Stories from Friday, April 10, 2026

TRENTON, Neb. — Karen Sue (Henke) Melchert, born February 2, 1950, in Lincoln, Neb., to Audrey and Opal (Hull) Henke, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026...

McCOOK, Neb. — McCook YMCA CEO Mitch Gross hasn’t let the small setbacks in the YMCA renovation project diminish his excitement about where the facility is heading. He’s all smiles when it comes to construction talk. He sees the big picture, and he’s thrilled for the increased opportunities for community-wide involvement that will come...

Team Results 1 Singles-Emma McConville, 6-2, 3rd Place Lost to A. Geluso, Kearney 6-1 Def M. Dunaway, Crete 6-1 Def C. Hartman, Adams Central 6-2 Def C. Eastman, Kearney Catholic 6-1 Def K. Knispel, , Ogallala 6-2 Def B. Tederman, Gothenburg 6-0 Def A. Lerma, North Platte 6-2...

KEARNEY, Neb. — McCook High’s traded tee shots and putts with several Class A teams at the Kearney Invitational on Thursday. Coach Ben Vetrovsky provided details about his Bison, who were fresh off a 24-stroke home dual win over Ogallala Tuesday afternoon...