A jury found Aristh Rodriguez-Linares guilty of manslaughter and two other felonies Wednesday in Dawson County District Court.

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Parents hugged and kissed their kindergarten students goodbye Wednesday as the first day of the 2026-27 school year began for ...

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August is the month most people consider bullfrog season. Frog hunters that live west of U.S. Highway 81 have already been in the field to harvest American bullfrogs. Those east ...

The North Platte School Board discussed multiple scenarios as board members debated the 2026-27 budget Monday at their regular monthly meeting.

See photos from the 17th Annual Federal Legislative Summit on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026 at the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum in Ashland.

The Sandhills BCA Pool League is accepting team registration for the upcoming season through Monday.

An initial batch of changes emerging from an overflow North Platte City Hall audience made their way Tuesday into Lincoln County’s proposed upgrades to scant data-center regulations.

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Wednesday was the first day of school for Lincoln Public Schools students in kindergarten and sixth and ninth grades. See photos here.