Grand Island barbershop will give free back-to-school haircuts Monday and Tuesday JEFF BAHR Aug 6, 2026 4 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The owner of Railside Barbershop brings together local businesses and individuals to help people out.kAmw:D =2E6DE G6?EFC6 H:== 36 7C66 92:C4FED 7@C DEF56?ED @? |@?52J 2?5 %F6D52J] qCJ?5J? {2HC6?K 2?5 EH@ @E96C 32C36CD H:== FD6 E96:C D<:==D E@ 96=A J@F?8 A6@A=6 7C@> g 2]>] E@ ` A]>] 2E E96 D9@A 2E b_f }] (2=?FE $E]  k^AmkAmxE :D #2:=D:56 q2C36CD9@AVD E9:C5 2??F2= q24< E@ $49@@= 6G6?E] {2HC6?K H:== 36 2DD:DE65 3J #2:=D:56 6>A=@J66 $925 "F:?E2?:==2 2?5 $62? |2C2[ H9@ H@C<D 2E %C25:E:@?D 32C36CD9@A :? r6?EC2= r:EJ]k^Am kAms@?VE ECJ E@ >2<6 C6D6CG2E:@?D 7@C 2 7C66 92:C4FE] QxEVD 7:CDE\4@>6[ 7:CDE\D6CG6[Q {2HC6?K D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Nebraska football in the mix for four-star offensive tackle Elm Creek community gathers in vigil for teen victims of crash Nebraska football has clean bill of health for four key starters Police say 4 Omaha teens went on crime spree at Lincoln Target, Super Saver, Dick's Nebraska football continuing to focus on particular position in 2028 Nebraska volleyball star unsure of future after this season McKewon: Matt Rhule gave Dana Holgorsen the 'pieces' — time for Nebraska's OC to cook A 6 a.m. call, a 7:30 commitment: Averi Bridges details her pledge to Penn State Callaway man is arrested for possession of stolen firearm, meth in Grand Island Nebraska receives votes in preseason edition of US LBM Coaches Poll Lincoln man accused of sexually assaulting woman behind movie theater Nebraska coach Matt Rhule reveals identity he wants for team in 2026 Police looking into money missing from Grand Island youth sports club Additional details released in crash that killed two young adults Recent real estate transactions in the Lincoln area kAm{:<6 =2DE J62C[ #2:=D:56 q2C36CD9@A H:== 8:G6 @FE 3@@<328D 7:==65 H:E9 D49@@= DFAA=:6D @? |@?52J 2?5 %F6D52J] z:5D H:== 2=D@ 86E 7C66 9@E 5@8D[ D?@H 4@?6D 2?5 %\D9:CED]k^Am Backpacks lie in a pile ready to be given away Monday and Tuesday at Railside Barbershop in Grand Island. 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