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North Platte fast food location reopens after closing for remodeling nearly a year ago
The community of North Platte and surrounding areas have been very active on social media platforms about KFC’s status since ...
Nebraska congressman responds to new Signal chat revelation involving U.S. defense secretary
Nebraska Congressman Mike Flood responded to reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used an unauthorized messaging app ...
Murphy Tractor and Equipment celebrates new location in North Platte
Lincoln County business leaders applauded Murphy Tractor and Equipment for their continued investment in North Platte.
A Stormy Stretch with a Sunny Twist at the End
Wednesday night brings a shift. The air cools, the skies darken, and the steady patter of rain begins. Thunderstorms make ...
Nebraska corn farmers expected to invest nearly $3.1 billion into this year’s crop, report shows
Nebraska corn farmers are expected to plant 10.6 million acres of corn this year, according to a report released by the U.S.
Today will be a very nice day, before wet weather begins to take over the forecast
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Cardinals set date for Pope Francis’ public viewing and funeral
The cardinals met Tuesday in the Vatican’s synod hall to chart the next steps before a conclave begins to choose Francis’ successor, as condolences poured in from around the world. According to ...
Trucker pleads not guilty to child pornography charges
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A truck driver is facing two counts of possession of child pornography in Lincoln County. Brian Janssen, 51, pleaded not guilty to both charges during an appearance in ...
North Platte Community Connections mentor wins 2025 Mentor of the Year award
Steven Heinzle, mentor with Community Connections for 25 years, has won Mentor Nebraska's 2025 Mentor of the Year award.