts to keep up the tradition of holiday concerts and the an…
As coronavirus infections surge across the United States and people are continuing to suffer financially with businesses closed or cutting bac…
It has been great to see during the past week that Grand Island’s businesses are posting signs reminding customers that face masks are mandato…
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to the Heartland United Way and Eric Garcia-Mendez, its new director of community connections, for the…
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Nebraska and Utah voters got it right on Election Day when they passed initiatives amending their state constitutions to remove language that …
With today recognized as Giving Tuesday, it’s important to recognize that giving involves a lot more than financial donations. Volunteering is…
Every year, Grand Island comes through to support food and toys for families in need every December. But this year the need is even greater th…
A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to the Grand Island City Council for enacting a policy requiring use of face masks in public places an…
As we gather in small groups, talk to loved ones on the phone, FaceTime or Zoom, and enjoy as much normalcy as we can in this year that is so …
Increasing coronavirus infections throughout the three-county Central Health District are having a heavy toll on everything from schools and d…
A thankful Saturday Salute goes this week to all the health care workers throughout our area who have worked so hard to provide the care we ne…
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