North Platte’s infamous nickname “Little Chicago”

Following World War I, North Platte was known for being rough and ready because of the railroad and its workers.

April 15, 2022Updated: April 15, 2022
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More than 1,300 T-shirts in Rushville park spark reflection on Declaration of Independence

More than 1,300 T-shirts stretched across a park in Rushville this weekend, each one printed with a single word from the Declaration of Independence.

Gordon City Council weighs new rules for e-bikes and scooters

With concerns growing over safety, the Gordon City Council is one of several Nebraska towns considering new regulations for e-bikes and scooters.

Cherry County Sheriff warns of phone scam impersonating deputies

The Cherry County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam circulating in the area involving callers posing as law enforcement.

State parks reducing services heading into back-to-school season

Heading into the back-to-school season, Nebraska Game and Parks state park areas are adjusting operating hours and some services due to a limited workforce.