North Platte’s annual celebration of the railroad and community, Rail Fest, will begin September 17. ...More

“Our parks are truly a jewel of our community,” City Administrator Jim Hawks said during the August city budget hearings. ...More

About a dozen North Platte residents met with Congressman Adrian Smith at the Lincoln County Courthouse.  ...More

Dan Hill says when he decided to run for Congress, he knew he would have to run an unconventional campaign. ...More

A 20-year-old Ewing man was killed Friday night after being thrown from a bull at the Logan County Fair. ...More

A North Platte man was sentenced to from 1-1/2 to 3-years in prison Monday for drug possession. ...More

Three California women were arrested by the Nebraska State Patrol over the weekend for allegedly passing phony travelers checks in Kearney. ...More

Is it head coaching heresy to refuse to name the starting quarterback until kickoff of the opening game? If so, Bo Pelini is committing it. ...More

Residents in Sutherland can expect to see Nebraska Public Power District personnel in and around town as the utility company conducts an extensive overhaul on the community’s electric meters....More

The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District will lower the water level at Johnson Lake after Labor Day weekend for maintenance at the Johnson No. 2 Hydroplant below the lake. ...More

Restoration of Nebraska Public Power District's 230-kilovolt transmission line, severely damaged in a July 17 wind storm was completed Monday, Nebraska Public Power officials said. ...More

Husker fans that make the trip down I-80 to Lincoln on game days can expect to see many state troopers....More