The Post Podcast

North Platte City Council Wraps Up Brief Meeting, Mayor Highlights Communication and Community Engagement

Three Young Women Vie for 2026 Miss Rodeo Nebraska Title During Historic Pageant Week in North Platte

Contestants Brylee Thompson of Hershey, Jessica Lange of Crofton, and Maycie Johnson of Oakdale joined Derek Beck on Sandhills Spotlight on Z 93-5 Country Monday morning to talk about the contest. 

LAKE MAC REPORT: Walleye, Bass Biting as Lake Mac Levels Hold Steady Ahead of Father’s Day Weekend

Patrick Schnell with the Nebraska Game & Parks with his weekly Lake Mac Report, sponsored by Spahns Marine and Buzz's Marine

Dog Trainer Kaitlyn Garro holding a class in Ogallala on Wednesday, June 18

Dog Trainer Kaitlyn Garro holding a class in Ogallala on Wednesday, June 18 at the MPCC Ogallala Campus. Garro joined Derek Beck on Sandhills Spotlight this week to talk about the class. 

The class is from 6p-8p MT at the MPCC Ogallala Campus, and is $20. Contact Gigi at 308-284-9830 to email to ogallala@mpcc.edu to sign up. 

Ogallala City Council Recap: Fireworks, Funding, and Infrastructure: Ogallala City Council Meeting Tackles Summer Priorities

Derek Beck spoke with Ogallala City Manager Kevin Wilkins to recap last nights Ogallala City Council Meeting

Ropin' The Rodeo - Buffalo Bill Rodeo Returns June 18 with Big Purse, Top Stock and Family-Friendly Fun

The Buffalo Bill Rodeo Returns June 18 with Big Purse, Top Stock and Family-Friendly Fun. In this weeks Ropin' The Rodeo, EAGLE'S Derek Beck sit's down with Levi Fisher and Justin Thompson with the Buffalo Bill Rodeo Committee ahead of next weeks big shows!

Ropin' The Rodeo Sponsored by Jordan Maassen with Lashely Land and Recreational Brokers, Doug Kohler with Outlaw Trailers and Ag Repair, Kelsey's Place and Larry's Glass.

Miss Rodeo Nebraska Marks 70th Anniversary with Weeklong Celebration in North Platte (Conversation with Charlotte Wagner)

The Miss Rodeo Nebraska Organization is preparing to launch its 70th anniversary celebration this Sunday, June 15, with a full week of events in North Platte, coinciding with the start of NebraskaLand Days. EAGLE'S Derek Beck spoke with Miss Rodeo Nebraska's Charlotte Wagner about the event that begins this weekend

Comedian Tyler Walsh will be in North Platte Wednesday night at Axes N Aces

EAGLE'S Derek Beck spoke with Omaha comedian Tyler Walsh this week, see him in person at Axes N Aces at Lake Maloney Wednesday night. Tickets available inside. Show starts at 7:30pm

Nebraska Author Colby Coash to Visit North Platte Library for “Author Talk” Event Saturday

The North Platte Public Library will welcome Nebraska author Colby Coash this Saturday, June 14 at 1 p.m. for its next "Author Talk," hosted by the library’s One Book 4 North Platte: Lincoln County Reads committee.

Coash, who grew up near the Niobrara River in Bassett, Nebraska, will discuss his book Running Naked, a memoir that reflects on personal challenges, healing, and renewal. This marks the first time since 2019 that a featured author has visited the group in person.

“This is our seventh book, and only the second time we've featured a Nebraska author,” said committee member Sherry Polk. “It’s really exciting to have someone local whose story can resonate with our community.”

Polk spoke with EAGLE'S Paxton Gordon 

Baseball's Last Frontier: Stories from the Pecos League - Pat Jordan Joins Us This Week!

Episode #3 is live with Pat Jordan! Pat Jordan is an American sports writer. His work has been included in the Best American Sports Writing anthology series seven times. Pat is also the author of A False Spring, a bittersweet memoir about his minor league baseball career, which is ranked #37 on Sports Illustrated's Top 100 Sports Books of All Time and which Time called “one of the best and truest books about baseball, and about coming to maturity in America..." 

This episode is sure to please the baseball history buffs and Pecos League fans alike. You'll love the tales spun by Pat, and the stats and updates reported by Evan. Join us!