KNOP-TV (North Platte, NE )

KNOP-TV is a television station that operates on virtual and VHF digital channel 2, affiliated with NBC. It is located in North Platte, Nebraska, and is owned by Gray Television. This station has two sister stations: KNPL-LD, which is a CBS affiliate on channel 10, and KIIT-CD, a Class A Fox affiliate on channel 11. All three stations share studio space on South Dewey Street in downtown North Platte. The master control and some internal operations are managed at the facilities of their sister station, KOLN, located on North 40th Street in Lincoln. The transmitter for KNOP-TV is positioned at the site of its previous studio along US Route 83 in the northern area of North Platte.

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Procter & Gamble to cut 7,000 jobs over two years

1 day ago | knopnews2.com | Dorothy Sedovic

CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) - Procter & Gamble announced it is cutting jobs. The manufacturing giant said on Thursday it will cut 7,000 non-manufacturing jobs from its total workforce over the next two years. That’s about 15% of its current non-manufacturing jobs and 6% of its total workforce. P&G had about 108,000 employees worldwide as of June 2024. P&G is the world’s largest consumer goods company and makes household staples like Tide detergent and Pampers diapers.
Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms & Flood Watch Tonight Across Greater Nebraska; Unsettled Weather Continues Through the Week

3 days ago | knopnews2.com | Justin Craft

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Tonight, Greater Nebraska is in for a stormy and wet evening, with showers and thunderstorms expected to intensify after 7 PM. Some of these storms may produce heavy rainfall, prompting a Flood Watch from 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM. Winds will shift from south to north, gusting up to 30 mph, making for a breezy and turbulent night. Temperatures will dip to a chilly 46°F by early morning. Tuesday starts off damp with lingering showers likely before 11 AM.
Greater Nebraska First Responders team up to fight hunger

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Justin Craft

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Pals Brewery hostedBandages and Badges: Battling Hunger, a food drive and fundraiser uniting emergency personnel to support the Salvation Army, on Friday. North Platte’s local first responders traded sirens for service in a friendly face-off to combat hunger. Firefighters, police officers, paramedics and nurses competed to see who can collect the most non-perishable food and monetary donations.
A Warm Weekend Before the Skies Turn Wild

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Justin Craft

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Tonight, the skies remain mostly clear, setting the stage for a calm and quiet evening. Temperatures will gradually drop to a low around 51°F, with winds staying calm before turning gently out of the northwest after midnight. It’s a perfect evening for stargazing or enjoying the cooler night air. Saturday continues the stretch of fair weather, although there could be some areas of smoke between 10 and 11 AM, possibly from distant wildfires or agricultural burning.
Bandages and Bandages helps battle hunger in North Platte area

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Justin Craft

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - It’s a battle of bravery with a heart of gold as local first responders traded their sirens for service in a friendly face-off to fight hunger on Friday. ‘Bandages and Badges: Battling Hunger’ is a friendly competition bringing together emergency responders in a spirited food drive to benefit the Salvation Army in North Platte at Pals Brewery. With every can collected and every dollar donated, these hometown heroes made a real difference for families in need.
North Platte Native announces Congressional Candidacy

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Tristen Winder

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Lincoln County native David Huebner announced his candidacy for United States Congress on Friday. Huebner is a fifth-generation Lincoln County native. The North Platte High School graduate became a border patrol agent after college. He and his wife, Amanda, and their three boys moved back to North Platte five years ago. “I wanted to give my family a great family life like I had when I was growing up.
May’s Curtain Call Comes with Sunshine and a Summer Tease

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Justin Craft

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - As the curtain falls on May, the region is experiencing a classic late-spring transition cool, unsettled weather is giving way to sunshine, warmer temperatures, and a clear hint that summer is waiting in the wings. Thursday marked the turning point. After a stretch of cloudy, showery days, conditions began to improve with partly sunny skies and just a 20% chance of a stray afternoon shower.
Commemorating the first ‘Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day’

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Tristen Winder

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Earlier this month, the United States Senate unanimously approved a resolution to designate as Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day. A report from the National Rural Health Association indicates that rural populations have higher suicide rates compared to urban areas. The report shows that the suicide rate among farmers is 3.5 times higher than the general population.
From showers to sunshine late spring weather shifts toward a warm, bright weekend

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Justin Craft

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - As May draws to a close, the region is experiencing a classic late-spring transition — cool, unsettled weather marked by showers and thunderstorms is making way for a stretch of sunshine and warming temperatures that hint at summer’s arrival. The next few days will see lingering clouds and a few raindrops, but by the weekend, the atmosphere clears and the mercury climbs, delivering ideal weather for outdoor plans, gardening, or simply soaking up the sun.
The first head of cattle arrives for processing at North Platte’s Sustainable Beef

1 week ago | knopnews2.com | Tristen Winder

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Nebraska’s newest meat processing facility, which is aiming to revolutionize the beef industry, is now processing cattle. Sustainable Beef, LLC in North Platte processed their first cattle Wednesday morning. “Today, we are doing two loads of 80 head. We should be doing that for about three weeks, then ramp up from there. Eventually, processing 1,500 head per day and employing 850 individuals.