Terri Hahn

Per the city, Grand Island leaders broke ground on the Pirnie Inclusive Playground at Ryder Park on July 24, 2023. In less than a year, crews built a 27,000-square-foot, $2.8 million facility that offers experiences for three stages of development, including spaces designed specifically for children ages 2-5, 5-11 and 12 and older.

Friends and families pet some kittens at the Kitty Cafe event in the Grand Island Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 18. According to Youth and Family Services Librarian Lauren Fentress, this is the first time the library has put on the Kitty Cafe

Family and friends attend the All Hallows’ Eve event at the Stuhr Museum on Saturday night, Oct. 14.