At 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, members of the public will be able to gamble, dine and enjoy all of the features of the new Grand Island Casino Resort. From then on, the casino will be open 24 ...

If you’re going to open a “Grand Throw House,” it’s best to do it on Grand Island. That was the thought of two competitive hatchet (“axe”) throwers, Stephanie Foster and Ashly Thompson.

Officials broke ground at Fonner Park for the permanent Grand Island Casino Resort. The $100 million, six-story facility will include a 162-room hotel, a show lounge, 750 slot machines and 20 ...