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AGRICULTURE
FINANCE
Best New Automotive Dealership Bill Summers Ford Lincoln Honda Nissan
Best Elementary School Cody Elementary School
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Best Accountant/CPA Jeff Miller - Miller & Banks
Best Farm Implement Dealer AKRS Equipment Solutions, Inc.
McDaid Elementary Washington School
Jerry Remus Chevrolet
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Janssen Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM
Moore & Hawks PC
North Platte Kubota
Skiles, Loop, Bremer & White CPAs PC
Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co.
Best Family Owned Business Double Dips Ice Creamery
Best Oil Change Grease Monkey
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Best Farm/Ranch Dealer Buchheit of North Platte
Best Accounting Firm Miller & Banks
Pop Corner
Bill Summers Ford Lincoln Honda Nissan
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Capones Bar & Grill
JC’s Autowash and Quick Lube
Bomgaars
Skiles Loop Bremer & White CPAs PC
Best High School North Platte High School
North Platte Feed
Best Tire Shop T.O. Haas Tire & Auto North Platte
Moore & Hawks PC
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Best Farm/Ranch Real Estate Agent Mike Lashley - Lashley Land & Recreational Brokers Duane McClain - Nebraska Land Brokers Jordan Maasen - Lashley Land & Recreational Brokers Best Farm/Ranch Supply Store Bomgaars
North Platte St. Patrick’s High School
Best Bank Western Nebrakska Bank
Modern Tire Pros
Hershey High School Best Hotel/Motel Tru by Hilton Best Western Plus Best Laundromat Laundry Zone Hampton Inn
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Bill Summers Ford Lincoln Honda Nissan
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Equitable Bank
Best Towing Company Big Red Towing
NebraskaLand Bank Adams Bank and Trust
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Herbst Towing Miller Towing
Best Credit Union Centris Federal Credit Union
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Best Used Automotive Dealership Bill Summers Ford Lincoln Honda Nissan
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Tractor Supply Co.
North Platte Union Pacific Employees CU
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Wash and Dry
Feed and Co
Trius Credit Union
Janssen GMC
Jerry Remus Chevrolet
Best Middle School Adams Middle School
Best Trailer Sales Kohler Trailer Sales Ogallala Ag Supply
Best Financial Advisor Mindy Borges - Equitable WealthManagement Advisors WINNER Marc Werkmeister - Professional Financial Advisors FAVORITE Matt Olsen - Edward Jones, Gothenburg FAVORITE Jacob Hovendick - Raymond James FAVORITE Best Mortgage Company NebraskaLand Bank WINNER Equitable Bank FAVORITE Western Nebraska Bank FAVORITE Best Title Company Scott Abstract Co WINNER Western Abstract & Title Co FAVORITE FOOD & DINING
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BEAUTY & WELLNESS
North Platte St. Patrick’s High School
Best Beauty Salon Blush Salon
Madison Middle School Best New Business Axes and Aces
Outlaw Trailer & Ag Repair
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AUTOMOTIVE
Attitudes Salon
Cutting Loose Salon & Spa
Best ATV/Motorcycle Shop Budke PowerSports Mikes Motorcycle & ATV Repair Midwest Cycle & ATV Repair Best Automotive Body Shop Levander’s Body Shop
Pizza Ranch 7 Brew Coffee
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Best Day Spa Fusion Massage Therapy
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Best Non-Profit Organization FUR Animal Rescue
Mind Body Balance Breathe- Gothenburg
Willow Skincare Studio
Guardians of the Children
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Bridge of Hope, Child Advocacy Center
Best Fitness Center Enzo Athletic Performance Nebraska Athletic Club LLC
Ellett’s Automotive Inc Shrake Body Shop Inc
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Best Place to Work NebraskaLand Bank Western Nebraska Bank
Best Automotive Detailing Recon Tech Detailing
Firehouse Gym
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Gothenburg Health
Best Tanning Salon Attitudes Salon
Best Bakery Dunkin Donuts
