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Sutherland Fourth of July parade(16 views)

George Lauby - July 04, 2024
Sutherland celebrated July 4 with a parade Thursday under pleasant blue skies, with a wind that was often stout enough to extend flags to their full width.
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Entertainment around town ( 2) (411 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - July 04, 2024
A rundown of entertaining events in North Platte and Lincoln County, July 4-13:
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Council approves rezoning for new business near museum(615 views)

Kristi Smith, The North Platte Bulletin - July 03, 2024
The city council had a full agenda of public hearings Tuesday, but no members of the public were present to speak.
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North Platte man tried to help, but ended up in the hospital ( 3) (2436 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - July 02, 2024
The family of Richard Ortiz is asking for help and support, after Ortiz was run over Saturday, June 29 while trying to help a man on I-80 near Hershey.
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Italian acrobatic jets stop in North Platte(1062 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - July 02, 2024
The Frecce Tricolori, the aerobatic demonstration team of the Italian Air Force, stopped at the North Platte Regional Airport/Lee Bird Field Monday to refuel and layover as they tour North America.
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Woman complains of limited ADA accommodations at Jelly Roll concert ( 4) (2522 views)

George Lauby - July 01, 2024
A Sidney couple is torqued over the lack of handicapped accessible seats in the Wild West Arena.
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City to chlorinate water again(646 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - July 01, 2024
The North Platte Water Department will chlorinate drinking water for four days for preventative maintenance.
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Sheriff's office reports on NBland Days citations, charges(960 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - July 01, 2024
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office issued a report Monday about the results of special overtime enforcement efforts during the Nebraskaland Days celebration.
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Suspect arrested after pursuit, search in Lincoln County (updated) ( 1) (1984 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - June 30, 2024
A Colorado man led law officers on a six-and-a-half-hour chase and search Saturday that began in Hershey and ended near Brady, where a K-9 dog sniffed out his hiding place.
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School board: Teacher attire, mentors wanted ( 6) (1507 views)

Kristi Smith, The North Platte Bulletin - June 29, 2024
At its non-voting June meeting, the school board heard reports and continued its debate on the dress code for teachers.
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Optimists' fireworks show returns ( 2) (894 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - June 27, 2024
The North Platte Optimists will host their Fourth of July fireworks show on Thursday, July 4. The show will begin at dusk at the Lincoln County fairgrounds.
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Brewster church celebrates 125 years(64 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - July 04, 2024
On Sunday, June 30, the Brewster United Church of Christ celebrated 125 years of faith and fellowship in the Sandhills with a special service, followed by a carry-in dinner, with 73 attending.
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New online child, adult abuse hotline(23 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - July 03, 2024
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services is announced the launch of a new online portal Wednesday for reporting suspected child and adult abuse and neglect.
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Capitol falcon chicks get their names(177 views)

Jerry Kane, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission - July 01, 2024
The two female and one male peregrine falcon raised this summer at the Nebraska Capitol have lofty names to match their lofty nest near the top of the building.
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Seven wounded in Crete shooting(504 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - June 29, 2024
At approximately 4:33 p.m. Friday, the 911 center in Saline County received multiple reports of gunshots in Crete, in the 1200 block of Crestline Dr.
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Past Top News Stories
Ricketts boosts petition to uphold state abortion restrictions780 views
CRA approves TIF bond for residential development1643 views
Entertainment around town676 views
Police keep busy during Nebraskaland Days1561 views
Planning commission recommends S. Buffalo boat center, again1166 views
Building up the grade for new pickleball, tennis complex974 views
Jelly Roll rocks the Wild West Arena2443 views
Unsolved murder: Suspects could go scot-free3527 views
Solemn duty: Military remains stop in North Platte1395 views
Winds at 3 a.m. blast trees, buildings2180 views
Parker McCollum thrills fans at NebraskaLand Days concert2413 views
North Platte woman charged with skipping though self-serve checkout3526 views
Entertainment around town706 views
Tax evasion sentence: Fine, forfeited cash, back taxes2635 views

Past State News
FBI seeks help finding crucial information993 views
Nebraska helicopter crew helps Sioux City flood victims275 views
Mountain lion removed from Scottsbluff subdivision453 views





