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Mother of missing teen to speak at Town Hall(557 views)
Heather Johnson, The Town Hall Lecture Series - September 15, 2019
Beth Holloway, the mother of a teen who went missing in Aruba, will speak in North Platte on Wednesday, Sept. 18 to kick-off the 2019-20 season of the North Platte Town Hall Lecture Series.
Janssens to acquire North Platte Buick dealership (
1) (1354 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 13, 2019
Dave Janssen and his partner/brother Dan and their father Lee have made an agreement to buy the North Platte Buick GMC dealership on East Fourth St. from Guy Cannon of Arizona.
Courthouse: Fire drill set Monday morning(286 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 13, 2019
A fire drill will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 16 at the Lincoln County Courthouse.
Coming to the federal building: Expanded VA clinic(1156 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 12, 2019
The third floor of the federal building in North Platte is being remodeled to become a health care center for military veterans.
Troopers seize drugs in two I-80 stops(914 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 12, 2019
State troopers took more than 200 pounds of pot out of circulation Wednesday, interrupting two shipments on I-80 through central Nebraska.
Entertainment around town(689 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 11, 2019
Police reports: Fugitive with stolen gun, stalker ( 1) (1934 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 11, 2019
Police found a North Platte man with a stolen handgun and a Colorado warrant Thursday afternoon in a home in the 600 block of N. Adams.
Hospital executive to run for mayor ( 3) (2674 views)
George Lauby - September 10, 2019
Brandon Kelliher, a top computer specialist at Great Plains Health, became the first candidate Tuesday to announce he is running for North Platte mayor.
City to treat mosquitoes ( 3) (1276 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 10, 2019
The North Platte Public Service Department will spray areas of town for mosquitoes Tuesday–Thursday, Sept. 17-19, city officials announced Sept. 10.
Tropical mosquitoes found in York County(930 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 10, 2019
Mosquitoes normally found in tropical climates have been found in York County, potentially able to transmit such diseases as yellow fever and the Zika virus.
North Platte man sentenced to prison ( 1) (2136 views)
George Lauby - September 09, 2019
Anthony Bennett was sentenced Monday to 2-5 years in the Nebraska penitentiary for attempted terroristic threats.
State/Regional News More State News
Lexington man sentenced on federal meth charges(194 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 13, 2019
Jordan Derockbraine, 26, of Lexington was sentenced Thursday to 33 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Man assaults trooper near Gretna(194 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 13, 2019
A state trooper arrested a Council Bluffs man Wednesday in a confrontation in the parking lot of Nebraska Crossing, near exit 432 on Interstate 80.
Trump endorses Sasse for re-election(118 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 12, 2019
President Donald Trump took to Twitter recently to announce his support for Ben Sasse’s campaign for re-election.
States to investigate Google for monopolization(217 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 11, 2019
Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson is joining 50 attorneys general in a multistate, bipartisan investigation of tech giant Google’s business practices in regard to state and federal antitrust laws.
USDA opens disaster funds, Nebraska eligible(239 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 10, 2019
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday that $150 million is now available through its Community Facilities Program for rural communities hit by natural disasters, including the severe flooding earlier this year in Nebraska.
‘Not for everyone’ campaign wins award(272 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 10, 2019
The Nebraska Tourism Commission recently received an industry award for for promoting the state with the “Nebraska. Honestly, it’s not for everyone” campaign.
Medicaid expansion lawsuit to move to District Court(368 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 09, 2019
The Nebraska Supreme Court has declined to hear a complaint that state officials have not enacted Medicaid expansion, despite the election that was held in November.
Troopers find 155 pounds of marijuana, THC vape cartridges(437 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - September 09, 2019
State troopers arrested a California man Friday and seized 155 pounds of marijuana and hundreds of THC vape cartridges during a traffic stop on I-80 near Lexington.
Past Top News Stories
Colonel Cody car show981 views
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In this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition
Christi Nichols turned 54-years-old on Sept. 6... unless she was indeed murdered 32 years ago, when she mysteriously vanished. Her disappearance still haunts her family and those who know about the case. Read the story and the facts that a blogger in Illinois has discovered .... and... standing with our First Responders on the anniversary of the 9-11 attacks... classy cars at the Col. Cody Cruise and Shine... councilmen debate Iron Eagle; find no consensus... plus, the first candidate to announce for mayor... & more.
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