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North Platte man arrested in road-rage incident near Hugh Butler Reservoir
(Local News ~ 06/17/20)
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, Hayes County Sheriff’s Office, and Frontier County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested a man following a hit and run crash involving a pedestrian Tuesday evening...
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Agency offers new DHM guidance, TestNebraska results
(Local News ~ 06/17/20)
McCOOK, Neb. -- Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) will move into Phase 3 of reopening with Directed Health Measures (DHM) that will be in effect June 22nd. Additional guidance outlining Phase 4 and a breakout of each of the four phases has also been received as an informational planning tool to assist residents of southwest Nebraska when planning events. Some of the changes found in Phase 3 include:...
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Sertoma cancels All-Star Football Classic for 8-man
(High School Sports ~ 06/17/20)
The Nebraska Eight-Man Coaches Association announced Monday that it was canceling this year's game, set for July 16 in Hastings, because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. Several Gazette-area high school seniors had been selected to play in the Classic...
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NPPD warns of farm equipment striking power lines
(Local News ~ 06/17/20)
COLUMBUS, Neb. – Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has seen a rise this spring in the number of power line contacts by farm equipment causing a power outage and raising the potential for electrocution to the operator or damage to the equipment. NPPD is reminding operators and farmers to look up and around for power lines when operating equipment in the fields. An accident of this nature can result in serious or even fatal injuries...
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Police Activity Log
(Local News ~ 06/17/20)
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 These items are taken from reports filed by the McCook Police Department on the day indicated. Where numbered addresses are used, they refer to block numbers, not specific addresses. If you have information about any of these reports, call...
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