Grand Island, Neb. — A third-party contractor working in the area of Old Potash Highway east of Highway 281 and west of Kaufman Ave. accidentally struck a primary line into a Grand Island Utilities Department feeder.
The incident cut power to 514 customers for approximately 53 minutes before GIUD crews fully restored power to the area.
514 People Impacted by Brief Power Outage
December 8, 2025