Elite Mobile Detailing by Derik Holbein
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Best School Teacher Stevie Reed - Cody Elementary
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Read Kustom Auto Detailing
Beyond Envy
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery
Best Automotive Glass Repair Front Street Auto Glass
A Cut Above Salon & Spa
Kaila Bodenus – Jefferson Elementary Dale Hall – North Platte High School
Gary’s Super Foods
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Best Yoga Studio Mind Body Balance Breathe Krysti Deckert - A Stellar Life
Best BBQ Prokops Smokin BBQ Sandhills Catering Smokin’ Double D’s BBQ Best Waitstaff North 40 Chophouse
All Star Auto Glass
Best Storage Unit Facility Cohagen Transfer and Storage
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Glass Doctor of North Platte
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Best Automotive Mechanic Shop Bud’s Repair
Philip Avenue Storage
Your Wellness Journey
COMMUNITY
DRINKS
Ellett’s Automotive Inc
Best Boss Mike Jacobson- NebraskaLand Bank
Bill Summers Ford Lincoln Honda Nissan
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Best Bar North 40 Chophouse
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The Cedar Room
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Levi Fisher - Equitable Bank
Best Automotive Parts Store Bill Summers Ford Lincoln Honda Nissan
Capones Bar and Grill
Brothers Tavern The Cedar Room
Marcy Hunter - Western Nebraska Bank
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Best Breakfast Capones Bar and Grill
O’Reilly Auto Parts
Best Church St. Patrick’s Catholic Church North Platte Berean Church
Best Brewery Pals Brewing Company Kinkaider Brewing Co. Best Coffee Shop The Coffee Bin Peg Leg Brewing
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Carquest Auto Parts - S & S Auto Parts
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Penny’s Dinner
Best Automotive Rental Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
New Life Church
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Best Cake Decorating Lexie Dillard
Thrifty Car Rental
Best College Mid-Plains Community College
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Best Automotive Service Department Bud’s Repair Bill Summers Ford Lincoln Honda Nissan
Kate Edwards - Katerbug Catering Lisa McClanahan - Lisa Cae’s Cakes
University of Nebraska at Kearney FAVORITE Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
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7 Brew Coffee
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the Espresso Shop | Caravan
Best Catering Pop Corner
Ellets Automotive
Best Customer Service Western Nebraska Bank
Best Margaritas 3 Margaritas
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Best Car Wash Super Suds Car Wash
Luigi’s | Italian Restaurant
NebraskaLand Bank
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San Pedro Mexican Restaurant
Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge
Equitable Bank
JC’s Auto Wash & Quick Lube
The Hub Bar
Best Chicken Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers
Best Dance/Gym Studio Legacy Dance & Gymnastics
Best Gas Station Casey’s
Best Winery/Vineyard Feather River Vineyards
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Pizza Ranch
Mega Gymnastics The Dance Factory
Fat Dogs North Platte (North)
The Old Depot
Merrick’s Ranch House
Kwik Stop
Mac’s Creek Winery
“I have a passion for the landof Nebraska .”
2024 Best Farm/Ranch Real Estate Agent Mike Lashley The entire team of Lashley Land and Recreational Brokers wishes to honor Mike Lashley for building an amazing brokerage andaneven better place to work. His mentorship has ensured his 45years of experience is a legacy for us all.
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THANKSFOR VOTING! BEST CHICKEN IN NORTH PLATTE
Visit us at 1304 S JEFFERS STREET
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Thankyou North Platte for Voting us your #1 Best Furniture Store
ASHLEY 1000 S DEWEY ST, NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101 (308) 225-6212
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for voting us
FAVORITE TOWING COMPANY!
