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(Audio) 87th Annual Sutherland Rodeo kicking off next week

North Platte Post 

Sutherland, Neb. - The 87th Annual Sutherland Rodeo is July 3rd - July 4th but events will begin on June 29th and run through July 4th. The community is preparing for another year of exciting events that everyone of all ages can enjoy. The golf tournament is June 29th,, and the rodeos are July 3rd - July 4th starting at 7:00pm. Rodeo admission is Adults $10, Children 6-12 $5, 5 and under are free. 

Earlier in the week the POST Derek Beck had the chance to talk with Janet Mueller about the rodeo and more. To learn more, check out the podcast below. Also below is a graphic of events. 

 

(Audio) 2024 Junior Ambassador Classic Two-Day Golf Tournament tees off July 30th - July 31st

North Platte Post 

North Platte, Neb. - the 2024 Junior Ambassador Classic Two-Day Golf Tournament will hit the links July 30th - July 31st in North Platte. The event is hosted by the North Platte Ambassadors. The two-day tournament features players aged 7-18 as they hit the links. The tournament is considered one of the best in the state from a competitive standpoint, but also for a player playing in their first ever tournament. 

The two-day format looks like this: 

Day 1 

Tuesday, July 30th @ River's Edge Golf Course OR optional Instructional Clinic 

Day 2 

Wednesday, July 31st @ Lake Maloney Golf Course 

The cost to participate in the tournament is $30 for 9-hole entry and $40 for 18-hole entry. Registration is open until July 24th. 

Earlier in the week, POST News Director Canon Rath chatted with Ty Lucas about the junior golf tournament. If you would like to learn a more Indepth, check out the podcast below. To also learn more, click here. 

(Audio) Lake McConaughy Area Outdoor Report for week of June 24th

OGALLALA, Nebr - Lake McConaughy Game and Parks Superintendent Patrick Schnell joined Eagle Media again this week to give a status of Lake McConaughy, including a fishing report and camping sites that are available. Enjoy the update.

(Audio) Connection Homeless Shelter June conversation

North Platte Post   

The Connection Homeless Shelter is still looking for landlords to help with the HUD joint housing agreement. Also, the shelter wants to make everyone aware that the shelter will go in a heat advisory emergency protocol. Lastly, the shelter is looking for volunteers to help in many ways. 

Earlier this week, Post News Director Canon Rath chatted with Ashely Lewis, to check out their conversation, check out the podcast below. 

Ogallala Regional Arts Center free concert

(Audio) Mid-Plains United Way weekly chat

North Platte Post

Post Sports Director Paxton Gordon had to chance to chat with Haven Smith about what's been going on at the United Way. The 2023-2024 campaign goal is nearing an end. To learn more, check out the podcast below.

(Audio) Larry Kuhlman night set for June 25th

North Platte Post

Larry Kuhlman night is set for June 25th for American Legion baseball and POST Sports Director Paxton Gordon had the chance to learn more about the event. To learn more about the Larry Kuhlman night, check out the podcast below.

(Audio) North Platte City Council Meeting, June 18th recap

North Platte Post    

North Platte, Neb. - The North Platte city council held a regular meeting on June 18th and different agendas were discussed amongst the council. Topics included the purchase of two new garbage trucks, negotiate contracts with Rice Lake West and an agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for repair to the Willow Bridge. 

On Wednesday, Post News Director Canon Rath chatted with North Platte Mayor Brandon Kelliher about the different topics from the council meeting.  If you would like to learn more in-depth of what went on during the June 18th, North Platte City Council meeting check out the podcast below. If you would like to watch the meeting, click here.     

 

(Audio) Deborah's Legacy Landscape and Garden Tour this Friday and Saturday

North Platte Post 

POST Sports Director Paxton Gordon had a chance to sit down and learn more about the Deborah's Legacy Landscape and Garden Tour that is taking place this Friday and Saturday in North Platte. The Friday and Saturday showings will take place from 9am - 1pm. To learn more Indepth about the event, tickets and more, check out the podcast below. 

(Audio) Meet the 2024 Buffalo Bill Rodeo Clown, Justin Rumford!

North Platte Post 

North Platte, Neb. - Week 1 of NEBRASKAland Days has kicked off in North Platte and the Buffalo Bill Rodeo is in full swing. A couple of days left for this year's rodeo and while the action is always exciting, the entertainment side with the rodeo clowns always gets a laugh. Justin Rumford is this year's clown and is no stranger to North Platte.  

On Thursday, POST Sports Director Paxton Gordon chatted with Justin Rumford about this experience as a clown, his rodeo background and more. To learn more about Rumford, check out the podcast below.