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Hot and humid conditions expected on Friday with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and lower 100s across western Nebraska.

The Nebraska Legislature is discussing an amendment Thursday that would require COVID-19 protective measures be taken in meat-processing plants across the state.

Dr. Harrison named 2020 Western Regional Faculty Member.

A campaign calling for more diversity in leadership positions in Nebraska Athletics erupted on Twitter Thursday.

The Nebraska State Education Association surveyed members on their readiness to return to the classroom in light of coronavirus concerns.

The bill would offer a state income tax credit to farmers, homeowners and business owners, based on the amount of school district property taxes they paid the previous year.

Lawmakers gave the measure first-round approval on a 34-9 vote after supporters broke through a filibuster led by abortion-rights supporters.

At or above average temperatures are expected for the second half of this week. There are some periodic chances for showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe.

Another single-day surge in numbers of positive COVID-19 cases in West Central District Health Department.

First night for Buffalo Bill Rodeo

Local health experts explains why masks are so important.

Productions at the North Platte Community Playhouse and Fox Theater have halted after five cast members from ‘Mama Mia’ tested positive for the coronavirus.

North Platte mayor announces resignation of city administrator Matt Kibbon.

The University of Nebraska at Kearney suspended sports workouts last month when a number of athletes and coaches tested positive for COVID-19.

A missing Henderson juvenile has been located and two adults have been charged in connection with the investigation.

Many Husker football players expressed thanks to the program for prioritizing their health and safety.

Strong to severe storms possible Wednesday evening in western Nebraska. Mostly sunny, hot, and a bit humid for the day on Thursday.

Saying goodbye to long-time North Platte citizen

Prime Rib sandwich feed a success in North Platte Tuesday.

Fries for School Supplies Campaign

Trailer catches fire, backs up traffic on interstate

Each team will play 10 conference-only games starting the weekend before Labor Day and ending the weekend before Thanksgiving.

As the Big Ten Conference released the 2020 football schedule Wednesday, they also noted that schedules and protocols for other fall sports, including volleyball, are still being decided. But the conference said competition won’t start until September 5th at the earliest.

Potential exposure to coronavirus at North Platte Community Playhouse

The committee’s previous attempts to lower property taxes have stalled, and lawmakers have just five days remaining in this year’s session.

Severe thunderstorms will be possible this evening. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats. The chance of a tornado is very low. Rain could be heavy at times.

Positive confirmed COVID-19 cases visited the The Platte Bar and The House Bar in North Platte on July 30th. If you visited these locations, you may be exposed to the virus.

Students at North Platte High School launched their 'Fight for the Blue, Stay in the Yellow' campaign to help the community stay healthy.

A back to school mobile school supply drive thru was held at the North Platte High School Tuesday.

The Sweet Saloon is a fundraiser for the North Platte Community College Lady Knights Volleyball Team and has been around since 2004.