Kennedy died Dec. 26. In his honor, Lincoln County CASA’s annual race has been renamed the Kevin Kennedy 5K Hero Race.
LINCOLN — Producers can play a key role in conservation by enrolling acres in the Nebraska Platte-Republican Resources Area Conservation Reser…
The North Platte High School Speech and Drama team will be hosting the Little Bulldogs Theatre Camp on April 17 at North Platte High School.
The ongoing Phase 3 clinical trial of Pfizer/BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine confirms its protection lasts at least six months after the second dose, the companies said Thursday.
The camp will teach kids in kindergarten through seventh grade about set building, acting, singing and dancing.
Participants are asked to wear masks and follow social distancing guidelines. Masks are not required while running. They can pick up their packets or register at 4 p.m. The race starts at 5 p.m. with the Kids Mile, and the 5K will follow.
The American Legion Post No. 163 is celebrating its 102nd birthday on Sunday with a special dinner, according to a press release.
On behalf of the Flatrock Irregulars and the North Platte Downtown Association, we would like to give a big thank you to all the folks who hel…
A glitch in the event’s electronic registration form should now be fixed, the commission said Monday in a press release.
Ranchers interested in learning about the latest cutting-edge research in range livestock production from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln a…
Initial vaccine trials did not include pregnant women and children, and "we really need data from these specific populations before we can expand the availability of the vaccine to include them."
A UNMC student took part in an analysis of clinical trials of vaccines that found minority groups and older adults were underrepresented among study participants.
The parade will begin at 10 a.m. March 13. Lineup will start promptly at 9:30 a.m. in the city parking lot at A Street and Bailey Avenue. The parade will make its way from A and Dewey to Sixth Street.
Just one year ago, America had no idea. Life in February 2020 still felt normal. Precisely a year later, America is at a horrifying milestone …
David Lott, a Nebraska Extension horticulture educator based in North Platte is hosting a “Garden in the Bucket” program for people new to veg…
LINCOLN — Educators interested in incorporating monarch butterflies into their teaching are invited to a free virtual workshop March 16 and 23.
Regina King is to star in and produce 'Shirley', a biopic about the groundbreaking American politician Shirley Chisholm.
David Lott, Nebraska Extension horticulture educator, is offering a “Garden in a Bucket” program, according to a press release.
There’s not a one-size-fits-all monarch garden. Although the Field Museum’s project is still fairly new, there are already some findings after a pilot and pandemic season. Participants sent in weekly reports, including the makeup of their garden, and development of eggs and caterpillars.
Community Connections will resume their drug collections on Feb. 20, according to a press release.
Shaq Barrett has exceeded expectations at every turn. As a Boys Town wrestler. As a UNO football walk-on. As an undrafted free agent in the NFL. Now he's on the verge of winning a second Super Bowl.
Food safety is in the news. Numerous food borne illnesses have occurred during the last few years, most from food eaten away from home. ServSa…
Douglas County residents 80 and older lined up Tuesday for the first mass vaccination clinic for people in their age group outside long-term c…
Gov. Pete Ricketts had to skip his annual Governor's Walk to promote wellness Monday after a potential coronavirus exposure.
Gov. Pete Ricketts had to skip his annual Governor's Walk to promote wellness Monday after after being exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
