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Kid's clothes business to expand under new owner

Children's consignment business Bumblebees & Ladybugs is expanding and coming to North Platte.

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Related Topix: Stratton, NE, Hastings, NE, Grand Island, NE, Kearney, NE

Thu Aug 28, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Free rides at Cody Park Saturday

The Thrift Center for the Handicapped at 214 West 4th would like to thank North Platte for all the support and donated items throughout the year.

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Wed Aug 27, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Final jail plan to be shown Thursday

Architects will display a final plan for a new Lincoln County jail at a town hall meeting Thursday.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NE

Tue Aug 26, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Railfest: Classic trains, tours of world's largest train yard

Tour buses will run for three days to and from the world's largest train yard during North Platte's second annual Rail Fest Sept.

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North Platte Bulletin

Bicyclist struck by car Wednesday

A 12-year-old North Platte boy was treated and released from Great Plains Regional Medical Center Wednesday after he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle on West A Street.

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Mon Aug 25, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Kingsolver wins Wild West Bullfest

Skeeter Kingsolver was the last to ride in the inaugural Wild West Bullfest on Saturday and the 18 year old from McLouth, Kan.

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Sun Aug 24, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Obelisk planned near courthouse

The first of six "community-unity" obelisks will be erected one day near the Lincoln County Courthouse, the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners said Monday.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NE

Sat Aug 23, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Hwy. 83 to be reconstructed from State Farm Road to I-80

The North Platte City Council Tuesday gave the mayor a green light to sign an agreement with the State of Nebraska to reconstruct Highway 83 from State Farm Road north to Interstate 80.

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Fri Aug 22, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Council approves airport budget, levy request

The North Platte City Council Tuesday approved the North Platte Airport Authority's budget for Lee Bird Field for the 2008/2009 budget year.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NE

Thu Aug 21, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Dragged dog's recovery amazes vet, family

A dog that was dragged behind a pickup for a mile at highway speed has made a miraculous recovery.

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Wed Aug 20, 2008

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North Platte Man Sentenced on Drug Charges

The following a press release from U.S. District Attorney of Nebraska: United States Attorney Joe Stecher and the North Platte Police Department, the Lincoln County Attorney's Office, and the Federal Bureau of ...

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NE, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Drugs, Prison

North Platte Bulletin

Crago likely to be charged with murder today

A former North Platte man will likely be charged with two counts of murder in Lancaster County today, one day after funeral services were held for the rural Lincoln couple.

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Related Topix: Lancaster County, NE, Lincoln, NE

Tue Aug 19, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Accused sex offender claims he was framed

A 60-year-old North Platte man was charged with sexual assault of a child in Lincoln County Court Tuesday for allegedly inappropriately touching a 5-year-old girl.. Robert G. Christensen, Cedar Lodge Motel, ...

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NE

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Historic UP locomotives coming to North Platte Rail Fest

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. - The world's largest steam locomotive and the world's largest diesel locomotive will be in North Platte in September as part of Rail Fest 2008, the Union Pacific Railroad announced on ...

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Mon Aug 18, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Wife in mom and pop drug ring to prison

The wife in a mom and pop marijuana sales operation was sentenced to from 1-1/2 to 3 years in prison Monday for her role in the operation.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Lincoln County, NE, Valentine, NE

Sun Aug 17, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Often times reality is just - well - unreal

Agriculture - Opinion - Story List Often times reality is just - well - unreal by Bob Gambs - 8/14/2008 Dateline: Angler's Isle, Wisc.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

North Platte Bulletin

Police solve burglaries, thefts

Two North Platte men were arrested Tuesday for burglarizing a home at 2121 Beverly.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NE

Sat Aug 16, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Woman fined $100, surrendered dogs in neglect case

Animal Control Officer Kerri Green comforts the two Great Danes seized from Ashley DeCent's apartment.

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Fri Aug 15, 2008

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Viet vets reunion in North Platte

Vietnam veterans from across the state are gathering in North Platte through Sunday for the 24th annual Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Reunion.

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Related Topix: Callaway, NE

Thu Aug 14, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

Residents sue over barnyard animals within city limits

A North Platte couple who say they can't sleep due to the bleating of goats and sheep all night long have stopped complaining to city officials - now they expect to get relief in court.

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