3 Grand Island attorneys make their case to become a county court judge JEFF BAHR Mar 21, 2026 Mar 21, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Three Grand Island lawyers stated their case Friday to become the next county court judge in the Ninth Judicial District.kAm%96 yF5:4:2= }@>:?2E:?8 r@>>:DD:@? 962C5 7C@> |2EE96H q@J=6[ $E24:6 v@5:?8 2?5 |2CE:? z=6:?] %96 AF3=:4 962C:?8 H2D 96=5 :? 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