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title: "The North Platte Telegraph: Buffalo Wings & Rings Eyes Western Nebraska for Expansion"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/73d0343a-17a2-457a-a2e8-c499246d0396
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/the-north-platte-telegraph-buffalo-wings-rings-eyes-western-nebraska-for-expansion-12182
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2017-05-11T22:17:02.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:10:11.927Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/26a10dfd6601e2fed79c5cba91e504d31372.jpg
---

# The North Platte Telegraph: Buffalo Wings & Rings Eyes Western Nebraska for Expansion

**TL;DR:** Buffalo Wings & Rings is exploring expansion plans in western Nebraska, with a potential location in North Platte. The company already has locations in Omaha and Lincoln.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2017-05-11. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/the-north-platte-telegraph-buffalo-wings-rings-eyes-western-nebraska-for-expansion-12182).*

## Story

With locations in Omaha and Lincoln already, Buffalo Wings & Rings is exploring expansion plans with an eye on western Nebraska.

Chief Development Officer of Buffalo Wings & Rings Philip Schram told The North Platte Telegraph he hasn't visited North Platte yet, but sees an opportunity and would like to have a restaurant open there sooner than later with the right franchisee.

"If we could find somebody by the end of the summer we could be open by 2018," Schram told North Platte Telegraph reporter Tammy Bain.

The article went on to discuss Buffalo Wings & Rings decor, atmosphere and menu options.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Omaha (location)
- franchisee recruitment (topic)
- location scouting (topic)
- Lincoln (location)
- North Platte (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/the-north-platte-telegraph-buffalo-wings-rings-eyes-western-nebraska-for-expansion-12182). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/73d0343a-17a2-457a-a2e8-c499246d0396).