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Gallery: 2026 Lexington Homecoming Parade, Pep Rally
LEXINGTON — The 2026 Lexington Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally was held during the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 16. Following the Lexington Police Department and the carriers of the Stars and Stripes, the Lexington Middle School marching band provided the tunes. A downtown pep rally was held for the community.
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Friday LIVE highlights art, theater in North Platte
Music and conversations about western Nebraska’s arts scene took center stage Wednesday evening when Nebraska Public Media recorded “Friday LIVE” at North Platte’s historic Fox Theater. About 70 people attended the Oct. 7 recording, which featured pianist Jim Fischer, the Blackwood Creek Pickers, and interviews about...
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Everyone Heads To Lake Mcconaughy But This Quiet Nebraska Lake Has Peninsula Campsites And Great Fishing
The plan was simple: find a spot to pitch a tent for one night and keep driving across Nebraska in the morning. Instead, a short turn off the highway led to a wide blue lake, grassy campsites right at the shoreline, and a breeze that made leaving feel like a mistake.
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High school theater students present Long Joan Silver
The North Platte Hill School drama department brought pirates to the most landlocked state in the United States with the play, Long Joan Silver. Directors Carolyn Cline and Brittany McDaniel retell the classic story of Treasure Island with an all-female pirate crew, bringing more humor and heart to the story.
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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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This Nebraska Town Preserves A Log Cabin That Once Served As A Pony Express Station
A quick stop to stretch our legs in central Nebraska turned into an hour we still talk about. Inside a small park sits a weathered log cabin where young riders once swapped horses and raced mail across the frontier. It looks modest from the curb, but the walls hold stories...
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St. Patrick’s alumnus, longtime Godfather’s Pizza spokesperson, honored by UNK
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - For more than two decades, the fedora and unmistakable voice of the Godfather were staples of television and radio sets across the region. But long before starring in national advertising campaigns, actor Dale W. O’Brien walked the halls of North Platte St. Patrick’s High School.
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7 Historic Nebraska Hotels Where You Can Spend The Night If You Dare
The plan was simple: find a bed for the night somewhere along a long stretch of Nebraska highway. Instead, the old building at the end of Main Street came with creaky stairs, a hallway that felt a little too quiet, and a story about who might still be checking in.
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Nu-Blu to bring bluegrass to Fox Theater
North Carolina-based Nu-Blu, has quickly established themselves as one of the top acoustic acts in the music industry, and they will perform at North Platte’s Fox Theater at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Led by husband and wife, Daniel (guitar, vocals) and Carolyn Routh (bass, vocals), Nu-Blu delivers...
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North Platte musician celebrating 50 years in the business
Award-winning entertainer Jim Calhoun of North Platte will celebrate his 50-year musical career with a pot-luck dinner and free dance on Saturday evening, Oct. 10 at the Lincoln Highway RV Park. The park is located at 4685 W. Rodeo Road in North Platte, across the highway from the Lincoln County...
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Sandhills Smoke Show Brings Championship BBQ, Music and New Energy to North Platte
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — The smell of barbecue started drawing people toward Pals Brewing Company Friday, and by the time the first-ever Sandhills Smoke Show wrapped up Saturday, North Platte had hosted a weekend built around food, music, competition and community. The inaugural Sandhills Smoke Show BBQ brought competitive...