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City Council members will consider whether to declare the site of a northwest North Platte townhome development “substandard and blighted” and a block near the downtown Federal Building “extremely blighted.”

The Lincoln County commissioners approved the hire of Barry Johnson and Jerry Feist as temporary part-time employees to control animals and pests for the county.

The Nebraska International Port of the Plains was an unscheduled topic at the Lincoln County commissioner meeting on Monday.