Stories from Friday, March 20, 2026

Carol Lee (Carter) Pinn of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Culbertson, NE, passed away on March 14, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls...

Carol Arlene (Harrold) Theobald, age 95, of Beaver City, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Beaver City Manor, Beaver City, Nebraska surrounded by family...

McCOOK, Neb. - If listeners notice a subtle difference when turning on the radio, the cause is not a damaged broadcast tower from recent heavy winds. Instead, a change in the music format at a local station has left many pleasantly surprised. What once was a place for Top 40 hits, 93.9 The Zone now has a gentler sound with a brand new Contemporary Christian hits format as JETT FM...

Mike O’Dell/McCook Gazette On March 20, Senator George Norris State Historic Site Manager Harold Callihan (center) and Norris Institute Chairman Bruce McDowell (right) welcomed Tim Doolittle of Oakdale, Minn. Doolittle, the great-grandson of Sen. George Norris, was making his first visit to McCook and the George Norris home...