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Lincoln County planners endorse zoning rewrites, offer tweaks to wind rules

Omaha World-Herald 11 Feb 2026
Lincoln County Planning Commission members voted Tuesday to recommend a rewritten comprehensive plan and revised zoning regulations, the latter with minor amendments. County commissioners will vote on both March 16 ... .
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North Platte Historic Preservation Commission will meet Thursday

Omaha World-Herald 10 Feb 2026
City Historic Preservation Commission members will discuss city-code changes and an upcoming historic buildings survey update at 3.30 p.m. Thursday in the North Platte City Hall council chamber ... .
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County Board urges defeat of inland port, renewable energy bills

Omaha World-Herald 10 Feb 2026
Lincoln County commissioners voted Monday to oppose bills to add a sixth Nebraska inland port district and assert state control of wind- and solar-farm standards ... .
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State senators OK livestock ‘shot clock,' rail park bills for 2nd time

Scottsbluff StarHerald 10 Feb 2026
The Legislature Monday advanced North Platte Sen. Mike Jacobson's Legislative Bill 719, clarifying the use of Hershey rail park funds, and Whitman Sen. Tanya Storer's LB 663 on livestock permits ... .
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Legislature weighs grants after Tyson plant shutdown

Scottsbluff StarHerald 10 Feb 2026
Another legislative bill related to Tyson Foods' Jan. 16 shutdown of its massive Lexington meatpacking plant leads next week's list of Unicameral public hearings ... .
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North Platte council slates grow, but 1 school board race still empty

The North Platte Telegraph 10 Feb 2026
No one has filed for North Platte Public Schools' Ward 2 school board race with a week to go before incumbents' Feb. 17 filing deadline. Others have until March 2 ... .
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Livestock 'shot clock,' rail park bills advance

The North Platte Telegraph 10 Feb 2026
Bills to clear an obstacle to building out the Hershey rail park and set a "shot clock" on county livestock feeding permits moved to final Unicameral votes Monday ... .
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What to know about Lincoln County’s draft comprehensive plan revisions

Lincoln Journal Star 10 Feb 2026
Eight key things to know about the rewrite to Lincoln County's comprehensive plan, the subject of county Planning Commission public hearings at 5.30 p.m. today at North Platte City Hall ... .
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State senators OK livestock 'shot clock,' rail park bills for 2nd time

Scottsbluff StarHerald 10 Feb 2026
Bills to clear an obstacle to building out the Hershey rail park and set a "shot clock" on county livestock feeding permits moved to final Unicameral votes Monday ... .
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Unicam bill to help convert Lexington Tyson plant to be heard Thursday

Scottsbluff StarHerald 08 Feb 2026
State Sen. Teresa Ibach’s Legislative Bill 806 would let cities “impacted by a sudden and significant private-sector entity closure or downsizing” seek state grants to improve affected buildings or infrastructure ... .
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Miss America 2000 finds kindred small-town spirits at Crowns and Gowns

The North Platte Telegraph 08 Feb 2026
Miss America 2000 Heather French Henry visited North Platte, sharing how small towns shaped her journey and encouraging Miss Nebraska hopefuls to find their “why.” ... .
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Tuesday hearings put Lincoln County's draft wind, solar rules in spotlight

The North Platte Telegraph 08 Feb 2026
Lincoln County residents get their first extended chance Tuesday to weigh in on major planning and zoning revisions, including new soil-based rules for wind, solar and feedlots ... .
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Key points in Lincoln County’s comprehensive plan rewrite

The North Platte Telegraph 08 Feb 2026
A 249-page draft rewrite of Lincoln County's 2012 comprehensive plan defends private ownership of property but calls for limiting uses that harm "the viewsheds, formation and ecology of the Sandhills." ... .
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