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Invitations are a joy and essential
(Column ~ 03/23/23)
Growing up, my grandfather lived with my family before moving to my aunt’s house for his final few years. There wasn’t much to occupy his day other than seeing us off to school and work in the morning and welcoming us home that evening. As far as I know, the lone activity every day took place at 10 a.m. ...
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Billie L. Dutton
(Obituary ~ 03/23/23)
Billie L. Dutton Sept. 30, 1945 - March 20, 2023 KEARNEY, Neb. — Billie L. Dutton, 77, of Kearney, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home in Kearney. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home...
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Stella Elizabeth (Parsons) Robbins
(Obituary ~ 03/23/23)
Stella Elizabeth (Parsons) Robbins Aug. 14, 1930 - March 6, 2023 LEWISTON, Idaho — Stella Elizabeth (Parsons) Robbins passed Monday, March 6, 2023, at The Cottage Generations in Lewiston. Born Aug. 14, 1930, in McCook, Neb., to Ina Viola (Morgan) and Otto L. Parsons, Stella had a happy childhood in the farm community of Zion Hill...
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June LaVaughn Ihrig Parker
(Obituary ~ 03/23/23)
June LaVaughn Ihrig Parker March 4, 1933 - March 20, 2023 SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. — June LaVaughn Ihrig Parker, 90, of Scottsbluff, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at The Residency in Scottsbluff. Her funeral service will be 10 a.m. on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the Gering Zion Church with Pastor Wayne Mundell officiating. ...
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McCook YMCA basketbal and volleyball scores
(Community Sports ~ 03/23/23)
McCOOK, Neb. — Results from McCook YMCA Adult Basketball League games Tuesday. Co-Ed No name, just game 77, McCook 36ers 69 McCook 36ers 82, Play Today, Score Tomorrow 77 Men’s TNT Spartans 84, Below Average Joes 76 The Goats 82, Courtside Ballers 75...
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Could Nebraska actually make Big Dance impact?
(Community Sports ~ 03/23/23)
Could the state of Nebraska actually become relevant in an NCAA Basketball Tourament? No, that could never happen..until this year. Because think what could happen if the Creighton Bluejays from Omaha can take down Cinderella Princeton Friday night...
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Rodeo athletes earn Kiplinger scholarships recently
(Community Sports ~ 03/23/23)
McCOOK, Neb. — Five members of the Mid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team have been awarded $1,000 scholarships from the Kiplinger Foundation. The members are: Jace Richter, of Ogallala; Kalyn Nielsen, of Verdigre; Maggie Underhill, of Hill City, Kan.; Nick Rettinger, of Amidon, N.D. and Sydney Dunlap, of Kylertown, Pa...
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Potential weather inspires MCC schedule changes
(College Sports ~ 03/23/23)
McCOOK, Neb. — The McCook Community College softball series against Luna Community College has been moved up over weather concerns and the five-game series will begin Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Jaycees Sports Complex. The two teams also moved up weekend doubleheaders and will play Friday and Saturday starting both days at noon...
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McCook tennis girls take home 28 JV victories
(High School Sports ~ 03/23/23)
LEXINGTON, Neb. — McCook’s JV tennis girls simply overwhelmed Lexington with 28 wins to open their 2023 season Tuesday afternoon. The rundown of singles victories: Junior Liliana Harris and sophomore Brooklyn Gillen scored 6-0 sweeps as did freshmen Kapri Loop and Abby Renner...
- Bison roar into spring with 9-0 dual road win (High School Sports ~ 03/23/23)
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Drug arrests extend from Platte Valley to Oberlin
(Local News ~ 03/23/23)
NORTH PLATTE, Neb — A CODE Task Force operation led to the arrest of several people on drug charges Wednesday morning in Nebraska and Kansas. The CODE Task Force, which includes offi cers from several law enforcement agencies in west-central and southwest Nebraska,...
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