By Scott Carlson North Platte Post

North Platte police said Willow was located and is safe. The department thanked residents for "spreading the word."

NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-Law enforcement authorities are asking the public to help locate a missing 13-year-old North Platte girl.

Police say Willow Melcher is missing from the North Platte area and is considered a runaway.

Willow is 5'2", weighs 102 pounds, has hazel eyes and brown hair. Her hair was recently dyed blondish/orange.

Willow was last seen in the area of Halligan Dr. and Highway 83 on July 25.

If you have any information on her whereabouts, contact North Platte police at 308-535-6789 or local law enforcement. Tips may also be submitted to Crimestoppers, 1-800-933-TIPS.

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 </figure>Willow is 5'2", weighs 102 pounds, has hazel eyes and brown hair. Her hair was recently dyed blondish/orange.Willow was last seen in the area of Halligan Dr. and Highway 83 on July 25.If you have any information on her whereabouts, contact North Platte police at 308-535-6789 or local law enforcement. Tips may also be submitted to Crimestoppers, 1-800-933-TIPS.

UPDATED Police locate missing North Platte girl