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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen to recall lawmakers to Lincoln for special session in late July
Grand Island Independent· 3 days agoNebraska Gov. Jim Pillen indicated Monday that he will recall state lawmakers to Lincoln for three...
Grand Island City Council sets vote on Good Life District
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoThe Grand Island City Council has unanimously approved holding a special election on Tuesday, Aug....
Area groups offer support for alcoholism, eating disorders, pregnancy and more
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoNote: For a schedule of meetings that address addictions in central Nebraska, call the Central...
Board approves financing no more than $40 million for Hall County Courthouse addition
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoOn a 5 to 2 vote, the Hall County Commission on Tuesday approved a plan to finance an addition to...
OUTDOORS: Summertime is for sunfish
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoWhether you call them bluegills, panfish, or simply sunfish, in my opinion no group of fish is more representative of summer. Cool, rainy weather had put...
IRS to end another major tax loophole for the wealthy and raise $50 billion in the process
Grand Island Independent· 3 days agoThe IRS plans to end a major tax loophole for wealthy taxpayers that could raise more than $50...
Scorching heat, wildfires to start the week; ‘Inside Out 2’ wins at box office | Hot off the Wire...
Grand Island Independent· 3 days agoThe United States is bracing for chaotic weather this week, as the South is set to experience...
Think cicadas are weird? Check out superfans, who eat the bugs, use them in art and even striptease
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoMayumi Barrack sees a pair of mating periodical cicadas getting together, whips out her phone, says,...
Netanyahu dissolves influential War Cabinet after key partner bolted from government
Grand Island Independent· 3 days agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the influential war Cabinet that oversaw the...
Gleaming monolith pops up in Nevada desert, the latest in a series of quickly vanishing structures
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoA similar metal monolith was found deep in the Mars-like landscape of Utah's red-rock desert in 2020. Then came sightings in Romania, Central California and downtown Las Vegas.