07/17/11 Hall County supervisors will take two weeks before voting on an interlocal agreement with the Central Platte Natural Resources District to create a road dam on White Cloud Road.
07/15/11 Kids were "bugged out" today at the Nebraska Nature & Visitor Center after they collected bugs from traps they set out earlier this week.
07/12/11 The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission invites the public to comment on its recommendations for the 2011 waterfowl hunting season.
07/11/11 The Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center is offering a trip that will introduce campers to the sights of the Sand Hills. The three-day, two-night excursion Aug. 4 to 6 is at Merritt Reservoir, home of the Nebraska Star Party. The...
06/01/11 The Grand Island Police Department called in extra help and closed a few roads due to downed power lines during last night's storm.
06/01/11 Central Nebraskans continue to clean up after a strong line of thunderstorms swept through late Memorial Day producing winds as high as 90 mph and causing damage throughout the area.
05/25/11 ALDA -- The Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center hosted 113 Grand Island Public Schools students on Wednesday as part of a reward for reading success program.
05/25/11 Record rainfall hit Central Nebraska, causing the National Weather Service in Hastings to post flood warnings early Friday evening.
05/24/11 Record rainfall hit Central Nebraska causing the National Weather Service in Hastings to post flood warnings early Friday evening. Rainfall amounts at the Central Nebraska Regional Airport at 7 p.m. was 2.51 inches.
05/01/11 Nearly 70 students at Central Community College-Hastings had a hand in building a house that will be sold at 6 p.m. on May 4 at the college.
02/21/11 The Hall County Courthouse is entering phase two of a $330,000 upgrade to its roof.
02/21/11 WOOD RIVER -- A proposed project to replace two Platte River bridges south of Wood River should lessen the chance of ice jams like the ones that flooded parts of Hall County a few months ago.
02/21/11 A research facility surrounded by natural habitat for cranes and other migratory waterfowl is not tax-exempt, but the building used for Grand Island's new arena football team is.
02/19/11 Grand Island Independent ALDA - The cranes have returned. The first cranes of the seasons were spotted Thursday morning near the Platte River just east of Alda Road in central Nebraska, said Dan Glomski, program coordinator at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center.
02/19/11 Geese are flying and the annual symphony of birds is tuning up in the Central Platte Valley.
02/19/11 Posted: Saturday, February 19, 2011 9:45 am | Updated: 1:51 am, Sat Feb 19, 2011.
02/17/11 ALDA -- The cranes have returned. The first cranes of the seasons were spotted Thursday morning near the Platte River just east of Alda Road, said Dan Glomski, program coordinator at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center.
02/13/11 Sandhill cranes have made an early return to the Platte River in central Nebraska.
02/12/11 Lake McConaughy, the state's largest reservoir, will be bursting at the seams this spring, and Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District officials are worried about flooding downstream on the Platte River when they have to release water.
02/03/11 The Regional Planning Commission supported road plans presented by the City of Grand Island and Hall County Wednesday night, but one commissioner felt the county plan didn't go far enough. | 
