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Bison cross country girls win first meet!
(High School Sports ~ 08/31/20)
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — McCook High's girls were two-point winners over North Platte while running to the North Platte Cross Country Invitational team championship Saturday morning at Iron Eagle Golf Course. Sophomore Samantha Rodewald led the Bison with her own invite title, finishing in 19:50.98 and finishing nearly 20 seconds faster than top challenger Zarah Blaesi from North Platte...
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Bison leaders from opener with Hastings
(High School Sports ~ 08/31/20)
HASTINGS, Neb. — Rolling through all McCook Bison leaders during their 35-14 loss at Class B No. 4 Hastings Friday evening: TEAM STATS Rushing yards: McCook 270, Hastings 132 Passing yards: Hastings 295, McCook 33 First downs: Hastings 17, McCook 15...
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McCook tennis boys win home invite, split duals
(High School Sports ~ 08/31/20)
McCOOK, Neb. — McCook's Isaac Hinze won both his No. 1 singles matches on Friday at Kearney and the Bison took first during their home invitational Saturday afternoon. Complete results with more details appearing in Tuesday's Gazette: Friday @ Kearney...
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'Riders return for Six-Man win, Trojans also lead area
(High School Sports ~ 08/31/20)
BARTLEY, Neb. — The Southwest Roughriders rushed for 401 yards en route to a 46-34 surprise Six-Man win over No. 6-ranked Wilcox-Hildreth Friday evening. Senior Garrett Latimer's 212 yards led that power ground attack as he averaged nearly a first down per carry (.6 yards)...
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Police Activity Log
(Local News ~ 08/31/20)
McCook Police Department reports, by block number. Call 308-345-3450 if you have information. Friday, August 28, 2020 01:29 900 West B - Suspicious Activity 01:43 1300 East A - Dispatched Ambulance 07:55 1500 West Circle Dr. - Welfare Check 09:08 800 East B - Dog at large...
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Suspect steals cruiser, crashes in Cheyenne County
(State News ~ 08/31/20)
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. — The Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a situation that occurred Sunday afternoon near Sidney, during which a suspect stole a Nebraska State Patrol cruiser, in an attempt to avoid arrest, and crashed a short time later...
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June Marie Conley-Brakhahn
(Obituary ~ 08/31/20)
June Marie Conley-Brahahn, June 21, 1936 - Aug. 27, 2020 ELWOOD, Neb. -- June Marie Conley-Brakhahn, age 84, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at the Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska. She was born in her grandma’s house in Coburg, Iowa on June 21, 1936, the eldest daughter of Elsie Marie Conley...
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NCTA to honor 2020 graduates
(Local News ~ 08/31/20)
CURTIS, Neb. – Spring graduates who for the first time in history had a virtual commencement ceremony from the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture have been invited to return to campus in September for their Class of 2019-20 Graduation Reception...
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UNK plans random COVID-19 testing
(State News ~ 08/31/20)
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney has a new tool to track the prevalence of COVID-19 on campus. Through a partnership with TestNebraska, UNK will begin randomly testing students, staff and faculty for the novel coronavirus, allowing university leadership and health officials to more closely monitor case numbers...
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Entries sought for Logan, Kan., car show Sunday
(Local News ~ 08/31/20)
LOGAN, Kan. -- Gear up for the upcoming Dane G. Bales, Jr. Memorial Car Show on Sunday, September 6, 2020, at the Logan Golf Course on Kansas Highway 9 just east of Logan, Kan. Pre-registration is not required, simply show up before 11:00 a.m., find a spot to display your car, and sign in under the tent. Awards include People’s Choice, Entrants Choice, Carol’s Choice, and selecting the feature car for 2021’s car show. For more information, contact Carol Bales at (785) 689-8020...
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Bison softball team wins two of three at Holdrege
(High School Sports ~ 08/31/20)
HOLDREGE, Neb. — Junior Tesa Nelson's grand slam home run helped McCook erase a 6-0 deficit to defeat Cozad, 11-8, and then outslug Minden, 13-8, during the Bison's final two games at Saturday's Holdrege Invitational. Nelson homered twice during that Cozad contest while totaling six RBIs...
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