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Shopko to close by June(2273 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - March 18, 2019
Shopko has decided to close its remaining retail locations by June 16, including the store in North Platte, according to a bankruptcy court filing Monday.
One semi-truck loaded, two more ready to fill(635 views)
George Lauby - March 18, 2019
West central Nebraska volunteers filled a semi-truck with supplies for flood victims in Fremont over the weekend, and another semi-truck arrived late Monday afternoon to pick up more donations for eastern Nebraska.
Police start drive to help first responders near the Niobrara River(890 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - March 18, 2019
The North Platte Police announced a drive Monday afternoon to help first responders in Holt and Boyd counties in northeast Nebraska – areas that were deluged when the 91-year-old Spencer Dam broke near the Niobrara River.
Finalists selected for new Lincoln County judge(692 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - March 18, 2019
Three candidates were recommended Monday for the Lincoln County Court Judgeship vacated by Michael Piccolo, who moved to the district court bench.
Deputies chase, catch suspects(1529 views)
George Lauby - March 18, 2019
A pair of suspects led sheriff’s deputies on a chase Sunday evening through northern Lincoln County before they were caught on foot in a grove of trees.
Caution: County roads damaged (
1) (1395 views)
George Lauby - March 18, 2019
About 15 rural roads in Lincoln County are washed out and repairs are on hold due to muddy conditions, County Roads Superintendent Carla O’Dell told the Bulletin Monday.
UP management: Bailey Yard must get faster, trains to get longer ( 4) (2560 views)
George Lauby - March 18, 2019
As Bailey Yard workers hold their breaths wondering about more layoffs. A UP official says the company’s goal is to move cars faster across the 22-state UP system.
Shots fired, man wounded Saturday night(2538 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - March 17, 2019
A man called the Lincoln County 911 dispatch around 10 p.m. Saturday, said he’d been shot, and asked for help.
St. Patrick's parade(716 views)
George Lauby - March 16, 2019
Sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 40’s greeted parade goers Saturday morning in downtown North Platte for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Repairs underway to VFW post(1097 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - March 15, 2019
Repairs are underway to the inside of VFW Post 1504 building in North Platte, after a water pipe broke in the sub-zero temperatures early in the morning March 4.
State/Regional News More State News
So far, Cooper Nuclear Station is safely operating(225 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - March 18, 2019
The Cooper Nuclear Station at Brownville has so far survived the floodwater in the Missouri River without a shutdown, officials said late Sunday afternoon.
Gov. surveys flood damage in northeastern Nebraska(576 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - March 15, 2019
A half dozen or so people are reported dead or missing Friday in the wake of devastating floods in eastern Nebraska, and the full extent of damage and death remains unclear.
Past Top News Stories
Omaha Symphony to perform411 views
St. Patrick’s parade, part 2620 views
Entertainment around town684 views
Legislature: Bill would raise vaping age1173 views
CAUTION: Ice overnight1427 views
Teachers’ salaries edge higher1780 views
McMurtry to take reins at Maxwell2521 views
D&N license denied for private buses1641 views
Entertainment around town967 views
Jersey Tenors rock the Fox679 views
Collision near Brady2190 views
Construction hot, despite bitter cold2977 views
Past State News
Legislature’s week: March 4-8708 views
Valentine man changed with murder569 views
In this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition
The movie filmed in North Platte makes its debut... Sen. Tom Brewer tells it like he sees it... high-tech sights for the sheriff's high-velocity rifles... Crimestopper tip leads to major bust near middle of town, schools deal with personnel challenges... plus art, music, and more.
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