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Read breaking news for North Platte, and the Lincoln County area of West-Central Nebraska. The latest weather, crime, politics, and more from the North Platte Telegraph.
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Scottsbluff Police are heading up an investigation into an incident involving multiple individuals interrupting the Scottsbluff school board meeting Monday. Through the online networking program Zoom, the individuals “bombed” the meeting, with numerous racial slurs, as school board […]
“Everybody is just so amped and ready to go, it’s just like a wound-up toy,” Riverside Discovery Center director Anthony Mason said of the staff as they prepare to open the new bear brothers exhibit.
Around 70 people at Gering High School are under quarantine this week after an outbreak at the high school, according to Gering Public Schools spokeswomen Jennifer Sibal.
As far as her parents know, Reina is the only child in Nebraska with the condition, but the family was able to connect with another young patient in Colorado.
Five years ago, Potter’s Wheel Ministries Executive Director Tony Bergmann had a vision for a second boutique-style thrift store. That vision consisted of his understanding of God’s will for it — and that’s it.
Gering city officials announced the Robidoux Trading Post on Carter Canyon Road will be torn down before the end of October, citing both the owners’ decision to terminate the lease for the property and aging infrastructure.
National Hot Air Balloon Competition qualifying gets underway. Final standings will be released Sunday.
A major RV and camping equipment dealership has announced plans to locate in Sidney.
Scotts Bluff County Sheriff Mark Overman has deactivated the Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's Facebook page after an onslaught of threats and harassment after a deputy shot a dog last week.
A former Goshen County Court Clerk was sentenced to three to six years in prison on Thursday. Some family members and friends say imprisonment will be a “death sentence” for the woman.In July, Kathi Rickard pled guilty to two felony…
Monday will mark one year since the disappearance of Chance Englebert, a 25-year-old Moorcroft, Wyoming, man reported missing by his wife. Since then, authorities, friends and family have been unable to determine what happened to the young man, who had…
A byway spanning 144 miles from Ogallala to the Wyoming border is more than just a road to Jonathan Shadegg — it’s an important part of rural tourism.
Not all the essays from Gering Courier publisher A.B. Wood’s “Pioneer Tales” book were written by Wood. Several others made their own contribution to the narrative of the community’s early history.One of them was Mrs. Ed W. Sayre, whose husband…
Like most summer traditions, the Midwest Theater’s movie series will look different this year. Instead of children packing the house, they’ll pile into their cars and head to the Midwest Skyview Drive-In.Billy Estes wanted to continue the tradition, but it…
Over the past three years, Tim Dean of rural Mitchell has supported the Festival of Hope with $200,000 of funding through the Carol A. Fuller Charitable Foundation.As the foundation executor, Dean said Carol Fuller was his father’s younger sister. Fuller…
The Scotts Bluff County Soroptimist Club gathered Wednesday, April 29 to make May Day baskets, keeping the tradition of giving the decorated and candy-filled baskets to residents of assisted living and retirement homes in the community.A number of club members…
A former attorney and judge is accused of sexually assaulting a clients and stalking them.
As first responders throughout the area try to address shortages in personal protective equipment (PPE), ingenuity and a willingness to work together quickly brought together a tool to help the Gering Fire Department extended the use of its equipment during…
A young artist from Morrill earned the top spot out of more than 350 entries in the Nebraska Junior Duck Stamp content.Sydney Smith, 15, earned Best in Show with her acrylic painting “Wood Ducks.”
Preliminary findings of the autopsies of two adults whose bodies had been found last week in a Scottsbluff storage unit have determined they died of asphyxia.
Authorities report that the investigation of a Wyoming man reported missing in July remains open, but to date, there has been no resolution to the case.
GERING — Nearly two weeks after a Wyoming man was last seen, investigators say the man has not made contact with friends or relatives.
