- Rebels reach Class B top three; Firecracker in McCook soon (Community Sports ~ 06/20/23)
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Grateful for a caring community
(Column ~ 06/20/23)
Whether one realizes it or not, this is a wonderful community in which we have chosen to live. Yes with my military background where my little family was required to live on each corner of our beloved United States, north-south-east west we experienced a variety of customs and people but felt most comfortable returning to our roots here in southwestern Nebraska. Like everywhere it has its ups and downs but at heart, it is true community where people love and care about each other...
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Council advances pool, housing, business park projects
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
McCOOK, Neb. — Looking to the future Monday, the McCook City Council took action to address the housing shortage, boost the economy by securing a potential site for more industry and fulfill the long-term goal of the construction of a municipal pool...
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David Yale Hunt
(Obituary ~ 06/20/23)
David Yale Hunt Nov. 2, 1957 - June 17, 2023 FAIRBURY, Neb. - David Yale Hunt, 65, of Fairbury Neb., passed away peacefully, Sat. June 17, 2023, at The Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. He was born Nov. 2, 1957, in McCook, Neb., to Donald and Betty (Tilley) Hunt. He attended Palisade Public Schools, from Kindergarten through Senior Year, graduating in 1976...
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Janis Lorette (Pearson) Ledbetter
(Obituary ~ 06/20/23)
Janis Lorette (Pearson) Ledbetter Feb. 2, 1931 – June 9, 2023 BEAVER CITY, Neb. - Janis Lorette (Pearson) Ledbetter, age 92, of Beaver City, Neb. passed away on June 9, 2023 at Phelps Memorial Hospital, in Holdrege, Neb. Memorial service will be held on Sat., June 24, 2023, at 2 p.m. ...
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Opponents to LB 753 to collect signatures here Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
McCOOK, Neb. — Signatures will be gathered Saturday in Norris Park for a petition addressing the issue of state funding for private school donations in Nebraska. The petitions will be available for registered voters to sign from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the northwest corner of the park, Norris Avenue and H Street...
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MCC rodeo stars deliver grand finale, top 20 in nation
(Community Sports ~ 06/20/23)
CASPER, Wyo. — Mid-Plains Community College brought home two top 20 finishes from the College National Finals Rodeo last weekend. Kaden Wooters, of Elwood, and Maggie Underhill, of Hill City, Kan., represented the MPCC Rodeo Team in Casper, Wyo. June 11-17...
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McCook tennis campers conquer chance to advance
(High School Sports ~ 06/20/23)
McCOOK, Neb. — The Bison tennis summer advancing session came to a close this past Friday. Camp Director and McCook High School tennis coach Matt Wiemers was pleased with the summer program and saw continued development throughout the session. The summer program consisted of two weeks of fundamentals, instruction and league play...
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West All-Stars dominate again in Eight-Man game
(High School Sports ~ 06/20/23)
HASTINGS, N.E. (KCAU) – The West Team proved to be the best in Hastings on Saturday evening, defeating East Team 26-6 to the take the series lead in the 46th annual Nebraska Sertoma Eight-Man Football All-Star Game. An emotional scene took place prior to opening kickoff...
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MNB Juniors jolt two foes for 31 runs in weekend sweep
(Community Sports ~ 06/20/23)
McCOOK, Neb. — McCook’s First Central Bank Juniors are now 6-6 following two-high scoring wins during the weekend. Coach James Mockry saw his team turn an early 2-0 trail into a 15-3 road victory over Ogallala on Saturday. Trey Tiller was simply terrific with four hits, four RBIs and two runs scored...
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MNB Seniors fall at Ogallala
(Community Sports ~ 06/20/23)
OGALLALA, Neb. — Ogallala made it two of three against McCook National Bank’s Seniors with a 9-1 home victory on Saturday. MNB (5-7 record) was blanked until the sixth inning when Gabe Roberts doubled home Coleton Lentz. Lentz also doubled and singled for two of those four MNB hits. Tristan Campbell added a single...
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Glenice Lorraine (Gaibler) Discoe
(Obituary ~ 06/20/23)
Glenice Lorraine (Gaibler) Discoe May 16, 1934 - June 18, 2023 McCOOK, Neb. - Glenice Lorraine (Gaibler) Discoe, of McCook, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at the Independence Houses/Mandarin in Lincoln, Neb. early Sun. morning June 18, 2023. She was 89 years old...
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Juneteenth celebration
(Local News ~ 06/20/23)
Briahana Schwarz-Fleming of the McCook Chamber speaks at the 2nd annual celebration of Juneteenth in the Keystone Building. The event, which was made possible by the McCook Community Kitchen, featured multiple speakers, food, and music.
- Helen Ruth Arnold (Obituary ~ 06/20/23)
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