Wednesday was another gray and rainy day, which made it a good time for Grand Island Public School students on spring break to participate in a Teen Tech Week Cell Phone Scavenger Hunt inside the Grand Island City Library.

The main event at Tuesday night’s Taste of Home Cooking School was undoubtedly the “Fresh-picked Favorites” show with Guy Klinzing.

BARTLETT — Wheeler Central schools’ $620,000 bond issue for a new elementary building passed by a wide margin Tuesday.

Heartland Lutheran High School’s annual Red and Blue Banquet and Auction will feature former NFL player and Christian motivational speaker Shawn Harper.

When asked where sitting in a driver’s education class ranks among possible spring break options, 15-year-old Leighten Repp and Victor Jimenez didn’t hesitate.

AURORA — Two recent immense earthquakes that killed several hundred thousand people and caused billions of dollars in property damage were powerful enough to affect groundwater levels in Nebraska, according to University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists.

St. Paul fourth-grader wins severe weather poster contest

Eleven stand-up comics will square off at the Liederkranz in Grand Island on Saturday night to see who will get the opportunity to perform in the third annual Viaero Great American Comedy Festival in Norfolk this summer.

The mother of a Grand Island man charged with murder had her own case bound over to Hall County District Court on Wednesday.

Bond was set at $10,000 cash for a Grand Island teenager charged with robbing Five Points Bank on Saturday.