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Bison netters open against Hastings
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/05)
The McCook High School girls tennis team opened the season Tuesday against Hastings at the Bison courts. The duel was called early because of lightning. McCook tennis coach Matt Wiemers said he was pleased with the way his team played in the first meet of the season...
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Bison tracksters outduel North Platte
(High School Sports ~ 03/30/05)
The McCook High School boys and girls track teams swept North Platte in a duel meet Tuesday at the McCook track. The Bison boys defeated the Bulldogs 95-46 and the Bison girls won 80-60. McCook will host the LeRoy Hoehner Invitational at 10 a.m. Saturday. Other schools competing are Southwest, Cambridge, Lexington, Dundy County, Southern Valley and Colby...
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Still waving
(Local News ~ 03/30/05)
Old Glory waves through the downpour at the cemetery in Culbertson on Tuesday night. Culbertson received the highest official report of rainfall overnight, 2.05 inches as of 7 a.m., according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation office in McCook. That office reported 1.81 inches of rain. ...
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Block grants can make a difference
(Editorial ~ 03/30/05)
Two political leaders with ties to McCook, Gov. Dave Heineman and U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson, are among a growing number of government officials speaking out in favor of the continuance of the Community Development Block Grant program. Nelson, who was born and raised in McCook, voted with 65 other U.S. ...
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Ruth E. Holmes
(Obituary ~ 03/30/05)
July 15, 1921-March 22, 2005 Ruth Elaine Holmes, 83, of Loveland, Colo., and formerly of Estes Park, Colo., died March 22, 2005, at McKee Medical Center in Loveland. She was born July 15, 1921, to William C. and Hannah (Ross) Deines of Harvard. Ruth attended grade school and high school in Culbertson. She was a graduate of teacher's training at Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kan. She taught K-8th grade in a one room school house for one year...
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Karash anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 03/30/05)
The family of Don and Dee Karash is hosting a card shower in honor of the couple's 50th anniversary March 31. Greetings can reach them at 503 Vine Street, Arapahoe, NE 68922.
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Francis birthday
(Birthdays ~ 03/30/05)
Dolores "Dee" Francis is celebrating her 80th birthday April 1. Her husband is Verle Francis and her children are Eloise Thornton, Leland Francis and Craig Francis. Cards of congratulations will reach her at 211 East Fourth Street, McCook, NE 69001.
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Put another place at the table
(Column ~ 03/30/05)
Danny and I have reached a new plateau of family life. The next time the Cribbs Clan gathers for a holiday meal, we're going to have to set up a "children's table." Even though one-third of our progeny did not make the trek east for Sunday's celebration, we still managed to fill every corner of the table, and then some, with six adults and three children. Baby girls sat on mommy laps one last time...
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