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June 22, 2022
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Heartland United Way and Big Red Treats are hosting a volunteer fair on Tuesday, June 21.…
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May 11, 2022
This year’s Go Big Give brought in $1,459,596, the highest number ever achieved in the nine-year history of the…
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March 25, 2022
Heartland United Way celebrated its 75th year on Thursday with a banquet and awards ceremony at Grand Island’s Riverside…
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December 28, 2021
GRAND ISLAND — The annual Toys for Tots event last week at Fonner Park, via Heartland United Way, provided some holiday joy…
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December 23, 2021
Jeff Bahr
The Marines landed in Grand Island Wednesday, bringing toys for area children.
Two men and a truck made the…
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December 10, 2021
Grand Island woman wins Jeep; '25 Keys' benefits Heartland United Way
Jeff Bahr Independent/Josh Salmon
Tammy Zigler was the…
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October 29, 2021
Make A Difference: Ex-firefighter tells how United Way changed his life
Jeff Bahr Oct 8, 2021 - Grand Island Independent
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May 13, 2021
Go Big Give 2021 shatters $1 million goal
Jessica Votipka May 8, 2021
Go Big Give 2021 was going for the goal to the tune…