LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Gov. Pete Ricketts is traveling to western and central Nebraska for a series of town hall meetings later this week.

Ricketts will speak in Holdrege on Friday at noon, Imperial at 1:30 p.m. and Oshkosh at 3:30 p.m.

The governor has spent the summer traveling to various parts of the state to discuss his priorities and to answer questions from the public. He has previously hosted town halls in 14 cities.