Doug Lanfear News Today

"When you talk about investments, you’ve got your moneys worth out of that park. It’s time to step up and do something a little better."

During the public hearing portion of the meeting, the board heard from four citizens who said that properties are not being assessed consistently and that property taxes are too high.

The Grand Island City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance to establish the Fourth Street Business Improvement District.

"To whoever sent the unsigned letter to the city councilmen last week ... in the future I will ignore anything that someone did not have the courage to sign."

The Grand Island City Council approved amendments to the salary ordinance and looked at changes to the city’s organizational structure.

This armed collier torpedoed in 16-22m off Lyme Regis during World War One makes for a great afternoon dive, says JOHN LIDDIARD. Illustration by MAX ELLIS.