BIG RED TOWING
2319 E. 4th St North Platte, NE 308-532-1227
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WINNER Best Financial Advisor: Mindy Borges FAVORITES Best Customer Service Best Bank Best Mortgage Company Best Mortgage Lender: Kaily Bargmann Best Teller: Trish Combs
920 S Jeffers St, North Platte, NE 69101 (308) 532-7200 www.equitableonline.com
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FOOD & DINING
Best Sushi Tempura | Japanese Restaurant Szechuan Famous Food and Sushi
Best Pediatric Doctor Dr. Kathy Lopez, MD - Great Plains Pediatrics WINNER Dr. Grishma Parikh, MD - Great Plains Pediatrics FAVORITE Kayla Knauss, D.O. - Gothenburg Health FAVORITE Best Pharmacist Bill Snodgrass – Usave Pharmacy WINNER Kim Riley - Westfield Pharmacy FAVORITE Niki Salomon - Gothenburg Health FAVORITE Best Physical Therapist Grant Schramm - Great Plains Sports & Therapy WINNER Landen Haake, DPT - Gothenburg Health FAVORITE Craig Johnson, PT - Gothenburg Health FAVORITE
Best Local Band Rascal Martinez
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Best Chicken Fried Steak Merrick’s Ranch House
Drew Phillips
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Gary’s Super Foods
Liv Faith
The Cedar Room
Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge
Best Tacos Lina’s Tacos
Best Local Festival Nebraskaland Days Inc
Best Deli Pop Corner
San Pedro Mexican Restaurant
Heritage Festival Wurstag - Eustis
La Casa Del Rio
Gary’s Super Foods
Wal-Mart
Best Wings Dave’s Place & Lounge Applebee’s Grill & Bar
Best Park Cody Park
Best Dessert Double Dips
Lake Helen Park - Gothenburg
Cody Park
Domino’s Pizza
Memorial Park
The Cedar Room
HEALTHCARE
Best Psychiatrist/Counselor Shawna Munson, M.A., LIMHP – Bridges Counseling Services
Best Private Club Moose Lodge #551
Dairy Queen
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Best Assisted Living Linden Estates Stonehearth Estates Best Dental Office Maple Park Dental Meadow Lark Pointe - Cozad The White House Dentistry
Best Donuts Daylight Donuts Dunkin Donuts Best Drive Thru Runza Restaurant 7 Brew Coffee Scooter’s Coffee
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North Platte Eagles Club 2839
Fran Rieken, M.A. - Great Plains Pediatrics Jamie Slonecker, LIMHP CPC - Gothenburg Health Senior Life Solutions Best Surgeon Dr. Wiesen, MD - Great Plains Health Dr. Brady O’Hare, MD - Gothenburg Health
Cozad Elks Lodge
Best Radio Personality Tanner Struckman
the Espresso Shoppe | Caravan
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Tony Lama Scott Foster
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FAVORITE Dr. Evan Correll, MD - Great Plains Orthopedics FAVORITE HOME & GARDEN Best Architectural Firm Joseph Hewgley & Associates WINNER CGID FAVORITE Best Carpenter Bob Kosmacek WINNER Cass Odean - Odean Construction FAVORITE Todd Walz - Walz Construction FAVORITE
Hecox Dentistry
Best Radio Station Huskeradio
Best Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic Dr. Philip & Elaine Fitzpatrick
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Best Family Restaurant Pizza Ranch Merricks Ranch House Dave’s Place & Lounge Best Fast Food Restaurant Runza Restaurant Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers
99.7 the Lake
Dr. John Blecha Dr. Roger Simpson Best Eye Surgeon Kristen Burwick, MD
KJLT-FM North Platte
Best Sports Announcer Tanner Struckman
Scott Foster Canon Rath
Great Plains Health Eye Institute
Lind Eyecare-Kearney Best Home Health Care Great Plains Health
Dairy Queen
Best Train Attraction Golden Spike Tower Cody Park Railroad Museum
Best Food Delivery Tempura | Japanese Restaurant
Best Flooring Store Abbey Carpet & Tile
Pop Corner
Central Plains Home Health & Hospice
Lincoln County Historical Museum
