- Trojans edge Tigers, 98-96, in RPAC boys title chase (High School Sports ~ 04/26/24)
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Wildcats win wild tight race for RPAC girls' team title
(High School Sports ~ 04/26/24)
ARAPAHOE, Neb. — Hitchcock County’s Madyson Carlson hit personal bests while winning both the RPAC long jump and triple jump Thursday. Those were among may area girls highlights where the always fast Wallace Wildcats edged Southern Valley and Cambridge for that 14-team championship...
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Falcons sweep RPAC golf team, individual titles
(High School Sports ~ 04/26/24)
CAMBRIDGE, Neb. — All five Hitchcock County golfers finished in top 15 for the RPAC champion Falcons Thursday afternoon. Teams: 1. Hitchcock County 349, 2. Southwest 383, 3. Southern Valley 385, 4. Dundy County-Stratton 389, 5. Alma 392, 6. Bertrand 401, 7. Cambridge 417, 8. Arapahoe 423, 9. Paxton 437, 10. Medicine Valley 558...
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Diving into sleep Evolution, dreams and aging
(Column ~ 04/26/24)
I have been battling sleep issues lately, and as I look for ways to improve my situation, I find myself being drawn into a broader exploration of the topic. It’s interesting stuff, and I find it easy to understand why people devote entire careers to their studies. I am also humbled by realizing how little I know about a function that, in theory, should comprise roughly a third of our lives...
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Keeping kids' vaccinations up-to-date is vital
(Editorial ~ 04/26/24)
Protecting our children from preventable diseases should be a fundamental priority for every parent. As we mark the beginning of National Infant Immunization Week, it’s crucial to remind ourselves of the importance of keeping our children’s immunizations up to date...
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Day of Prayer set for Culbertson
(Local News ~ 04/26/24)
CULBERTSON, Neb. — There will be a National Day of Prayer observance at the Hillside Perk in Culbertson on Thursday, May 2 at 7 a.m. A breakfast buffet can be purchased if you desire. This year’s theme is “Lift up the Word, Light up the World.” Please feel free to come and go as work demands...
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Jilian Delores (Dalbey) Kelley
(Obituary ~ 04/26/24)
Jilian Delores (Dalbey) Kelley June 3, 1984 — April 14, 2024 HUGOTON, Kan. - Beloved 39 year old, Jilian Delores (Dalbey) Kelley, went to be with her Heavenly Father on April 14, 2024. She was born on June 3, 1984, to her loving and adored parents, Theodore Joe and Kalie Ann (Chatterton) Dalbey...
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Ground broken for major housing development
(Local News ~ 04/26/24)
McCOOK Neb. - Construction is planned to begin as early as next week on homes near West 7th and S Streets in McCook. “We’re excited to partner with Arrowhead Construction. They will be building five ‘spec’ homes,” said Amanda Engell, Director of Housing Development for the McCook Economic Development Corp. ...
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Poetry reading
(Local News ~ 04/26/24)
While he sometimes forced to compete with pounding rain and hail outside, Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason delivers a poetry reading to a small but appreciative crowd at the Pour Farm in downtown McCook Thursday evening. A planned visit to Hayes Center today was canceled because the school was closed because of bad roads caused by the downpour...
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Coach: Huskers' spring game to be 'real football' Saturday
(College Sports ~ 04/26/24)
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule met with the media following Thursday’s practice. He spoke on his mindset about playing real football during the spring game and why he organizes it like that. “I just think it’s playing football, and we’re 5-7. ...
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MCC names best athletes for academics in 2023-24
(College Sports ~ 04/26/24)
McCOOK, Neb. — McCook Community College has named its recipients for the 2023-24 academic athletic honors of the year. The announcement came at the MCC Athletic Banquet held at the Peter and Dolores Graff Events Center Monday. The MCC women’s basketball team was named the school’s academic team of the year. Coach Brandon Pritchett accepted the award on behalf of the team...
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MCC baseball team splits pair with WNCC Cougars
(College Sports ~ 04/26/24)
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. — – The McCook Community College split a pair of Region IX games Thursday losing the first game 10-5 to Western Nebraska and after a 90-minute weather delay, won the second game 12-2. All five of MCC’s first five hitters reached base and scored in Game 1 but the Cougars scored 10 unanswered runs including eight over their final two innings to take the first game...
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