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Fundraiser set for write-in city council candidate(37 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 19, 2018
Larry Lee Britton, a write-in candidate for city council, will hold a fundraiser from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the Lincoln Highway RV Park on Rodeo Road.
Law officers, EMS to get opioid counteragent (112 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 19, 2018
Naloxone, a medication designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdose, will soon be available to law enforcement and volunteer Emergency Medical Services in Lincoln County.
Ballot choices(528 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 18, 2018
Entertainment around town(524 views)
George Lauby - October 17, 2018
Purr-fect Pasta fundraiser set(644 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 17, 2018
Celebrity chefs will serve up entrees Saturday, Oct. 20 during the 7th annual Purr-fect Pasta dinner.
County considers combining treasurer's, motor vehicle offices (
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George Lauby - October 16, 2018
Lincoln County Treasurer elect Lori Koertner wants to combine the primary treasurer’s offices with the motor vehicle office at the courthouse, aiming to make things easier for the public and more efficient for her staff.
Piccolo, Fair nominated for district judgeship(945 views)
George Lauby - October 16, 2018
Lincoln County Judge Michael Piccolo of North Platte and Ogallala attorney Felicia K. Fair have been nominated to replace District Judge Donald Rowlands, who recently retired.
Teens sentenced to state prison for crime sprees ( 1) (2634 views)
Joe Chitwood - October 15, 2018
A crime spree by Tietyss Dieter and Jeremiah McEntire has carried them into prison, after spending most of this year behind bars in the Lincoln County jail.
Breakfast bandit sentenced(1532 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 15, 2018
Evan Sargent was sentenced Monday to 180 days in jail plus nine months supervised probation upon his release for theft and impersonation.
Suspects charged: First-degree murder, no bond ( 3) (3926 views)
George Lauby - October 15, 2018
Two 16-year-old boys suspected of murdering a young North Platte man in mid-September face the possibility of life imprisonment, something they will surely contemplate as they remain in jail without bond.
Murder investigation: Police recover suspected murder weapon, getaway car(7171 views)
George Lauby - October 15, 2018
A tip through the Hall County Attorney’s office led to the arrests Friday of two 16-year-old suspects in the murder of Ethan Pohlmeier in Centennial Park.
Campaign mailing attacks Groene ( 7) (3569 views)
George Lauby - October 12, 2018
In the hot race for the state Legislature, some Lincoln County voters are receiving a postcard from the state teachers’ union bashing Sen. Mike Groene.
Murder investigation breakthrough: Two teens arrested in GI(3725 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 12, 2018
Two teenagers in Grand Island were arrested Friday in connection with the murder of Ethan Pohlmeier of North Platte on Sept. 14.
Wreaths Across Fort McPherson(1054 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 08, 2018
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Three people die in Dawson County crash(506 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 16, 2018
Three people were killed Tuesday in a 2 a.m. crash near Overton that sent two others to the hospital.
Western Cattle Trail roundup(267 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 16, 2018
Changes have been made to the schedule for the Western Cattle Trail Roundup that will be held Oct. 19-20 weekend. All events will now be free to the public.
Furnas County sheriff: Two men arrested(430 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 16, 2018
Jonathan Pike was arraigned Friday in Furnas County court on two charges – burglary and false reporting.
North Platte woman lobbies Congress to help fight cancer(533 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 16, 2018
A North Platte volunteer joined nearly 700 cancer patients, survivors, volunteers and staff from the 50 states in Washington, D.C., in the annual American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Leadership Summit and Lobby Day.
NPCC to host 'Best of the West' music festival(444 views)
Heather Johnson (North Platte Community College) - October 16, 2018
About 100 of the top music students in Nebraska will perform at North Platte Community College next week as part of the second annual “Best of the West” high school music festival.
Hydrogen: The next energy resource for Nebraska Public Power(259 views)
The North Platte Bulletin - October 16, 2018
The Nebraska Public Power District joined in celebrating the third annual National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day on Oct. 8, which raised awareness of the benefits fuel cells and hydrogen technologies in generating reliable and resilient power
Junktoberfest coming to McCook(701 views)
George Lauby - October 08, 2018
The 6th annual Junktoberfest, a vintage and artisan market, will take over the Red Willow County Fairgrounds on Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 21-22.
Past Top News Stories
Candidates forum set Oct. 181439 views
Entertainment around town903 views
Light snow overnight1554 views
Weekend police report: theft, drugs1742 views
Groene, Pederson square off3115 views
Governor to speak at Chamber banquet780 views
Memorial service set for Stacy Polenske5967 views
Election: Questions, candidates1040 views
Water circus returns to North Platte718 views
Police find suspect in drive-by shooting2602 views
Entertainment around town695 views
Past State News
Two killed in crash near McCook1044 views
Arsonist destroys Omaha business606 views
Colonial Dames meet in North Platte505 views
Buffalo Bill’s haunted history619 views
In this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition
The full story of the tragic murder in the park that took the life of a 22-year-old man and led to first-degree murder charges against two 16-year-olds... and... the hard push to sell WWI Liberty Bonds and finance the war... Judy Pederson's attack ad against Mike Groene... the growing trend toward marijuana legalization... crazy crime-watch, and more.
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