This season, the girls’ tennis team has been thwarted several times by weather. The girls were forced to practice indoors on makeshift courts for the first three weeks of the season. “This spring weather...
Going an entire day without speaking would be difficult, if not impossible for most people. But on April 12, NPHS Gay-Straight Alliance members joined other young people across the nation in a day-long...
Have you ever been able to teach someone how to do something that you love? That’s what Coach Jim Orcutt has been doing for 35 years.
Orcutt started playing when he was 8 years old and he's played...
Several recent studies and polls have shown that 85 percent of people hate their jobs. Sometimes it’s because of the pay, but it could also be because of the long hours. Worst of all, it could be because...
In 1979, China’s one-child policy was designed to reduce the growth of population. The law stated that couples in China were only allowed to have one child or face the possibility of fines, sterilizations,...
“Frances Ferguson”, a movie filmed in North Platte, cast several North Platte High School students into the production. Junior Megan Jerabek is one such lucky student.
The movie, “Frances Ferguson”,...
Success. That’s what North Platte High School activities director Marc Mroczek likes to see the most in his job. Mroczek is leaving NPHS to to become the A.D. at Gothenburg Public Schools.
Students...
North Platte High School is one of about 30 Nebraska schools to welcome unified track as the next inclusive sport, according to senior Nathan Franz.
Still in its exhibition year, unified track is similar...
The Earth is still dying. And it’s still our fault, kind of. Back in 2017, I wrote a column about climate change and the effects it has had on our planet. I talked about the increasing global temperature...
On Feb. 6, 2005, just over 14 years ago, the car that Kearney High School senior Todd Becker was riding in struck a parked pickup, totaling the car, and killing the backseat passenger. Becker participated...
Jon Brouillette, Layout, Business Editor
• February 22, 2019
His name is one of the many we pass on our way to the locker room: Jareb Liewer.
11-dives.
419 points.
Year: 2000.
Knocking his name off of that board was my goal this year; a feat I accomplished...
![Mr. Mroczek is leaving after seven years of service, but not without leaving an impact. "We've upgraded a lot of different facilities, whether it's our new gym floor [or] the football field," Mroczek said.](https://npbulldogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/STA_STA_MROCZEK_MARC.jpg)
