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Hershey, NE · Food & Drink
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Prime Rib Feed returns for NEBRASKAland Days in North Platte
A longtime NEBRASKAland Days tradition is bringing the smell of smoked beef back to downtown North Platte as the Lincoln County Cattlemen host their annual Prime Rib Feed.
North Platte Post
Sandhills Smoke Show BBQ Competition to Debut in North Platte This September
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — Competitive barbecue teams, country music fans and visitors from across the Midwest are expected to converge on North Platte this fall for the inaugural Sandhills Smoke Show BBQ Competition. The two-day event is scheduled for Sept. 25-26 at Pals Brewing Company and will feature a...
North Platte Bulletin
Caldwell honored for community impact
Pizza Ranch franchisee Shae Caldwell has been honored with the company’s Community Impact Award, celebrating franchisees and restaurants that exemplify the brand’s mission to positively impact the communities they serve. The award cites Caldwell’s leadership at the North Platte Pizza Ranch and extensive commitment to local organizations.
North Platte Bulletin
Little Caesars equipment sold, could re-open
The equipment from the former Little Caesars at 411 S. Dewey in North Platte was sold Thursday at a sheriff’s sale, paving the way for the business to reopen under new ownership. John Gauthier purchased all of the equipment at the sale for $700. He was the only bidder....
North Platte Post
North Platte Pizza Ranch, Franchisee Shae Caldwell Receive National Community Impact Award
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — The North Platte Pizza Ranch and franchise owner Shae Caldwell have been recognized with Pizza Ranch's 2026 Community Impact Award, an honor presented during the company's National Conference at the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center. The award recognizes franchisees and restaurant locations that demonstrate exceptional...
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This 107-Year-Old Nebraska Pool Hall Serves Famous Steaks, Loaded Nachos, and Small-Town Hospitality
Some of Nebraska’s most memorable restaurants are found far from the interstate. The Eustis Pool Hall has been serving travelers and locals since 1918, combining a century of history with a menu known for steaks, smothered burritos, and hearty comfort food. What makes the place stand out is that...
Sand Hills Express
Nearly 1,000 attend 2026 Oconto ‘Blowin’ the Doors Off’ barbeque
OCONTO, Neb.— Nearly 1,000 people went through the gates at the Oconto Volunteer Fire Department’s ‘Blowin’ the Doors Off’ barbeque this past Saturday in Oconto. They were treated to the barbeque work put forth by seven grill master teams. Vest Ranch of Mullen took the...
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Sweet Saloon roll pre-orders begin this week
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Sweet Saloon cinnamon rolls return just in time for NEBRASKAland Days. Pre-orders begin Wednesday, June 10. The Sweet Saloon runs June 16 through 19 during NEBRASKAland Days. The event is a major fundraiser for North Platte Community College’s Knights volleyball team. Orders can be...
North Platte Bulletin
Sweet Saloon: Pre-orders start Wed. June 10
On June 10, North Platte Community College volleyball team will begin accepting pre-orders for Sweet Saloon cinnamon rolls — a Nebraskaland Days tradition. The Sweet Saloon is a fundraiser for Knights volleyball. It’s hosted every year in conjunction with the official state celebration. “We always enjoy doing Sweet...
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This Nebraska Roadside Favorite Has Giant Portions, Legendary Prime Rib, and Comfort Food Worth Exiting the Interstate For
Thousands of drivers pass this Nebraska restaurant every week without realizing one of the state’s most beloved comfort-food destinations is just minutes off Interstate 80. For more than 30 years, it has built a reputation on generous portions, classic Midwestern cooking, and a menu packed with favorites like chicken fried steak, slow-roasted prime rib, and hearty homestyle dinners.
North Platte Post
🎙️North Platte Mom Providing Free Birthday Cakes for Children Through Wish Upon a Cake
Listen to the full interview on our Kubota Podcast. North Platte resident Grace Sarabia believes every child deserves a birthday cake. That's the idea behind Wish Upon a Cake, a community effort she launched in April to provide free birthday cakes to children whose families may be struggling financially or facing difficult circumstances.
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This Small Town Nebraska Steakhouse Has Become An Iconic Road Trip Stop
Road trips should come with at least one stop that makes everyone in the car sit up a little straighter. This is that kind of place. Nebraska has plenty of wide-open miles. Every once in a while, though, the road hands you something with real character, a full plate, and a story worth repeating before the next exit even appears.
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2026 Spring Homeland | Mac’s Creek Winery & Brewery
Situated just off I-80 in Lexington, Nebraska, the McFarland family operates a thriving vineyard in the semi-arid heart of the state. Mac’s Creek Winery & Brewery is a popular tourist destination and community hub. Max and Theresa McFarland have been running the business with their three children since 2001 when they bought a patch of land adjacent to their home. Formerly belonging to a feedlot and unsuitable for row crop agriculture, the ground was slated to become a subdivision.
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Pals Brewing Company hosts Kentucky Derby fundraiser for first responders and veterans
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) -Pals Brewing Company hosted a fundraiser for first responders and veterans Saturday. People gathered to watch the running of the 152nd Kentucky Derby. Those in attendance had a variety of things to enjoy, including classic Derby eats, a bourbon and wine auction, and a best-dressed contest.
North Platte Post
Grand Opening of Kwik Stop #28 Brings New Convenience and Community Investment to North Platte
A new convenience store has officially opened its doors in North Platte. Community members gathered to celebrate the ribbon cutting for Kwik Stop Convenience Stores #28, located at 2420 W. Walker Road. The new store sits along a well-traveled route toward the lake, making it a convenient stop for both residents and visitors heading out of town.
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2026 Spring Homeland | Mac’s Creek Winery & Brewery
Situated just off I-80 in Lexington, Nebraska, the McFarland family operates a thriving vineyard in the semi-arid heart of the state. Mac’s Creek Winery & Brewery is a popular tourist destination and community hub. Max and Theresa McFarland have been running the business with their three children since 2001 when they bought a patch of land adjacent to their home. Formerly belonging to a feedlot and unsuitable for row crop agriculture, the ground was slated to become a subdivision.