Local News
Kevin Kennedy performs, presents world journey
Singer-songwriter Kevin Kennedy III of North Platte gave the audience at the Fox Theater a taste of his journey around the world on Friday, April 12.
Nebraskaland Bank awards $10,000-plus in scholarships
Nebraskaland Bank is awarding scholarships totaling $10,250 to 35 outstanding graduates of the NebraskaLand University financial literacy course.
Larry Stobbs receives ‘Above and Beyond’ award
The Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation has presented Larry Stobbs with the “Above and Beyond Award” for his contributions to the foundation and many other community causes.
Thrift Center donates more than $150,000 to area nonprofits and charities
What began as a group of community members who wanted to give funds to nonprofit organizations has become a major fundraising outreach.
Goodfellow Shoe Fund honors supporters
Two very special past presidents and devoted supporters of the Goodfellow Shoe Fund passed away recently -- Clare Mesmer and JoAnne Grady.
Noted historian discusses Custer’s First Stand
Some fascinating history came to downtown North Platte when award-winning author Matt Vincent from Yuma., Colo., spoke to about a dozen attentive readers at A to Z Books.
Community College to present final music concert of year
The North Platte Community College music department will have its end-of-year concert April 30. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the McDonald-Belton Theater on the south campus, 601 W. State Farm Rd., in North Platte.