English teacher Ashley Werkmeister is the secondary teacher of the year, according to the North Platte Public Schools Foundation. Ashley Werkmeister has been an English teacher at NPHS for 7 years....

North Platte needs more food. The coronavirus has caused an economic crisis in our community, and student council wants you to help more than ever before.  Sponsor Ashley Werkmeister said more local...

North Platte Student Council will look just a tad bit different this year. Aside from COVID precautions, there is also some disproportionate representation among the grades. With a smaller number of...

When I was younger, 2020 seemed like an imaginary year. So far away that the present could never reach. My 7-year-old self, playing with Barbies in her pink and purple room, pictured this 18-year-old to...

When junior Hallie Sexson walked up on the stage to recieve her gavel, it was a dream come true. On Oct. 18, Sexson was elected state president of student council at the state convention in Norfolk,...

North Platte High School Student Council and the North Platte community are making wishes come true. NPHS Student Council has made the biggest donation to Make-A-Wish in the state of Nebraska for six...

By the time I walk across the stage to accept my diploma, I will have spent 4,647 days within North Platte schools. Twelve years, eight months, twenty-three days. In kindergarten, my class all pitched...