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Cody Park tennis-pickleball rebuild OK’d; TIF study referred
Ten pickleball courts will be installed at the Kirkman Tennis Courts, with eight new tennis courts rebuilt or built anew on an expanded footprint on Cody Park's south side.
Unions invite public to Thursday picket to save North Platte post office
People are asked to gather from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday around NebraskaLand Bank’s main bank, said Mike Gage, secretary-treasurer of the Midwest Nebraska Central Labor Council.
Mark, Bridget Haneborg reach plea agreement in tax evasion case
In the plea agreement, Mark Haneborg, 55, pleaded no contest to the majority of the charges. In return, the state agrees to drop all charges against Bridget Haneborg, 45.
North Platte neighbors: Obituaries for April 16
Read through the obituaries published today in North Platte Telegraph.
Lincoln County Board adds U.S. 83 'borrow pit' conditions
The County Board split 3-1 in favor of a conditional use permit to BSB Construction Inc. to supply U.S. 83 fill dirt from land owned by Trey and Dayna Wasserburger.
LB 388 makes school tax relief visible — but at a cost
LB 388 depends on $189.3 million in new funds for Nebraskans who claimed a K-12 school income tax credit to not lose ground as a direct discount takes its place.
'If you get a fraudulent call, hang up; it's not rude' says Nebraska Insurance Department
Receive a call from someone stating they’re from Medicare and asking for personal information? Hang up, says Nebraska State Health Insurance Assistance Program and Senior Medicare Patrol, a division of Nebraska’s Insurance Department.
LB 388 makes school tax relief visible — but at a cost
LB 388 depends on $189.3 million in new funds for Nebraskans who claimed a K-12 school income tax credit to not lose ground as a direct discount takes its place.
'If you get a fraudulent call, hang up; it's not rude' says Nebraska Insurance Department
Receive a call from someone stating they’re from Medicare and asking for personal information? Hang up, says Nebraska State Health Insurance Assistance Program and Senior Medicare Patrol, a division of Nebraska’s Insurance Department.
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Union Pacific train derails at Chappell Sunday
A Union Pacific train derailment shut down U.S. Highway 30 in Chappell for several hours Sunday evening.
Slight risk for severe storms, hail, isolated storms for west-central Nebraska Monday
A "enhanced risk" for severe weather has been expanded to include all of north central Nebraska and a good portion of west-central Nebraska.
Year off to 'speedy start' for tickets on highways in Nebraska, State Patrol says
The release said at 90 miles per hour, it takes an average vehicle nearly 600 feet to stop. At 100 miles per hour, that distance increases to nearly 700 feet.
Kevin Kennedy Hero Run benefits CASA
Historical homes you can own in the North Platte area
Here are some North Platte homes with history that you might be able to call your own.
North Platte neighbors: Obituaries for April 14
Read through the obituaries published today in North Platte Telegraph.
Kids have fun on the bricks
Kids on the Bricks took place in downtown North Platte on Saturday. The event was conducted by Communities for Kids of North Platte. Chantel Tonkinson of CFK said the event was to celebrate the Week of the Young Child and raise awareness for quality early childhood education.
Omaha substitute teacher arrested on suspicion of sex abuse of a 17-year-old
A substitute teacher with Omaha Public Schools was arrested Saturday after she was found in the backseat of her SUV with a 17-year-old.
Gretchen Teske: Cleveland Final Four showed access to women's sports has changed a generation
Not only are more kids playing basketball, they have more access than ever.
Newly constructed houses you can buy in North Platte
Check out modern homes in new communities around North Platte
North Platte neighbors: Obituaries for April 13
Read through the obituaries published today in North Platte Telegraph.
North Platte City Council to rule on Cody Park tennis-pickleball bids
City Council members will decide whether to award bids totaling $1.42 million to upgrade and expand the Kirkman Tennis Courts to hold eight tennis and 10 pickleball courts.
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‘Borrow pit’ for U.S. 83 expansion goes before Lincoln County Board
The County Board’s weekly meeting will start at 9 a.m. in the commissioners’ room in the North Platte courthouse and will be livestreamed on the county’s YouTube channel.
Wide variety of bills by western senators passes Thursday
Fifteen bills involving western Nebraska state senators won final Unicameral passage Thursday, the next-to-last day of the 2024 legislative session.
Unicam school security, kindergarten ‘redshirt’ bills sent to governor
LB 1329 lets smaller school districts choose employees to be trained to carry firearms in school. LB 71 aims to let parents hold back younger 5-year-olds not ready for kindergarten.
Mid-Plains CC Board of Governors meeting in McCook Wednesday
Mid-Plains Community College Board of Governors will have its regular monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at McCook Community College.
A jumpstart on college; Early entry and dual enrollment allow high school students to earn college credit
Dual enrollment and early entry have become increasingly popular options for high school students across the country.
Luxury homes on the market in North Platte
These are some of the most luxurious homes on the North Platte market.
Busy on the bricks: New businesses find a home in the Canteen District
Where empty storefronts once sat, a bustling downtown has remade itself in North Platte’s Canteen District.
A 40-year dream comes to fruition: Alicia's Pupusas opens in North Platte
Authentic, delicious Salvadorian food made to order and served right off the grill — a dream of Alicia Tacuri’s for almost 40 years has come true with the opening of Alicia’s Pupusas.
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