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The future is “bright” at the 4th Street Business Improvement District. Today we began installing the new light poles to improve overall lighting throughout 4th Street!

Ward 3's Ryan O'Neill discusses changes to how the Good Life District will be structured, while also giving his opinion on the ARPA projects underway for the Nebraska State Fair and Fonner Park Campus. Here is the latest Councilmember Conversation: youtu.be/VuPlfWoIo7o

We are so lucky to have the team over at the Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation. Tonight they are hosting their annual banquet in front of a packed crowd! Great things are happening at the EDC and here in Grand Island!

Island Oasis is now offering river walking and lap swimming! Starting Friday, June 20 from 9-11 a.m., visitors can pay just $5 daily to stay active with low-impact exercise. For additional info, give us a call at (308) 385-5381! Learn more here: grand-island.com/o/gipr/article…

The 2025 Nebraska Truck Driving Championships have come and past, but not before some of the top drivers in the state took home some hardware. Here's a look back at Championship Saturday! VIDEO: youtube.com/watch?v=qcpM47…

GI Parks & Recreation Director Todd McCoy speaks about a proposed Island Oasis renovation project that comes to the tune of $15.9 million. Watch to learn why FY2026 is the year to achieve this large-scale renovation project in his eyes. VIDEO: youtu.be/ONgkzbYZHNY

We caught up with Ward 5's Chuck Haase following a presentation from the Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department detailing a nearly $16 million renovation of Island Oasis Water Park. VIDEO: youtu.be/4rgQiFK_iVw

Councilmember Ryan O’Neill is now “Admiral O’Neill” after receiving the honorary designation from Governor Jim Pillen. Today, he “walked the plank” at a reception welcoming sailors from USS Nebraska. The sailors shared their experiences over lunch w/ the Big Red Sub Club

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Mayor Steele was thrilled to welcome the thousands filling the Heartland Events Center tonight for the opening ceremonies of the 4-H National Shooting Sports championships. Enjoy the city and shoot well!

Ward 1 representative Doug Brown chats about the needed improvements to the Heartland Events Center, City Hall and Law Enforcement Center. He also celebrates council's decision to approve $50,000 in funding for the Hear Grand Island Concert Series. VIDEO: youtu.be/4_SOEalJV8Q

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⛔ Traffic Alert ⛔ Eddy Street underpass is now closed due to standing water. This post will be updated once it is reopened. Please do not drive around the barricades.

⛔ Sycamore underpass is now closed as well. Many streets are starting to flood so please use caution if you are out driving.

The record rainfall record for today at Grand Island is 1.55 inches...that is getting shattered! As of 11:30 PM, the airport automated sensor is up to 4.07! A Flash Flood Warning remains in effect through 4:30 AM! #newx

⛔⛔ Travel is not advised ⛔⛔ Please stay at home and stay safe. Our officers are unable to access many stranded vehicles at this time.

Following last night’s heavy rainfall, many areas in Grand Island experienced flooding, resulting in standing water on roads and parking lots, homes inundated with water, and dozens of vehicles stranded. Here's our full update: grand-island.com/article/2286287

We will be live streaming a press conference at 12 p.m./CT to update you on the city's flood recovery efforts: You can watch on GITV (Channel 2 - Allo/Channel 187 - Spectrum) or online here:  grand-island.granicus.com/player/camera/… Please stay safe and don't drive in standing water!

If you suffered any flood damage we need to hear from you! We need to identify at least 25 homes/businesses with at least 40% of uninsured damage to qualify for aid. If that's you, call Grand Island Chief Building Official Ed Klimek directly at (308) 385-5444, Ext. 1209.