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Police warn of counterfeit bills circulating in Sidney community
Sidney Police said Thursday they have received multiple reports of people using counterfeit bills in local transactions.
Sen. Fischer advances more than $18 million for rural water infrastructure projects
Senator Deb Fischer has advanced more than $18M in funding for water infrastructure projects in rural Nebraska.
Sally Thalken and Kevin O’Connor honored as NJCAA all-time winningest coaches
The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) recognized two decades-long North Platte Community College coaches ...
Torrential downpour brings heavy rain, hail to North Platte area
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A late afternoon thunderstorm system brought heavy rainfall and hail to the North Platte area. A ...
A slight cool-down the next couple of days before the heat makes a bit return
A slight cool-down the next couple of days before the heat makes a bit return.
Twin Platte NRD optimistic that the Colorado lawsuit will benefit Nebraska producers
In the early 1900s, Nebraska’s water rights allowed the state to shut down junior water users in Colorado. This practice was not well received by those in Colorado, leading to negotiations that ...
UNO among 5 universities under investigation by U.S. Department of Education
The U.S. Deparment of Education is investigating the University of Nebraska-Omaha after an anti-CRT organization flagged the ...
Late afternoon thunderstorms bring heavy rain, hail to Greater Nebraska
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A late afternoon thunderstorm brought heavy rain, hail to Greater Nebraska Wednesday. City ...
From Thunderstorms to Triple-Digit Heat: Summer Surge Ahead
Storms move out early, clearing the way for sunshine and a stretch of sweltering, triple-digit heat by the weekend.
NU president proposes new program to keep young entrepreneurs in Nebraska
Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold is engaging in conversations about the university’s future and how it can support a strong and thriving ...
North Platte man arrested for stealing from Fat Dogs Convenience Store
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A North Platte man is behind bars for the burglary a local convenience store. According to North Platte Police, officers responded to Fat Dogs on the 3400 block of Halligan ...