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Tuxedo rental
(Column ~ 04/12/18)
Well, the high school Prom is just a few days away! Senior Prom for my oldest and first Prom for my sophomore. I think we’re all ready but I’m guessing I will still be running all over that Saturday morning grabbing a bunch of whatnots we didn’t think of. ...
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Senators not only ones ignorant of Facebook hazards
(Editorial ~ 04/12/18)
U.S. senators get mixed marks when it comes to their knowledge of social media, displayed during this week’s grilling of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Sen. Orrin Hatch: “If (a version of Facebook) will always be free, how do you sustain a business model in which users don’t pay for your service?”...
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Area sporting events rescheduled
(High School Sports ~ 04/12/18)
The winter weather forecasted for Nebraska has affected a few area sporting events...
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Walk-off home run helps MCC split with WNCC
(College Sports ~ 04/12/18)
McCOOK, Neb. -- The McCook Community College Indian baseball team split a pair of games with Western Nebraska Wednesday, winning the first game 9-8 in walk-off fashion and losing the second game 5-1...
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Harold "Hal" Troy Artz
(Obituary ~ 04/12/18)
Harold "Hal" Troy Artz April 12, 1938 - July 23, 2017 ARVADA, Colo. — Harold "Hal" Troy Artz, 79, died July 23, 2017, in Arvada. He was born April 12, 1938, in Benkelman, Neb., to Clyde H. Artz and Marie (Hofer) Artz. He graduated from Longmont High School in Longmont, Colo., in 1956. He lived in Arvada. He served in U.S. Army from 1957 - 1961. He was a crane operator and retired member of the Union of Operating Engineers...
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Mary Lea (Crocker) Herrmann
(Obituary ~ 04/12/18)
Mary Lea (Crocker) Herrmann July 28, 1947 - March 31, 2018 CLAWSON, Mich. — Mary Lea (Crocker) Herrmann, a resident of Clawson for 50 years, died March 31, 2018, at the age of 70 years. Mary Lea was born July 28, 1947 in McCook, Neb., to Leo Kenneth and Gladys Louise (Grafel) Crocker...
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Thelma May (Tucker) Walter
(Obituary ~ 04/12/18)
Thelma May (Tucker) Walter March 7, 1927 - April 11, 2018 McCOOK, Neb. — Thelma May (Tucker) Walter, 91, passed away on April 11, 2018, at Hillcrest Nursing home in McCook with her family at her side. Thelma was born on March 7, 1927 in a sod house north of Hayes Center, Neb., She attended a one-room school house one mile from their house that she walked to everyday. ...
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MEDC director resigns for Custer County position
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
McCOOK, Neb. — Andrew Ambriz, executive director of the McCook Economic Development Corp. for less than a year, is resigning effective April 27. The resignation came as a “huge surprise,” said Dennis Berry, president of the MEDC board of directors. Berry said Ambriz is leaving to take a new position at the Custer County (Broken Bow) economic development, to be closer to family...
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Parts of McCook among 44 'opportunity zones' in state
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
LINCOLN, Neb. — The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday announced 44 “opportunity zones” in Nebraska. The Nebraska areas were among hundreds approved in 15 states, as well as American Samoa, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. One of them includes portions of central, south, southeast and northeast McCook...
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judge won't reduce bond for man who allegedly made bomb
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
TRENTON, Neb. — Hitchcock County Judge Anne Paine declined Wednesday morning to reduce the $250,000 bond for a Stratton man arrested last week after Nebraska State Patrol bomb experts found an improvised explosive device in his home on Highway 34 through town...
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Fifteen of 21 dogs turned over to ex-wife
(Local News ~ 04/12/18)
TRENTON, Neb. — Hitchcock County District Judge David Urbom has ordered that 15 of 21 dogs impounded in Stratton on March 8 be turned over to the ex-wife of the man charged in county court with harboring too many dogs. The Village of Stratton allows no more than three dogs (one-year-old or older), and all must have current rabies vaccinations and village licenses. ...
- First Central Bank honor business for quarter (Local News ~ 04/12/18)
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