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One for the road: Kyle Petty and family again travel America for kids everywhere
Greensboro News & Record· 1 day agoAs he prepares for another cross-country charity ride with 150 bikers, NASCAR champion Kyle Petty...
Kyle Petty brings charity ride through Nebraska, with stop in St. Paul
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoCentral Nebraska racing fans will get a chance to meet a legendary NASCAR driver, or three, during a...
What's Going On: Calendar of area events
Grand Island Independent· 3 hours ago“Touch A Truck,” third annual event hosted by the Imagination City Children’s Museum, in partnership with Kramer’s Wrecker Service, 5 to 8 p.m., Sam’s...
14-year-old student likely to land in juvenile court after Lincoln High stabbing, police say
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoA 14-year-old Lincoln High School student is likely to end up in juvenile court after he stabbed a fellow student during a fight Thursday, according to the Lincoln Police Department. Police ...
What's Going On
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoFriday, April 26
USC cancels graduation ceremony, dozens arrested across US as college anti-war protests grow
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoThe University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony Thursday and dozens of...
Guest Opinion: America needs the ISLET Act
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoThere was a time during our lifetimes when a childhood diagnosis of diabetes was considered a death sentence. Nearly 1.5 million Americans suffer from Type 1 diabetes, and one in 10 Americans ...
Goldilocks sent to the slammer
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoIf a jury finds you guilty, you could be hauled off to jail, even if you’re Goldilocks. When a jury of third-graders didn’t buy Goldilocks’ story...
Surging auto insurance rates squeezing drivers, fueling inflation. What to know before you buy
Grand Island Independent· 4 days agoRelentlessly rising auto insurance rates are squeezing car owners and stoking inflation. Auto insurance rates rose 2.6% in March and are up 22% from a year ago. Adding new drivers or a general increase in claims in the area were other reasons.
Union Pacific's first-quarter profit creeps up 1% as railroad limits expenses
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoUnion Pacific’s first-quarter profit crept 1% higher as the railroad tightened up on expenses — particularly its fuel bill — even though it delivered slightly less freight. “When I look at how ...