In this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition

This week, paying tribute to the reasons for July 4 celebrations, we talk to people around town about what they like about the celebration, and also where they think the country is heading... PS... none of them say we're heading in a good direction... which begs the next question... what should we do about it?... also... three new places to eat or drink recently opened in North Platte... we take you inside each one... recaps of North Platte development discussions and plans... the North Platte senior Legion team chalks up solid wins... 10 jets from the Italian air acrobat unit stop in North Platte on their way to a show in Los Angeles... a crazed man from Colorado creates havoc on I-80 and runs over a North Platte resident... plus much more... including a rundown of entertainment, arrests, marriages, real estate deals, deaths and police citations.  

Get the full stories in this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition.

At grocery stores, convenience stores & restaurants throughout Lincoln County and the surrounding area. 




Rhonda S. Liddick
07/04/24
Name: Rhonda S. Liddick
Booking date: 07/04/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Criminal mischief. Terroristic threats. Use of weapon in felony.
Cameron N. Erickson
07/03/24
Name: Cameron N. Erickson
Booking date: 07/03/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Domestic assault
Brody S. Denney
07/03/24
Name: Brody S. Denney
Booking date: 07/03/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: $5,000
Charges: Disturbing the peace. Obstructing police.
Tyler C. Bush
07/03/24
Name: Tyler C. Bush
Booking date: 07/03/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Possession controlled substance.
Cody A. Martin
07/03/24
Name: Cody A. Martin
Booking date: 07/03/24
Arresting agency: Nebraska State Patrol
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: DUI drugs
Arianna E. Simpson
07/02/2024
Name: Arianna E. Simpson
Booking date: 07/02/2024
Arresting agency: Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Probation violation
Andrew W. Moore
07/03/24
Name: Andrew W. Moore
Booking date: 07/03/24
Arresting agency: Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: DUI. Probation violation.
Jason A. Broughton
07/01/24
Name: Jason A. Broughton
Booking date: 07/01/24
Arresting agency: Keith County Sheriff's Office
Bond amount: Hold
Charges: Safekeeping for Keith Co.
Rodney E. Ross
07/01/24
Name: Rodney E. Ross
Booking date: 07/01/24
Arresting agency: Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Bond amount: Hold
Charges: Fugitive Cedar Co.
William A. Hopper
06/30/24
Name: William A. Hopper
Booking date: 06/30/24
Arresting agency: Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Domestic assault. Child cruelty.
Daniel Engle
06/30/24
Name: Daniel Engle
Booking date: 06/30/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Obstructing police.
Robert L. Alvarado
06/30/24
Name: Robert L. Alvarado
Booking date: 06/30/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Meth possession
Misty L. Letellier
06/30/24
Name: Misty L. Letellier
Booking date: 06/30/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Meth possession. Shoplifting (3 counts). Attempted unspecified felony.
Joshua J. Wrobleski
06/30/24
Name: Joshua J. Wrobleski
Booking date: 06/30/24
Arresting agency: North Platte police
Bond amount: $5,000
Charges: Theft
Kalvin L. Hiatt
06/30/24
Name: Kalvin L. Hiatt
Booking date: 06/30/24
Arresting agency: Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Bond amount: Pending
Charges: Terroristic threats. Use of weapon to commit felony.

In this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition

This week, paying tribute to the reasons for July 4 celebrations, we talk to people around town about what they like about the celebration, and also where they think the country is heading... PS... none of them say we're heading in a good direction... which begs the next question... what should we do about it?... also... three new places to eat or drink recently opened in North Platte... we take you inside each one... recaps of North Platte development discussions and plans... the North Platte senior Legion team chalks up solid wins... 10 jets from the Italian air acrobat unit stop in North Platte on their way to a show in Los Angeles... a crazed man from Colorado creates havoc on I-80 and runs over a North Platte resident... plus much more... including a rundown of entertainment, arrests, marriages, real estate deals, deaths and police citations.  

Get the full stories in this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition.

At grocery stores, convenience stores & restaurants throughout Lincoln County and the surrounding area.