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Wishing for simpler times? How to turn an iPhone into a 'dumb phone"
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (181+ words) Wishing for simpler times? How to turn an iPhone into a 'dumb phone' The Grand Island Independent Javascript is required to use this website. USA TODAY reporter Rachel Hale swapped her smartphone for an ultra-minimalistic dumb phone for one month....
Survey: Americans who say they drink alcohol still at record low
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (100+ words) Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School found that alcohol abstinence was followed by changes in the brain’s bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, or BNST, in mice. Some abstinent mice later showed compulsive-like drinking, consuming alcohol despite an increasingly bitter…...
As Europe bakes, momentum grows for climate-resilient farming
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (227+ words) The U.K. had its driest July since record-keeping began 190 years ago. Farmers say the conditions are 'horrendous' and it could lead to food shortages. GREAT WALTHAM, England — With Britain about to record its hottest summer yet, Sam Squier's nearly 200-acre beef…...
Photos: GRACE Cancer Foundation releases butterflies at Stolley Park
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (279+ words) GRACE Cancer Foundation hosted a butterfly release at Stolley Park on Thursday evening for cancer survivors and their friends and family. More than 500 live butterflies were provided. Holly Jensen, middle, her mother, Laurie Shada, left, and her mother-in-law Bonnie Jensen,…...
Club Notes: Hall County VFW Auxiliary #1347
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (178+ words) The Grand Island Independent Javascript is required to use this website. A man admires a 1958 Chevrolet Yeoman, one of the many classic cars on display at the Wreaths Across America car show a couple of years ago at the United…...
'Pull up a chair': Birders flock to see rare hummingbirds in Lincoln garden
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (184+ words) So many birders have been arriving in Lincoln resident Dina Barta’s front yard that she finally put a sign on her door that said, “Don’t knock, just pull up a chair.” Dina Barta built this garden in Lincoln to attract hummingbirds....
Photos: People honor life, service of veteran Robert Scarlett
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (268+ words) A large crowd gathered at the Nebraska Veterans Cemetery at Grand Island on Friday, August 21, 2026, for a memorial service for Robert Owen Scarlett, a veteran from Genoa who recently died without family in the area to attend his burial. Attendees…...
Boltz, Parmley return to lead Grand Island Senior High boys tennis
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (166+ words) The Grand Island Independent Javascript is required to use this website. Grand Island Senior Highâs Kalen Boltz returns for the Grand Island Senior High boys tennis team. Nik Parmley returns for the Grand Island Senior High boys tennis team…...
St. Paul plans to disband police department; Howard County Sheriff's Office would take over
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (218+ words) The Grand Island Independent Javascript is required to use this website. A tornado destroyed four homes near St. Libory as part of a line of storms that dropped twisters across eastern Nebraska on Sunday afternoon and evening. Howard County Emergency…...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and University of Nebraska President Jeffrey Gold answers questions from the media
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (199+ words) The Grand Island Independent Javascript is required to use this website. Wells Fargo announces an investment supporting construction education at MCC Omaha police provide update during "emergency situation" in North Omaha Hayden Panettiere, Star of 'Nashville,' Dies at 36 WATCH: Flooded…...