The new skate park at Centennial Park officially opened Saturday with the help of professional skateboarders Ryan Lay and Tom Asta. The weather conditions that morning weren’t ideal as it was raining. “Many here have been praying for rain,” North Platte Parks Director Lyle Minshull said as he opened the ceremony. “But some of us […]

Four Maxwell athletes signed national letters of intent to play sports at the next level on Monday. Kristyn Cheek, Colt Gosnell, Rylynn Quick and Kylee Wyman signed in a ceremony at the Larry Gilson Activities Center. Cheek signed to play basketball at Concordia University in Seward. Cheek said she’s excited to play for an established […]

Wudit Dasen and Harper Whitney each scored two goals as North Platte High defeated Holdrege 7-0 on Thursday at Bauer Field. Whitney scored the first goal for the Bulldogs (3-6) when he broke through the Holdrege defense with a run along the right side about five minutes into the game. In the 13th minute, Dasen […]

The North Platte High Lady Bulldogs dominated the ball the whole time as they defeated Holdrege 1-0 on Thursday at Bauer Field. “One of the things we’ve been working on is our passing combinations and that got us pushed up near our offensive end,” NPHS Head Coach Sarah Kaminski said. “We took some great shots […]