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Domino’s
Home Instead
Menards
Best TV Personality Kent Winder
Select Carpet and Tile Best Furniture Store Ashley Homestore
Best Food Truck Prokops’ Smokin’ BBQ
Best Hospital Great Plains Health Gothenburg Health
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Beatriz Reyna
Cajun Prairie
Victoria Norgaard
La Pachanga | Authentic Mexican Restaurant
Cozad Community Hospital
Swan’s Furniture
Best Wedding DJ/Entertainment Rascal Martinez WINNER Summers Sounds & Entertainment -Ty Summers FAVORITE JaxJams - Jacque Murphy FAVORITE Best Youth Organization Lincoln County 4-H WINNER YMCA FAVORITE CYS Sports FAVORITE PEOPLE Best Architect Joseph Hewgley - Joseph Hewgley & Assoc. WINNER Granger Stephen - Granger Architect FAVORITE Best Attorney Brock Wurl - Paloucek, Herman and Wurl WINNER Russ Jones - Russ Jones Law Kortnei Smith - Lincoln Country Attorney Office
Bruce Furniture & Floor Covering
Best Fries Runza Restaurant
Best Medical Supply Store Great Plains Homecare Equipment
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Best Garage Door Installation Company Overhead Door Company of North Platte
Freddy’s
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Frontier Medical - Cozad
The Cedar Room Best Hamburger Runza Restaurant North 40 Chophouse
Axxent Buildings LLC - Cozad
Best Pharmacy USave Pharmacy Westfield Pharmacy
Best Greenhouse Huebner’s Nursery, Lawn & Garden
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Garden Glove Inc
Gothenburg Discout Pharmacy
Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge
Chaser’s Greenhouse & Nursery
Best Physical Therapy Sandhills Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab, PC WINNER Gothenburg Health FAVORITE Great Plains Sports & Therapy FAVORITE Best Physician Office Gothenburg Rural Health Clinic WINNER Complete Family Medicine FAVORITE Platte Valley Women’s Healthcare, PC FAVORITE Best Retirement Community Stone Hearth - Gothenburg WINNER Meadow Lark Pointe - Cozad FAVORITE Regency Retirement FAVORITE Best Surgery Center Gothenburg Health WINNER North Platte Surgery Center FAVORITE Great Plains Health General Surgery FAVORITE Best Urgent Care Dr. Deb’s Express Medical Care WINNER Great Plains Urgent Care FAVORITE Quality Urgent Care FAVORITE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS Best Chiropractor Austin Fletcher - The Remedy Clinic WINNER Jered & Megan Jorgensen - Jorgensen Chiropractic Care FAVORITE Katy Collins - Perry Family Chiropractic FAVORITE Best Dentist Dr. David Perry, DDS - Maple Park WINNER Dr. Audrey Aden, DDS - Pony Express Family Dentistry FAVORITE Dr. Ashton Hecox, DDS - Hecox Dentistry FAVORITE
Best Healthiest Menu Pop Corner the Espresso Shop | Caravan
Best Home Remodeler Odean Construction
KOS Construction
The Coffee Bin Best Ice Cream Double Dips
Steele’s Roofing and Construction Best Landscaping Business Stone Creek Landscape & Design
Cody Park
Garden Glove Inc
Coldstone Creamery
Rose Pros
Best Italian Food Luigi’s | Italian Restaurant Antonio’s Italian Bistro
Best Lawn Service Huebner’s Nursery, Lawn & Garden
Best Automotive Mechanic Gerald Halouska - Bud’s Repair
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Benjamin Lawn Care Mohr’s Lawn Service
Jason Blankenship - Ellet’s Automotive Josh Detty - Bill Summers Ford Best Automotive Sales Person Jarred Lashley - Janssen GMC Jeremy Epting - Jerry Remus Chevrolet Marshall Robinson - Bill Summers Ford Best Bartender Jayzee Ziegler - North 40 Chophouse
Citia’s
Best Kids Menu Pizza Ranch
Best Paint Store Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
Runza
Menards
Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers
ACE Hardware - Gothenburg Best Real Estate Company Gateway Realty of North Platte Lashley Land & Recreational Brokers
