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Council acts on Brownfields grant; hearing draws public comment (1/20/26)McCOOK, Neb. - The McCook City Council met in regular session on Monday at 5:30 p.m. Four members were present, with Councilman Rambali excused. After opening procedures, the meeting moved to...
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McCook mourns Community Builder (1/20/26)McCOOK, Neb. - Community leader, businessman and friend to all, Cal Siegfried passed away on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 70 years of age. Born and raised in McCook,... -
Fire chief weighs progress, challenges (1/20/26)McCOOK, Neb. - With almost 36 years under his belt at the McCook Fire Department, Fire Chief Marc Harpham has seen a lot of changes. While many of those changes have been positive, such as a... -
Council to receive financial audits Monday (1/16/26)McCOOK, Neb. - The McCook City Council will meet on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the city council chambers. After announcements and recognitions, the council will hear from AMGL CPAs and...
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Michael Christner (1/20/26)Michael Christner, of Hayes Center, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Grand Island Regional Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was 65 years of age. Cremation was chosen and...
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Calvin Siegfried (1/20/26)Calvin Lamoine Siegfried, born June 6, 1955, at St. Catherine Hospital in McCook, Nebraska was the beloved son of Larry and Ethyl Siegfried. Cal graduated from McCook High School and Northeastern Jr.... -
Thomas Buresh (1/20/26)Thomas L. Buresh, born on July 21, 1944, in Lincoln, Nebraska, was the son of Joseph E. and Carrie (Adkins) Buresh. Growing up in McCook, Tom formed lifelong friendships and memories beginning at...
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Audrey Suiter 90th birthday (1/16/26)MCCOOK, Neb. — Audrey Suiter of McCook will celebrate her 90th birthday on January 28th, 2026. Cards of congratulations may be sent to Audrey Suiter, 916 East 7th St., McCook, Neb. 69001. -
Gladys Mues 90th birthday (1/16/26)BARTLEY, Neb. — Gladys Mues will be celebrating her birthday on January 26, 2026. Cards of congratulations may be sent to Gladys Mues, PO Box 255, Bartley, Nebraska 69020. -
Eldon Parde (1/12/26)MCCOOK, Neb. — Eldon Parde will celebrate his 85th birthday on Monday, January 12. Cards of congratulations may be sent to him at 1112 East 5th Street, McCook, Nebraska.
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Blaine Frerichs (1/20/26)Blaine Allen Frerichs, born on July 24, 2003, in Grand Island, Nebraska, was a treasured son, brother, and uncle whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who knew him. The beloved child of Chad... -
Corvin Stark (1/20/26)Corvin Dean Stark, age 88, of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at this home. He was born at Cambridge, Nebraska August 23, 1937, to Henry G. and Hilda (Harm) Stark. He was... -
Eugene Koch (1/20/26)Eugene Fred Koch, a devoted family man, proud Marine, and lifelong agricultural professional, passed away on January 17, 2026 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 71 years old. Eugene...
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Help Wanted
LABORER I - The City of McCook is accepting applications for a full-time Laborer I position at the Transfer Station - Collection Department. Job duties include hauling large refuse items from alleys to the Transfer Station, including brush; repair and replace collection containers; assists with recycling and compost operations; operation of dump and sanitation trucks; maintenance of buildings, equipment, and grounds; minor vehicle repair; and other duties as required. A high school diploma or...
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Utility Superintendent: Full time position with the Village of Trenton municipality has a full time position for a utility superintendent in Trenton, NE. We are looking for someone who has a CDL. Obtaining a Grade 4 water operator license will be required as well. The wage is negotiable during the interview. If you are interested in this position, stop by the Village Office to pick up an applications or call (308)334-5488 to get an emailed one. Applications are being accepted until February 9th.
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Red Willow County is now accepting applications for a part-time Noxious Weed Superintendent. The successful applicant must be certified by the Nebraska Department of Agriculture and complete continuing education annually. Applications can be picked up at the County Clerk's office in the Courthouse.
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