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Aging Sirens Worry Officials
Last Updated: 1:02 PM 07/03/09
Hall County's emergency manager says he needs funding for emergency sirens he expects to fail all at the same time.

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G.I. Celebrates Independence Day
Last Updated: 12:17 PM 07/03/09
Fireworks and concerts are part of the 4th of July festivities in Grand Island.

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State Fair Groundbreaking Planned
Last Updated: 11:45 AM 07/03/09
With fundraising and a lawsuit behind fair organizers, a groundbreaking is finally planned for the Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island.

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Broadband Grants
Last Updated: 11:47 AM 07/03/09
$4 billion will be available on a competitive basis for rural broadband and Senator Ben Nelson encouraged broadband providers across Nebraska to apply for funding.
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 State Patrol Beefing up Enforcement for Holiday

Last Updated: 8:00 AM 07/03/09 - The Nebraska State Patrol is adding extra troopers to roads through July 5th, hoping to reduce the average number of fatal crashes that happen over the holiday weekend. (Full Story)
Investigation Continues In Toddler Death
Last Updated: 9:13 AM 07/04/09 - Western Nebraska authorities are trying to determine what killed a 2-year-old girl found dead this week in her home. (Full Story)
Fireworks Mean Anxiety For Pets

Last Updated: 7:13 PM 07/02/09 - Your Independence Day celebration may be a nightmare for your pet, but experts say there are ways to keep them safe and calm. (Full Story)
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Grand Island Central Catholic High School
Grim Reaper at GICC
Last Updated: 7:57 AM 05/07/09 - Twelve students and one teacher from Central Catholic died on April 20, 2009 in mock alcohol related car accidents. The accidents were part of the Grim Reaper Project put on by Project Extra Mile members, sophomores Carlie Pfeifer, Lauren Cantrell and Sarah Golka.

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 Mrs. Sheel Award

Last Updated: 4:10 PM 04/08/09 - Choir teacher Mrs. Scheel was honored for her hard work and dedication at the Moonshell Arts and Humanities Council Awards Banquet that took place Saturday, April 4 at Riverside Country Club. Scheel won the Larry Maupin Education Award. (Full Story)
 Easter Is Right Around The Corner
Last Updated: 3:17 PM 04/08/09 - Easter eggs are to dye for! The tradition of dying Easter eggs has been around for a long time. The eggs were originally painted but now the popular thing to do is to dye them. (Full Story)
Karnival Kapers
Last Updated: 4:43 PM 03/31/09 - The festivities were underway at Grand Island Central Catholic this past Sunday.
“It was pretty much like any other Karnival Kapers. We had the same games and activities as the past years,” senior Bryce Walker said.

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Larson Leading Way for Team USA

Last Updated: 9:28 PM 07/02/09 - Jordan Larson will lead Team USA into semifinal action of the Pan American Cup Friday night. (Full Story)
Manganaro Leaves Wayne State

Last Updated: 3:58 PM 07/01/09 - Baseball coach John Manganaro is leaving Wayne State College to become president of the Ultimate Baseball Academy in Omaha. (Full Story)
 Still Time to Sign up for CSG's

Last Updated: 7:21 PM 06/30/09 - Online registration for the 25th annual Cornhusker State Games will remain open at least through Friday, July 3. (Full Story)
Huskers to Wear Throwback Uniforms

Last Updated: 7:18 PM 06/30/09 - As part of the 300th straight sellout celebration, the 2009 Huskers will wear uniforms designed by adidas to match those worn by Nebraska in 1962. (Full Story)
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