Best Lunch Menu Pop Corner The Cedar Room
Ruby Tuesday’s
Sam Buck
Coldwell Banker
Britni Brannan- Peg Leg Brewing Best Beautician Melissa Powers – Attitudes Salon Katana Tillman – Blush Salon
Best Mexican Food San Pedro Mexican Restaurant
Best Rental Management Gateway Realty of North Platte
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3 Margaritas
Commercial Investments
La Casa Del Rios
Best Roofing Company Grandel’s Roofing & Construction Weathercraft Roofing of North Platte PEOPLE Best Children’s Entertainment North Platte Children’s Museum Steele Roofing & Construction
Jayme Smith - Cutting Loose Salon and Spa
Best Pizza Dave’s Place & Lounge Pals Brewing Company
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Best College Instructor Patricia Paxton - MPCC
Pizza Ranch
Mandy Flesch – MPCC Jared Daily - MPCC
Best Prime Rib Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge
Best Dance/Gym Instructor Starleen Moore - Mega Gymnastics Adriana Flores- Anytime Fitness
Windy Gap-Paxton North 40 Chophouse
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Wild Bill’s Fun Center CYS - Youth Sports
Best Dermatologist Daniel Mosel, MD, FAAD - Greater Nebraska Dermatology
Best Restaurant Environment The Cedar Room
Dale Hall – NPHS Gym
Best Columnist Job Vigil - North Platte Telegraph WINNER Roxanne Converse-Whiting - Gothenburg Leader FAVORITE Mary Hepburn, North Platte Telegraph FAVORITE Best Date Night Place North 40 Chophouse WINNER The Cedar Room FAVORITE Cody Park FAVORITE Best Event Venue Venue 304 WINNER D&N Event Center FAVORITE Lincoln County Fairgrounds FAVORITE Best Family Attraction Cody Park WINNER Cody Go Karts FAVORITE Lincoln County Historical Museum FAVORITE
Best EMT Shane Butterfield - NP Fire & Rescue Bobby Korkow - NP Fire & Rescue Station 3
WINNER FAVORITE FAVORITE
North 40 Chophouse
James Bunker, MD – Platte Valley Skin Clinic
Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge
Sharon Bond, MD, PC - Kearney
Best Salad Ruby Tuesday
Jason Wagner- Gothenburg
Best Nurse Amanda Mays - Lincoln County Sheriffs Dept. WINNER Madison Christophersen - Great Plains Health FAVORITE Meghan Zogg- Gothenburg Health FAVORITE Best OBGYN/Obstetrical Service Provider Amy Short, MD - North Platte OBGYN WINNER Michael Bianco, MD - North Platte OBGYN FAVORITE Kayla Knauss, D.O. - Gothenburg Health FAVORITE Best Optometrist Dr. Jeff O’Connor - Complete Eyecare Associates WINNER Dr. Mollie Golden - Eye Care Professionals FAVORITE Dr. Aaron and Dr. Jobeth Halling - Clear Focus Eyecare FAVORITE
Pop Corner
Best Firefighter Dennis Thompson - North Platte Fire Department WINNER Ed Etherton FAVORITE Jason Wagner FAVORITE Best Golf Instructor Richard Skinner - Indian Meadows WINNER Will Peers - Rivers Edge FAVORITE Best Insurance Agent Jordan Boston - Jordan Boston State Farm WINNER Pete Volz – Shelter Insurance FAVORITE Justin Thompson - American Family Insurance FAVORITE
Runza
The Cedar Room
Pizza Ranch
Best Sandwich Pop Corner The Cedar Room Espresso Shop
Best Steak North 40 Chophouse
The Cedar Room
Ole’s Big Game Steakhouse & Lounge
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Food meets fun at Axes & Aces! We are honored to be your favorite spot for axe throwing, golf simulators, pickleball courts, and more. Indulge in delicious pizzas, burgers, and salads, and enjoy refreshing drinks and live music at our summer concert series. Join us for brunch on the
first Sunday of each month, and catch every Husker game on our big screens. Don’t forget to treat yourself to Double Dips Ice Creamery from our front window! A special shoutout to Molly Mallam, the First Favorite Server of 2024, whose exceptional service makes every visit unforgettable.
