PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA (November 7, 2023) – Plattsmouth, Nebraska, with its strong agricultural roots, is part of a statewide discussion regarding the relevance of Daylight Saving Time (DST). The longstanding belief that DST was created to benefit farmers is incorrect; in fact, the agricultural community, including those in Plattsmouth, has traditionally opposed DST. The farming schedule…
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Plattsmouth Food Stars #1
PLATTSMOUTH NEBRASKA – One of the top choices for posts on social media are the food creations people make. We’ve all seen them. When they look good, the posts make you hungry. When they look great it makes us want to find out more. That’s why we reached out to folks in Plattsmouth, Nebraska who…
What Plattsmouth Wants: A Community Dialogue
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA (October 10, 2023) – Plattsmouth’s residents recently bared their hearts on a Facebook thread, illuminating aspirations reminiscent of countless American small towns. By drawing parallels with towns like Bisbee (Arizona) Braddock (Pennsylvania), and Picher (Oklahoma), Plattsmouth can find direction, inspiration, and cautionary tales while echoing the sentiments of its own community. The conversation…
Plattsmouth’s Rising Stars: Kole Gray and Tyler Koch Embark on a Transformative Thailand Training Experience
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA (2023 September 22, Friday) In the heart of Plattsmouth, a narrative unfolds that speaks to the passion, dedication, and resilience of two young fighters: Kole Gray and Tyler Koch. Under the watchful eyes of TJ Benson at Championship Fitness, they’ve blossomed into exceptional martial artists. Now, as they prepare to embark on a…
Plattsmouth’s Copple Cars: Driving Community Connection Forward
In the heart of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, a car dealership is forging bonds deeper than just wheels and deals. Copple Cars (303 Fulton Avenue, Plattsmouth), a local mainstay, has been actively threading its ethos of “uncommon integrity and respect” into the fabric of community life. And how exactly do they accomplish this? Crystal Mattson, a of…
Plattsmouth’s 3rd Annual Harvest Cornhole Tournament
In Plattsmouth, Nebraska, the simple yet captivating sport of Cornhole has found its champion in Chanel Hill. Under her stewardship, the 3rd Annual Harvest Cornhole Tournament promises to be an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators alike. Cornhole, also known as bean bag toss, is a lawn game that has its roots in Midwestern American…
The Man Behind the Kick: An Interview with Plattsmouth’s Parker Aughenbaugh
PLATTSMOUTH, NE (2023-09-01) The most-requested player we got for an interview, after last week’s game-winner versus Blair, was Parker Aughenbaugh. If you are a football fan, you know that’s not very common. So, we thought it was a great idea to connect with Parker and get some answers for Plattsmouth fans! See, in a sport…
Lucas Minor, “Good Music is Good Music”
The public bio information on Lucas Minor says he’s from Murray, Nebraska – just south of Plattsmouth. His music “explores the lines” between “country, bluegrass, rock, and folk.” He “aims to explore the harder side of country, and the softer side of rock.” And, he loves to play live around the country. His next stop…
Kermit Reisdorph: A Life of Service and Community Building Through “Stuff the Truck”
PLATTSMOUTH, NE (2023 AUGUST 25) In the heart of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, community spirit and a drive to give back thrives. Kermit Reisdorph, a stalwart pillar of this community, exemplifies the essence of service, not just through his time in the Air Force, but also in how he continues to serve the residents of Plattsmouth. The…
Plattsmouth’s Bridgett Miller Spearheads Free Library Movement
In Plattsmouth, Nebraska, Bridgett Miller is not just another resident. With a vision to enrich her community through accessible literature, she is on a quest to create a Free Little Library. “I love to read and I frequently donate to the free little pantry in town,” Miller shared. Upon seeing videos of free libraries on…