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City of Lexington ratifies purchase of former Tyson property near facility, including wastewater treatment plant
LEXINGTON — The City of Lexington ratified the purchase of property from Tyson Foods near the former facility, including the wastewater treatment plant during their meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 13. The approval of the purchase had been authorized by the council in April and the action during Tuesday’s meeting...
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Where will they go? Feeders say price has dropped with packing plant closures
Since he graduated high school in 1973, Larry Queen has fed cattle every year. “We’re not cow-calf people, we’re not backgrounders, we’re finishers,” said the Ohio farmer who buys hay and supplement and feeds home-raised corn to cattle in a small lot on his farmstead. Larry...
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Roofing company relocates to former Swan’s building in North Platte
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A roofing and construction company is starting a new chapter in North Platte. New Harbor Roofing and Construction is now operating out of the former Swan’s building. The move gives the company a new home in the community while also bringing new life to...
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R-Project construction heads north of Stapleton
Nebraska Public Power District is proceeding another 26 miles north from Stapleton, preparing to build a 345kV transmission line known as the R-project. At the same time, some landowners are trying to retract easements for the location of the line, which they sold years ago. Current litigation in federal court...
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Buffalo Bill Cody’s Restored Mansion Still Stands At His Ranch In North Platte, Nebraska
A white house with a pointed tower rises out of the flat Nebraska plains, and at first it looks like just another old farmhouse off the highway. Then the painted barn roof comes into view, and the story behind it gets much bigger. The most famous showman of the Old...
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New nail and hair salon opens in North Platte
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A new nail and hair salon is officially open for business in North Platte. The North Platte Area Chamber & Development hosted a ribbon cutting Thursday for Look Good Feel Good Nail and Hair Salon, celebrating the new business and welcoming it to the community.
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North Platte Chamber names 2026 business and community award winners
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The North Platte Area Chamber & Development Corporation announced seven community and business honorees ahead of its 2026 annual meeting. According to the chamber, the annual gathering is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 29, at Venue 304 in North Platte. The event begins with a social hour at 5 p.m., followed by the formal program at 6 p.m. State Sen. Mike Jacobson will serve as the keynote speaker.
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Unplanned power outage impacting over 400 in Lexington
LEXINGTON — The City of Lexington is currently experiencing an unplanned power outage affecting portions of the community west of Adams Street and south of 13th Street, extending south to Highway 30. According to the Nebraska Public Power District outage map, the outage began around 8:20 a.m. and is...
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A ‘resilient’ community: Lexington school enrollment dropped less than feared after Tyson closure
In a district that enrolled nearly 3,200 students last year, losing about 290 doesn’t feel too drastic. But it’s enough that on the first day of school, Lexington High School counselor Joel Lemus noticed that the returning students didn’t take up quite as much space on the bleachers as they did last year. There are a few familiar faces missing in the hallways.
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Data center developer acquires options for land south of Hershey
A data center power developer has acquired options to buy two square miles – 1,280 acres – of Lincoln County pastureland located about 8 miles due south of Hershey. The options are for adjoining sections 6 & 7 in Township 12 North, Range 32 West. They were recorded Sept. 21 at the Lincoln County Courthouse. The options are good for a year.