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🎙️Second Chapter Brewing Prepares for Fourth Annual Oktoberfest in Ogallala
OGALLALA, Neb. — Oktoberfest is returning to Second Chapter Brewing in Ogallala Saturday, with organizers preparing for a full day of beer, food, live music, games and family activities. The fourth annual Oktoberfest will run from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 26 at Second Chapter Brewing, 203 West...
North Platte Post
Sandhills Smoke Show brings championship barbecue and live music to North Platte this weekend
North Platte will be filled with the smell of barbecue and the sound of country music this weekend as the Sandhills Smoke Show BBQ takes over Pals Brewing Company. The two-day event is set for Friday and Saturday, Sept. 25-26, and will feature a Kansas City Barbeque Society Master Series competition, a $7,000 prize pool, public barbecue sales and live music.
gothenburgleader.com
Bartruff Selected For National FFA Band
Kathryn Bartruff, a member of the Gothenburg FFA chapter, will be on stage and in the spotlight Oct. 21-24, during the 2026 National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis. Kathryn, a junior and daughter of Kim Farr, has been selected to play the clarinet in the National FFA Band. Bartruff...
North Platte Bulletin
NE Pride-Sweet Adelines to perform
The Nebraska Pride Sweet Adeline Chorus will present their 2026 fall concert, “From Sea to Shining Sea,” at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27. The concert will be held at the North Platte Episcopal Church of Our Savior, 203 W. Fourth St. They will celebrate the 250th anniversary...
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Nebraska Travelers Keep Stopping At This Low-Key Restaurant For The Lobster Ravioli
Somewhere between the interstate exits and the grain trucks of western Nebraska, there’s a storefront that looks like it might sell insurance. Inside, the smell hits first: garlic, warm bread, simmering tomato. I went in expecting a sandwich and walked out thinking about jumbo ravioli stuffed with lobster tail....
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A Wooden Carousel Carved In 1910 Still Gives Rides Inside This Nebraska Park
Somewhere in western Nebraska, past the gas stations and the drive-thru signs, there’s a park where a band organ starts playing and two dozen hand-carved wooden horses begin to turn. The building around them looks plain from the parking lot, which is exactly why so many people driving Interstate 80 never stop.
North Platte Bulletin
Overpass display entertains passersby with creative decor
There is a makeshift art display for public enjoyment set up by the overpass of N. Poplar St. set up by Tom Oberg, who lives next door. Oberg has been collecting new pieces for five years, starting with a horse and eventually a Harley motorcycle. In time, the collection grew to over a dozen pieces.
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This Nebraska Trading Post Holds A Hand-Carved Wild West Show With 20,000 Tiny Figures
Somewhere along a Nebraska interstate exit sits a low log building with a stockade fence, the kind of stop you assume sells keychains and cold soda and nothing more. Inside, past the polished rocks and the leather goods, a glass case runs long enough to hold an entire miniature frontier, and every half hour it starts moving.
sandhillspost.com
Ogallala Council Advances Mobile Food Vendor Rules, Approves Well Repair and Street Change Order
Listen to the full interview on our Kubota Podcast. The Ogallala City Council addressed several city projects and ordinances during its Tuesday meeting, including new regulations for mobile food vendors, an emergency repair at North Well No. 1 and a change order for an asphalt overlay project. Mobile food vendor...
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Homecoming parade, pep rally kick off festivities in North Platte
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - North Platte Public Schools kicked off its homecoming festivities Tuesday night. The homecoming parade and community pep rally took place downtown, bringing out students, athletes, teachers and families for a night of school spirit. The booster club said the event gives the community a chance...
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North Platte camper finds home at Lake Maloney
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Labor Day weekend brought plenty of people to Lake Maloney, but hot temperatures and strong winds changed how many spent their time at the lake. With temperatures climbing into the upper 90s, many campers stayed close to their campers, looking for shade and a break from the heat.
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This Massive Nebraska Bookstore Has More Than 50,000 Books To Dig Through
Fifty thousand books is enough to make a quick browse unrealistic. Shelves stretch in every direction and the real danger is losing track of why you came in. This Nebraska bookstore gives readers the kind of old-school treasure hunt that online shopping cannot really reproduce. You might arrive looking for...
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North Platte camper finds home at Lake Maloney
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Sutherland coffee shop continues to serve the community
SUTHERLAND, Neb. (KOLN) - A Sutherland business called “The Mug” has expanded its offerings to include a larger food menu, and locally made Nebraska products that are for purchase. Sabina and Scott Hebblethwaite are the new owners of the business. “We decided to focus more on food,” Sabina...