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Veterans Day parade
Photos and videos of the Veterans Day parade in North Platte's downtown Canteen District:
Northern Lights shine Tuesday night
A severe geomagnetic storm from a solar flare caused the northern lights to appear in the sky across much of Nebraska and the northern half of the United States Tuesday night.
American Legion: Veterans gather, talk about peace
Grateful people expressed a heartfelt "Thank You" to military veterans Tuesday, especially to those who paid the ultimate price, at tributes throughout Lincoln County and the surrounding area.
School board revises policy on employee terminations
After months of discussion, the North Platte public school board revised a policy Monday regarding classified staff.
Horror stories: AI assisted teen suicides
Artificial intelligence is accused of helping teenagers decide to commit suicide, grieving parents recently told the U.S. Senate.
Boom: North Platte hotel sells for $10 million
Million dollar real estate deals are relative rare but becoming more frequent in Lincoln County. A $10 million deal, however -- that's rare.
Union Pacific donates to White House ballroom while pushing merger
Union Pacific Railroad is the lone Nebraska-based company publicly known to have donated to the huge new White House ballroom that will be constructed by President Donald Trump.
State/Regional News
Baby formula recalled, infant botulism reported
The Center for Disease Control has reported 13 infant botulism cases across 10 states involving infants who reportedly consumed ByHeart powdered infant formula.
Winter weather travel precautions
Nebraska officials are encouraging residents to take proactive steps to get ready for the winter season. From severe snowstorms to extreme cold, winter in Nebraska can be unpredictable and dangerous — but early preparation can help keep families and communities safe.
State patrol seeks public’s feedback
The Nebraska State Patrol welcomes feedback from the public as part of its ongoing commitment to public safety.
Attorney General sues dark money, foreign political donors to petition drives
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has sued Swiss national Hansjörg Wyss and six Wyss-backed entities for illegally contributing foreign funds to six citizen ballot petitions, Hilgers' office said on Wednesday, Nov. 5.