675 N Lake Rd North Platte, NE
axesnaces.com
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FOR VOTING FOR US BEST ELECTRICIANS! ThankYou
DONNEE’S ELECTRIC 308-660-3377
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Service On All Models Residential & Commercial Service Thank You for voting Langemeier Heating & Cooling as theBest HVAC Company in the Region. We appreciate your business!
2301 Rodeo Road 534-5848
Thankyou for Voting Gothenburg Health as your #1 Surgery Center and Gothenburg Rural Health Clinic as your #1 Physician Office!
Thank you! Thank you for voting me a FAVORITE REAL ESTATE AGENT. Tami Timmerman-Lashley 308-660-9468
LashleyLand.com
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FRONT STREET AUTO GLASS 523 W. Front St. www.frontstreetautoglass.com
308-532-7777
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for voting me Best Chiropractor!
THANKYOU FORVOTING
FUR Animal Rescue THE #1 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN THE REGION!
WEAREPROUDTOBEA VOICE FUR THE VOICELESS!
FURAnimalRescue.com 220 East B Street, North Platte
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Award-winning internet service with a local heart AlloFiber.com/NorthPlatte 308.221.6300 Best Internet Provider Best Cable Provider
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Best Waiter/Waitress Jenny Keck - The Cedar Room
Best Funeral Home Adams & Swanson Funeral Home
Best Gift Shop The Flower Market
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Best Licensed Barber Tara Mahnken - Tara’s Barber Shop Vawn Stark - Tara’s Barber Shop Best Loan Officer Marci Fletcher - Dayspring Bank Ty Lucas - Nebraskaland Bank Larry’s Barber Shop Rebekah Smith - NebraskaLand Bank Best Local Sports Coach Kevin Dodson - North Platte St. Pat’s
Molly Irish - Axes Aces Elora Keuling - Capones
Odean Colonial Chapel
The Gift Box at Great Plains Health
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Carpenter Memorial Chapel
Fort Cody Trading Post Best Grocery Store Gary’s Super Foods Maline’s Super Foods Walmart Supercenter
Best Pet Boarding Westfield Small Animal Clinic
Best Glass Replacement Front Street Auto Glass
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Paws A Palloza
All Star Auto Glass The Glass Doctor
Camp K-9
Fresh Seasons - Gothenburg Best Hardware Store North Platte Ace Hardware
Best Pet Groomer Haven Lee Diamond In The Ruff
Best Insurance Company Pete Volz - Shelter Insurance
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Jordan Boston - State Farm Insurance
Heather Wright - Suds R Us
Menards
Dale Hall - NPHS Wrestling & Girls Tennis Head Coach
Hershey Agency
ACE Hardware - Gothenburg Best Health Food Store Happy Heart Specialty Foods Natural Nutrition House Best Hobby/Craft Store Hobby Lobby
Best Pet Sitter Paws A Pallooza
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Best Internet Provider ALLO Fiber
Luke Dea - Gothenburg Softball Head Coach
WINNER FAVORITE
Klair Henderson - Klair’s Pet Sitting
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Best Mail Carrier Todd Lewandowski - USPS
CentryLink
Amy Harmon
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Best Law Office Russ Jones - Russ Jones Law
Best Pet Supply Bomgaars
Missy Hall
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Dawn Adkins - USPS
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Brouillette, Troshynski, Kingston & Jackson, PC LLO Law Office
Tractor Supply