Gering Police are circulating a photo that shows a Wyoming man on the date that he went missing.Chance Englebert, 25, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, has been missing since Saturday, July 6. The man left a Gering residence in the 400 block…
Searches for a Wyoming man missing since Saturday have been concluded and authorities advise that the operation has “turned to the investigative.”During a press conference Thursday, Gering Police Chief George Holthus reviewed the efforts by police and other authorities to…
In an interview with the Star-Herald Wednesday, Baylee Englebert, the wife of Chance Englebert, said the family has gathered an $8,000 reward, hoping for information in Chance’s disappearance. Chance, 25, was last seen at about 8:30 p.m. after he left…
Gering Police continue to ask for the public’s help with gathering video and information as officials from more than 16 agencies are search for a Wyoming man who has been missing since Saturday.Chance Englebert, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, had been reported…
Authorities looking for a missing Wyoming man searched the North Platte River and local railroad tracks in an attempt to locate the man.Rogers said that searchers would work until about 8 p.m. Monday and then gather again Tuesday morning to…
Matt Davison never tires of talking about it. Neither do Husker fans. Yes, it's safe to say the Fleakicker — perhaps the most iconic play in Husker football history — just refuses to get old inside the Cornhusker State.
With the game on the line in College Station, Texas, Maurice Purify was the target. And despite a miserable day plagued by drops, the 6-foot-4 Purify, facing a smaller defender, was a good target to have.
In a season where road games often resulted in torn-down goal posts, Nebraska fans were the ones celebrating on the field this night. David Horne's six-yard touchdown against Texas A&M capped one of the Huskers' biggest comebacks.
Everything fell into place for Nebraska on the first day of 1971. The Huskers had their opening, and all they needed was for Jerry Tagge and company to run right through it to claim the school's first national championship.
It was a play that ended seven straight years of bowl game frustrations for the Huskers and gave Tom Osborne what he'd been waiting 22 years for — a Nebraska national championship.
Ice, oranges and a whole lot of drama. Add it all up, it was one of the more entertaining Huskers-Sooners clashes in the rivalry's history. Thanks to a 15-yard run from Calvin Jones, it was also a Nebraska win.
The distance: 17 yards
Sure enough, with six seconds left Jamal Turner caught the first touchdown of his career, the finisher to an 80-yard drive that included a fourth-and-10 conversion.
"I like where we're at. You certainly have to reflect on where you came from, and I have a lot of faith in Mike and his staff to make adjustments."
“So many people helped me, I want to help others the same way,” says the Nebraska track standout.
Vincent Valentine seemed ready to take control of Nebraska's defense, but then decided to jump to the NFL, Steven M. Sipple writes.
We can only imagine how much Tom Izzo dislikes Tim Miles now.
For one thing, Mike Riley and the Huskers need to ramp up recruitment of linemen on both sides of the ball, Steven M. Sipple writes.
Rimington Trophy winner Ryan Kelly said Alabama's strong core of leaders was crucial to winning national championship.
Nobody’s declaring a sudden, dramatic turnaround for the Nebraska men’s basketball team based on consecutive blowouts against arguably two of the worst-looking conference opponents the Huskers have faced in decades.
Lawrence Phillips deserved his prison time. He was a troubled man, but wasn't a hopeless case, Steven M. Sipple writes.
Lawrence Phillips was found dead early Wednesday in his prison cell. The former Husker running back was 40.
For the first time since 1971, the Nebraska men's basketball team has won back-to-back conference games by at least 20 points after Tuesday's 84-59 drubbing of the Gophers.
Only an unforeseen, freak injury or a stunning coach’s decision will keep Shavon Shields from making his 100th consecutive start Tuesday night.
The more Andy Janovich learns about former Husker great Tom Novak, the more he'll understand the significance of the award, and why he's an excellent fit for it, Steven M. Sipple writes.
"He took the initiative to go above and beyond what the normal player was doing and that's what separated him." Now wide receiver Derrion Grim arrives to Lincoln, hoping to leave his mark.