The North Platte city council met Tuesday, and notably absent from the agenda was the controversial single-wide home park and tax increment financing request from Chief Industries.

Six defendants received lengthy sentences Monday in Lincoln County District Court, including a 10-15 year sentence for meth possession.

More than 500 people attended Music on the Bricks Friday night in downtown North Platte, entertained by Rascal Martinez.

Due to rain and lightning, the Saturday night Music on the Bricks show had to be cancelled after a short set by the L & T Band.

As part of its America 250 Tour, Union Pacific Railroad’s legendary Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive will make a stop in North Platte on Wednesday, May 27.

The devastating Cottonwood wildfire burned the trees and fences in Potter's Pasture in March and the future of the recreational land south of Brady is uncertain.

Weather permitting, work will begin May 18 on I-80 from Brady to Gothenburg, the Nebraska Department of Transportation said Monday, May 11.