Best Massage Therapist Holly Meints - The Remedy in Gothenburg
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Best Jewelry Store Tallmon Jewelers
Menards
WINNER
Van Velson Law Office
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Best Vet Office Westfield Small Animal Clinic Tender Hearts Veterinary Center Eastside Animal Center - Gothenburg
Krysti Decket - A Stellar Life FAVORITE Savannah Knopick - Remedies Massage Therapy FAVORITE Best Mortgage Lender Alee Stout - Western Nebraska Bank WINNER Rebekah Smith - NebraskaLand Bank FAVORITE Kaily Bargmann - Equitable Bank FAVORITE Amanda White - Adams Bank and Trust FAVORITE Best Nail Technician Jessica Shores - 9Line Body Art Studio WINNER Lynn Minary - Cutting Loose Salon & Spa FAVORITE Selda Temple - A Selda Style FAVORITE Best Photographer Amy Minshull - A Moment Photography WINNER Naomi Schultz - Naomi Kate Photography FAVORITE Jessica Braithwait - Jessica Braithwait Photography FAVORITE Best Police Officer Lisa Citta – North Platte Police Dept. WINNER Andrew Freeze - North Platte Police Dept. FAVORITE Sgt. Shanna Hamilton - Lincoln County Sherriff’s Dept FAVORITE Best Politician Mike Jacobson - NebraskaLand Bank WINNER Ty Lucas - NebraskaLand Bank FAVORITE Brandon Kelliher - Mayor of North Platte FAVORITE Best Real Estate Agent Sheri Bourne - Gateway Realty WINNER Tracy Whitson - Gateway Realty FAVORITE Tami Timmerman-Lashley - Lashley Land & Recreational Brokers FAVORITE Best Tattoo Artist Savannah Caudillo - The Parlor WINNER Zathan Pelland- Red Cloud FAVORITE Dan Mueller - Red Cloud FAVORITE Best Teller Stacy King - NebraskaLand Bank WINNER Trish Combs - Equitable Bank FAVORITE Addie Barnum - Western Nebraska Bank FAVORITE Best Translator/Interpreter Kenzi Wiseman - Western Translations WINNER Best Veterinarian Kara Kautz – Westfield Small Animal Clinic WINNER Jessica Meduna - Tender Hearts Veterinary Center FAVORITE Dr. Ron Green- Heartland Animal Clinic FAVORITE
Riddle’s Jewelry Golden Creations
Best Plumbing Company Charlie’s North Platte Plumbing
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Franzen Plumbing
Best Lawn Mower Sales Mike’s Motorcycle & ATV Repair
Hansen’s Plumbing and Heating Best Printing/Copy Store Whitetail Screen Print
SERVICES
Kubota
Best A/C Heating Company Langemeier Heating & Cooling Lusk Heating & Air Conditioning Best Auction Service White Auction Services LLC Schow Auction - Paxton Between 2 Rivers Solutions, LLC Knobel Heating & Air
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North Platte Ace Hardware
Pro Printing and Graphics
Best Liquor Store City Discount Liquor
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North Platte Opportunity Center
Skyline
Best Screen Printing Whitetail Screen Print
Starting Gate Liquors
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Groovy Granny’s
Best Mattress Store Bruce Furniture and Floor Covering
Kristi Smith
Swan’s Furniture
Best Tattoo Shop The Parlor Tattoo Studio 9Line Body Art Studio Red Cloud Tattoo Company Best Welding Business TK’s Welding
Best Auctioneer Jeff White - White Auction Services LLC Duane McClain - Nebraska Land Brokers
Karl’s TV, Appliance and Funiture Best Men’s Clothing Store KJ’s Boots and Western Wear
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Jim Shores - Nebraska Realty
Hirschfeld’s
Best Butcher/Meat Packing Kelly’s Custom Pack Mark Hehnke - Hehnke’s - Paxton FAVORITE Chris Jolliffe - Gary’s Super Foods - Westfield FAVORITE Brad DaMoude - Country Pride Processing FAVORITE WINNER
