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Entertainment around town(163 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - January 15, 2025
A rundown of entertainment in North Platte and Lincoln County, Jan. 16-Feb. 5:
 

Police arrest alleged meth dealers ( 1) (1831 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - January 15, 2025
North Platte police arrested two suspected meth dealers on Monday, Jan. 13 – one from North Platte and one from Gothenburg.
 

Storm survival kit for your vehicle ( 1) (515 views)

Rick Windham - January 14, 2025
Much colder temperatures are forecast to arrive Friday night, Jan. 17 and will continue into next week, with overnight temperatures falling below zero, the National Weather Service in North Platte says.
 

Garrick elected president of public school board(1283 views)

Kristi Smith, The North Platte Bulletin - January 13, 2025
The North Platte Board of Education welcomed new member Justin Thompson of ward 3 Monday at the first board meeting of 2025.
 

ATV breaks through ice at Lake Maloney(1933 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - January 13, 2025
Nebraska Game and Parks urges people to test the ice before going onto frozen lakes or ponds after people who were fishing broke through the ice Saturday on their ATV at Lake Maloney near North Platte.
 

Postal workers keep mail going, critics call for postmaster general's ouster(5474 views)

George Lauby - January 05, 2025
Delivering mail has always been a lot of work — sorting and carrying letters, lifting and hauling sometimes heavy packages — on a deadline.
 
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Legislature convenes, selects committee chairs(83 views)

The Unicameral Update - January 14, 2025
Twenty-five members were sworn into office Jan. 8 when the 109th Nebraska Legislature convened for its 90-day first session.
 

Tik Tok, under intense criticism, could shut down(227 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - January 14, 2025
Unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes, Tik Tok must be sold to another company, or start shutting down on Jan. 19.
 

Legislature: Committees set, 100-plus bills introduced(86 views)

Josie Golka, Nebraska News Service - January 13, 2025
LINCOLN–The 109th Nebraska Legislature convened last week for the first days of the 2025 session to swear in newly elected state senators, elect committee chairmen and begin bill introductions.
 

Kearney woman sentenced for meth distribution(384 views)

The North Platte Bulletin - January 10, 2025
Jade Summers, 42, of Kearney was sentenced on Friday, Jan. 10 in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska for distribution of methamphetamine.
 

Past Top News Stories
Year in review, part II: Synth THC ban, feverish campaigns, booms906 views
Entertainment around town543 views
Council reconsiders taxes on ‘skill games’837 views
District court report: Former teacher sentenced for sexually abusing student2922 views
Ice, snow cause dangerous roads, numerous collisions (updated)1055 views
Police cite nine for DUI during special enforcement1055 views
Ice, snow hit west central Nebraska1923 views
New Year baby1232 views
Police reports: Theft, meth, DUI3080 views

Past State News
Nebraska university students address affordable housing shortage150 views
Red Cross: Help prevent shortages by giving blood now88 views
State troopers arrest drunk drivers, speeders in end-of-year campaign222 views
Lexington man sentenced for meth distribution201 views
Ribbon cutting planned for McCook East Campus201 views
Walk-in service available for mental health, substance crisis228 views
Texas murder suspect apprehended in Nebraska399 views





In this week's North Platte Bulletin print edition

The developer of the Dist. 177 mall and apartments is asking for some more tax credit to continue redeveloping the property for retail shops and residential units... meanwhile, three companies that did the work are claiming that they still haven't been paid all that they are owed... see what's going on at city hall and in district court... also... a look inside Murphy Tractor and Equipment's new North Platte dealership...and... Lincoln County Sheriff Jerome Kramer reports the highlights of the year that just ended...the challenges and how they were faced... and... perspective from across the country on the administrative mess of the U.S. Postal System... and... North Platte High wrestler Brody Pitner is intent on triumph... plus your weekly rundowns of entertaining events, arrests, marriages, real estate deals, deaths and police citations, and much more.  

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

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