Learn about the Comprehensive Plan

by Don on July 3, 2010

in About North Platte,City Council,Ward 3

The City of North Platte and Lincoln County recently signed contracts with Olsson Associates, including Marvin Planning Consultants and Billingsley Consultants to update both the City’s and County’s Comprehensive Development Plans and Regulations, as well as a new Traffic Model for the City.

As part of that process, the consulting team will be making their initial presentation called “Planning 101″. The public is invited to attend any of these presentations, as well as Questions and Answer session (All 3 presentations will be the same).

Where:  North Platte Community College Theater
601 West State Farm Road

When: Thursday, July 8th, 2010
10:00 am
2:00 pm
7:00 pm

If you have any questions, please contact Judv at 308.535.6724 ext 244

Make plans to participate in one of these presentations to learn more about the Comprehensive Planning process. These meetings provide an opportunity to get involved with setting the direction for North Platte and Lincoln County for the next 10years.

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North Platte Chautauqua Under Way

by Don on June 24, 2010

in About North Platte,Photographs

Chautauquans with local Co-Chairs

Media night provided a great kick off to the North Platte Chautauqua. FDR will be the featured speaker for the Thursday evening Program.  More information at the North Platte Chautauqua site.

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Three Generations of Kurres

by Don on June 19, 2010

in About North Platte,Nebraska

Three generations of Kurres participated in the 2010 NLDs parade as part of the North Platte Chautuauqua entry. Don on the far left, Ben on the right and Robert’s presence was mark by the cane Ben carried. The Theme for the North Platte Chautauqua is “Bright Dreams, Hard Times: America in the Thirties. You will find more information about the North Platte Chautauqua and parade pictures on its web site here. Chautauqua will be in North Platte June 23 through June 27, 2010.

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What to Expect from Chautauqua

June 17, 2010

Take a step back in history. Attend Chautauqua 2010 in North Platte and meet Humorist Will Rogers, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, Author Zora Neale and Louisiana Sen. Huey Long who will entertain you with stories about the hard times in America after the stock market crash of 1929. Free evening performances [...]

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North Platte announces Chautauqua highlights

June 6, 2010

The community of North Platte has planned a five-day schedule of events surrounding the visit June 23-27 of “Bright Dreams, Hard Times: America in the Thirties,” the Nebraska Humanities Council’s 2010 Chautauqua program. The schedule includes a “Dust Bowl” exhibit of photographs, a youth day camp and youth workshops. Among the opening-day events is a [...]

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Council Work Session

May 31, 2010

The North Platte City Council will hold a work session on Tuesday, June 1st at 6:30 pm. There are three items on the agenda. We will hear an update from Nancy Strieble of the Lincoln County Community Development Corporation. I’m looking forward to Nancy’s report. The LCCDC provides and excellent service to this community and [...]

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Share the Spirit Music downtown

May 27, 2010

Live variety show – music, entertainment, comedy, poetry. Downtown North Platte – corner of 5th and Dewey. Enjoy great local entertainment and relax in North Platte’s historic downtown. 3-7 p.m. Saturday, June 5 12 acts, including: Bre Steinmeyer, Levi Most & the Skeptics, Matt Bobo, The Flatrock Irregulars, Andie Foster, Rob Martinson II, Steve and [...]

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Thank you for your support

May 11, 2010

I am grateful for the support I received in today’s election. I am honored to be moving on to the November election. I look forward to continuing to serve the people of Ward 3 and North Platte. I look forward to an energetic campaign. I pledge to continue supporting responsible government. I pledge to continue [...]

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Re-Elect Don Kurre for North Platte City Council

May 9, 2010
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Vote Kurre for City Council Ward 3

May 9, 2010

I would appreciate your vote for North Platte’s City Council from Ward 3 on Tuesday May 11th. I pledge to continue supporting responsible city government. I pledge to continue supporting efforts to nurture an environment of growth for North Platte. I pledge to continue listening to and working hard for the people of Ward 3 [...]

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