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Local 4H'ers hosting open house tonight at North Platte Extension Office

Come help us celebrate Nebraska 4-H month! Learn about 4-H and how you can get involved. We will have light refreshments and kid friendly activities. 4-H club leaders & professionals will be present to answer questions. Enroll on sight! The event is from 4pm-7pm at the North Platte Extension Office at 348 West State Farm Road.

(LISTEN) Hazardous conditions hitting the listening area over the next few days

North Platte Post

Winter weather has once again struck North Platte and the listening area. Snow is falling and is expected to fall until tomorrow. An extreme cold advisory is in effect until tomorrow. POST news director Canon Rath chatted with Bill Taylor, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, North Platte office about this storm. To learn more, check out their conversation on top.

(Audio) NEBRASKAland Days prepares for 2025 Buffalo Bill Birthday Bash

North Platte Post 

North Platte, Neb. - The 2025 NEBRASKALand DAYS Buffalo Bill Birthday Bash is quickly approaching this Saturday at the D&N Event Center. The event is set to begin with the doors opening at 6:00pm, a live auction at 7:00pm and live music from local artist Drew Phillips Band to begin at 9:00pm. Tickets are on sale and can be purchased online or at the door. Tickets get you entry for two drink tickets and also a meal will be served. 

POST news director Canon Rath chatted with NEBRASKALand DAYS Executive Director Bob Lantis about the upcoming event. To learn more, check out the podcast below. 

Q Country Classics Morning Show with Derek Beck- Valentines Day Episode w/ Carla Beck

Ogallala Boys over Maywood-Hayes Center 78-38

Ogallala Girls over Maywood-Hayes Center 54-42

Ogallala Boys defeat Broken Bow 89-47

Ogallala Girls upset #4 Gothenburg 65-63 on the road (Feb 11, 2025)

Gothenburg, Ne - The Ogallala girls basketball team coming off two losses last week against McCook and Broken Bow went to #4 Gothenburg on a snowy Tuesday night and upset the Swedes 65-63. The Indians led 16-2 in the first quarter before Gothenburg scored 18 points in a row and took a 20-16 lead early in the second quarter. 

Gothenburg would lead at halftime 30-24 and led 47-41 heading into the fourth quarter. Ogallala Sophmore Shadyn Rasby would score 12 of her 15 points in the fourth quarter along with a huge game by Junior Laney Caskey who scored a season high 24 points in the game. Ogallala took the lead with 3:59 to go in the game to win 65-63. 

Gothenburg lost for just the third time this year, Ogallala goes to 14-8 and hosts Maywood-Hayes Center on Thursday night in Ogallala.

 

Scoring OG: L Caskey 24, Sh Rasby 15, H Shaw 13, A O'Neil 9

Scoring Goth: Z Beveridge 21, H Thomalla 15, A Beveridge 11, L Anderson 10

Podcast - 42nd Annual Oregon Trail Builders Home Ag & Sports is next week (Preview)

Ogallala, Ne - The 42nd Annual Oregon Trail Builders Home Ag & Sports is next week at the Keith County Fairgrounds on February 22 and 23. There will be vendors each day, a lego contest for kids and food trucks both days. Chairman of the Oregon Trail Builders Association Brody Cleveland spoke on Sandhills Spotlight with Derek Beck this week about the two-day event in Ogallala.

Weingart to offer consulting workshop at MPCC Ogallala campus on Thursday, February 20

Ogallala, Ne - Mid Plains Community College's Ogallala Campus continues their Progressive Business Groups workshop on Thursday, February 20th. The workshops are co-sponsored by the Keith County Area Development. The next workshop will be presented by JNW Consulting's Jamie Weingart. Weingart joined Derek Beck on Monday's Sandhills Spotlight on Z 93.5 Country.