Dunham’s Sports
Troyer Enterprises
Best Office Supply Store Eakes Office Solutions
Guynan Machine & Steel
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SHOPPING
Office Service, Inc. Best Shoe Store Browns Shoe Fit Co. The Sports Shoppe Famous Footwear Best Specialty Store Bible Supplies
Best Antique Store CR Rustic LLC Grain Bin Antique Town
Best Cable Provider ALLO Communications
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Karl’s TV, Appliance & Furniture
Best Cell Phone Service Verizon
Best Appliance Store Fellows Home Appliance LLC
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US Cellular
Menards
Happy Heart Specialty Foods
Viaero Wireless
Bow and Arrow
Best Boutique Store Bow and Arrow
Best Construction Company Steele Roofing & Construction Grandel’s Roofing & Construction Odean Construction - Cass Odean Best Day Care/Preschool Noah’s Ark Daycare Little Leprechaun Preschool Scooby Snax and Backpacks Childcare
Best Thrift Store Bargain Bin
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Rustic and Red
Thrift Center
Best Building Supplies Menards
Goodwill
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Best Tobacco/Vape Store Tobacco Road
Carhart Lumber Meads Lumber
Another Avenue Smoker Friendaly
Best Convenience Store Casey’s
Kids Komfort Daycare
Best Dry Cleaner Orr’s Draperies & Dry Cleaning
Best Western Wear Store Town and Country Western Wear KJ’s Boots and Western Wear
Fat Dogs North
WINNER
Kwik Stop
Best Electrician Donnee’s Electric Platte Valley Electric
Best Flower Shop The Flower Market
Bomgaars
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Best Women’s Clothing Store Maurices
Prairie Freinds and Flowers
Bullseye Electric
Dee’s Floral and Gift
TJ Maxx
Bow and Arrow
Gilk’s
SPODRTOSO&RSOUT-
Best Athletic Store The Sports Shoppe
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Dunham’s Sports Hibbett Sports
Best Bicycle Shop Whitetail Cycle Sport
Providing individual, couple, and family counseling. Thankyou for voting Shawna Munson, MA, LIMHP #1 counselor!
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Best Camper Dealership Larry’s RV Sales & Service
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Bishs RV - Kearney Mason RV - Kearney
Best Golf Course Lake Maloney Golf Course River’s Edge Golf Course
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Wild Horse Golf Club
Best Motorcycle Dealer Mikes Motorcycle & ATV Repair WINNER Maxwell’s Kawasaki FAVORITE Midwest Cycle and ATV FAVORITE Best Outdoor Store Dunham’s Sports WINNER The Sports Shoppe FAVORITE The Minnow Bucket FAVORITE
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2024 READER’S CHOICE AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations Healthcare Award Winners
Best hospital: Great Plains Health
BEST PHYSICAL THERAPIST Grant Schramm, PT
BEST PEDIATRICIAN Dr. Kathy Lopez
BEST SURGEON Dr. Jacob Wiesen
FAVORITE Surgeon Dr. Evan Correll
FAVORITE Nurse Madison Christophersen, RN
FAVORITE Pediatrician Dr. Grishma Parikh
Best home medical supply store: Great Plains Homecare Equipment
FAVORITES EYE SURGEON Great Plains Health Eye Institute
SURGERY CENTER Great Plains Health
FAVORITE Counselor Fran Rieken, MA
PHYSICAL THERAPY Great Plains Health Sports & Therapy
601 West Leota Street l North Platte, NE 69101 l 308.568.8000 l gphealth.org
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