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Happy Monday! MNB Seniors sweep Gering
(Community Sports ~ 07/15/19)
The McCook National Bank Seniors swept a pair from 22-12 Gering to finish their regular season this afternoon as Coady Armstrong slides across home plate during McCook's 11-6 comeback win during game. The Seniors rallied from down 6-2 after winning game one, 4-2. McCook will take a 23-13 record into B-6 area tournament play this weekend at Cozad with the likely No. 1 seed. Watch for more details about today's sweep in the McCook Gazette on Tuesday...
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McCook Juniors enter survival mode at B-6 today
(Community Sports ~ 07/15/19)
BROKEN BOW, Neb. — A fabulous five-run late rally powered McCook First Central Bank through the B-6 area opener on Saturday but into Broken Bow’s “buzzsaw” Sunday night. No. 3-seed Bow took charge with a 10-run fourth inning en route to beating the No. 1 FCB Juniors, 11-2...
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Arletta B. Matthews
(Obituary ~ 07/15/19)
Arletta B. Matthews Aug. 8, 1929 - July 13, 2019 INDIANOLA, Neb. — Arletta B. Matthews, age 89, of Indianola, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019, at El Dorado Manor in Trenton, Neb. Arletta was born in Stratton, Neb., on Aug. 8, 1929, to Floyd Forrest and Nellie Viola (Ovenden) League. ...
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Joseph Deck Estermann
(Obituary ~ 07/15/19)
Joseph Deck Estermann July 25, 1924 - July 11, 2019 WELLFLEET, Neb. — Joseph Deck Estermann, age 94 years, 11 months, and 16 days of Wellfleet, passed away July 11, 2019, at Linden Court. Joe was born on July 25, 1924, in Somerset, Neb., to Joseph Jacob and Jessie Joy (Hughes) Estermann...
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Ragan birthday
(Birthdays ~ 07/15/19)
90th birthday The family of Vonna (Hardy) Ragan of Stratton is hosting an open house in honor of her 90th birthday on Friday, July 19. She was born in 1929 in Stratton. The open house is Sunday, July 21, 2019, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Lakeview Lodge in Stratton. ...
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Bison tennis camp tops 100 this summer
(Community Sports ~ 07/15/19)
McCOOK, Neb. — The Bison summer tennis session came to a close last week. Camp director and McCook High tennis Matt Wiemers mentioned how camp participants learned fundamentals, scoring, and court strategy. They also had the opportunity to join the match play league, as participants were divided into three divisions, with four teams in each division...
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Gering testing MNB Seniors today
(Community Sports ~ 07/15/19)
McCOOK, Neb. — The Gering Platte Valley Companies Seniors are bringing a strong 23-11-1 record into today’s doubleheader against McCook National Bank. First pitch was set for 1 p.m. at the Jaycees Complex with game two scheduled around 3 p.m. MNB’s Seniors are 21-13 following their last win at Minden Wednesday evening...
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Photography project generates goodwill for law enforcement
(Local News ~ 07/15/19)
McCOOK, Neb. — A former McCook couple is traveling the country shooting photographs of and for law enforcement agencies, celebrating America's officers and helping build positive relationships with the communities they serve. Charlie and Tricia Simmons, of Aurora, Colo., are criss-crossing the country pulling an Air Stream trailer as Charlie photographs law enforcement officers in their environment for a project the couple calls "Badges Across America."...
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Church pies help make 'Nicest Place'
(Local News ~ 07/15/19)
McCOOK, Neb. -- Like a birthday or Christmas, people wait all year long for the Red Willow County Fair to roll around. Sure, the farm animals, carnival rides and the rodeo are big draws during the week. But for some, they spend 360 days looking forward to one thing: the homemade church pies...
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Crazy car show
(Local News ~ 07/15/19)
Wayne Noltensmeyer, Arapahoe, polishes up his white 1962 Chevy Impala, while Brad Carlson, Holbrook, puts finishing touches on his orange 1970 Dodge Challenger RT at Saturday’s Crazy Days car show, sponsored by the Wagner Auto Group and many other sponsors. ...
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Bargain cars may not be such a bargain after all
(Editorial ~ 07/15/19)
Congratulations to the Wagner Auto crew and sponsors for probably the best car show that’s ever been presented in McCook, on Saturday following a fun Friday night cruise night on our main drag. The lovingly restored muscle cars from years past, and even the rusty “rat rods” show a dedication to the transportation America loves and pulls like-minded enthusiasts and fans together for an enjoyable event...
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