WESTON – It took nearly a decade’s time, but the West Platte baseball team (12-5) finally surpassed 10 wins in a season.

DEARBORN – West Platte has familiarity at the North Platte track and field and that was apparent when the Blue Jays swept the Panther Invitational on April 15.

WESTON – Following a shutout KCI Conference loss, the West Platte baseball team (9-4) moved over .500 in conference play by beating Plattsburg (8-11) on April 11.

ATCHISON – West Platte trackletes Miles McHenry, Julia Pattison, Addison Bailey and Sam Baker all walked away with individual gold medals from the Atchison Invitational on April 4.

DEARBORN – Meeting up with similar records at the time, the North Platte baseball team (7-2) rattled off 13 hits opposed to one by West Platte (5-3) en route to the 9-0 win on April 4.

SMITHVILLE – The track and field season has officially begun as North Platte and West Platte had some early competition at the Smithville Invitational on March 28.

WESTON – Coming out with back-to-back wins to start a baseball season for the first time since 2021, the Mitch Giger era is officially underway for West Platte (3-2).

WESTON – Ending the last three seasons with more losses than wins, the West Platte baseball team is hoping to turn a new leaf under first-year head coach Mitch Giger.

WESTON – A season ago, West Platte made some noise at the Class 2 State Track and Field Meet, and the Blue Jays aren’t looking to quiet down this year.

PLATTE COUNTY – In the aftermath of an eventful basketball season, the KCI Conference shared what players deserved awards for their strong play on the court, which includes 12 from North Platte and West Platte.

COLUMBIA – In the brief history of North Platte collabing with Mid-Buchanan for a boys’ wrestling program, there have been five state medalists – three of which are 2024 seniors who made it back to Mizzou Arena on Feb. 21 and 22.

DEARBORN – The clock was ticking, the gym was rocking and the ending of the Class 2 District 15 Girls’ Semifinals was one for the ages on Feb. 21.

PLATTSBURG – The decade-long quest to bring home the first district title since the best two-year stretch in program history has been a tough task for West Platte, which just became a district runner-up for the fourth consecutive season.

LATHROP – West Platte 113-pounder Canton Wilkins wrapped up the Class 1 District 4 Boys’ Wrestling Tournament with a third-place finish at Lathrop High School to take third place on Feb. 17.

KEARNEY – All four wrestlers who attend school in Platte County came up shy of keeping their seasons alive beyond the Class 1 District 4 Girls’ Wrestling Tournament, which took place at Kearney High School on Feb. 9 and 10.

WESTON – On courtwarming, the West Platte girls’ basketball team (12-10) got back to .500 in the KCI Conference play, regaining momentum ahead of postseason play with a comfortable 43-25 win over East Buchanan (11-13) on Feb. 9.

WESTON – It’s officially postseason time for the West Platte boys’ basketball team (13-9), which is one win away from its fourth consecutive district championship appearance.

WESTON – Not only has the West Platte girls’ basketball team (10-9) strung together the most consecutive victories in a row this season, but they have also moved over .500 for the first time under McKenzie Reagan.

WEST PLATTE – Coming off its third 2-game losing skid of the season, the West Platte boys’ basketball team (12-8) bounced back with four straight victories.

DEARBORN - One season after meeting in the North Platte Boys’ Invitational Basketball Tournament Championship, the West Platte boys’ basketball team (8-8) fell to Platte Valley (16-1) in the semifinals on Jan. 25.

DEARBORN – The North Platte Girls’ Invitational Basketball Tournament was a competitive one as West Platte (6-9) lost two of its three games and came up short in the consolation championship on Jan. 26.

WESTON – On senior night, the West Platte boys’ wrestling team came up short in a triangular against St. Joseph’s Central and Summit Christian Academy on Jan. 18.

FAUCETT – The KCI Conference continues to have battles throughout the season with the most recent matchup between the West Platte boys’ basketball team (8-6) and Mid-Buchanan (9-5) not being an exception.

FAUCETT – Getting to rematch the team that won on a buzzer beater in the first round of the KCI Girls’ Basketball Tournament earlier this season, West Platte (5-8) once again fell to the hands of Mid-Buchanan (6-7) on Jan. 19.

HAMILTON – The first KCI Conference win of the McKenzie Reagan era came in dominating fashion as the West Platte girls’ basketball team (5-6) got within a game of .500 in a 61-29 bout over Penney (1-10) on Jan. 5.

SAINT JOSEPH – In the first year being placed in the Bishop LeBlond Holiday Basketball Tournament, West Platte was the runner-up in both the boys’ and girls’ brackets on Dec. 29.

KANSAS CITY – It’s been a tough start early on this season for the West Platte girls’ basketball team (2-6) prior to the Twelve Courts of Christmas where the Lady Blue Jays dominated Kingsville (3-6) at Hy-Vee Arena on Dec. 21.

KANSAS CITY – After getting bested in four of the last five times they stepped on the basketball court, the West Platte boys (4-4) earned a much-needed win ahead of Christmas break in the Twelve Courts of Christmas at Hy-Vee Arena on Dec. 21.

WESTON – Following a close first quarter, the North Platte girls’ basketball team (7-1) slowly but surely pulled away from West Platte (1-4) by taking and making smart shots en route to a 56-36 triumph on Dec. 15.

WESTON – Less than a week after meeting in the KCI Boys’ Basketball Tournament, North Platte (6-1) once again defeated West Platte (3-3) on Dec. 15.