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Cash, contributions shape primary field
Cash, contributions shape primary field
Mike O'Dell
Four of the five candidates running for Nebraska's 38th District have filed first primary reports with the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission (NADC). In Nebraska, candidate committees follow an election-based reporting schedule rather than quarterly deadlines, with filings tied directly to the primary and general elections. ...
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    Showcase features High Ability Learners (4/30/26)
    McCOOK, Neb. - McCook Public Schools hosted its annual HAL (High Ability Learners) showcase Wednesday evening in the Junior High School cafeteria. The showcase gave teachers and students an...
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    County tests voting machines ahead of primary (4/30/26)
    McCOOK, Neb. - Counties across Nebraska are preparing for the May 12 primary election, with required testing underway to verify ballot-counting equipment. In an April 17 press release, Secretary of...
  • New pastor enjoying small town life (4/28/26)
    McCOOK, Neb. — On a patch of prairie south of McCook stands a quaint one-room church. Its towering steeple beckons folks to its doors on Sunday mornings. A new voice can now be heard echoing...
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    Cash, contributions shape primary field (4/28/26)
    Four of the five candidates running for Nebraska’s 38th District have filed first primary reports with the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission (NADC). In Nebraska, candidate committees...
  • McCook partners with UNMC Nursing Program (4/24/26)
  • Chamber introduces new branding project (4/24/26)
  • McCook School Board accepts superintendent’s resignation (4/23/26)
  • Bartley native pens Amazon best seller (4/23/26)
  • 'Moving along fairly fast' (4/21/26)
  • District 38 hopefuls focus on economy, spending (4/21/26)
  • McCook Rotary to establish arboretum in Kelley Park (4/21/26)
  • Frontier tales born from a dream (4/17/26)
  • Fair trims schedule, adds events (4/16/26)
  • Turnout reflects interest in races (4/16/26)
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    Postponed twice, MCC aims to play home games with North Platte today
    Pending additional overnight rainfall, the McCook and North Platte college softball teams will try once again to makeup their postponed doubleheader Thursday in McCook. Weather permitting, first pitch for the Thursday games will be at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at the Jaycees Sports Complex...
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  • Trojans propel MCC's tough diamond slide to four (4/28/26)
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    Hazel Loomis (4/28/26)
    McCOOK, Neb. — Hazel Loomis, formerly of Hayes Center and a longtime resident of McCook, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026...
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    Helen "Jean" Wilcox (4/28/26)
    McCOOK, Neb. — Helen “Jean” Wilcox was born on September 11, 1925, in Helvey, Neb., to Ruby A. (Dallas) and Lawrence L. Matzke. She returned to her heavenly home on April 27, 2026, surrounded by her...
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    Benjamin Clark McMinn (4/28/26)
    HAMLET, Neb. — Benjamin Clark McMinn passed away on December 30, 2025...
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    60th Anniversary (4/30/26)
    The family of Eugene and Shirley Axtell of Danbury, Nebraska,...
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    DANBURY, Neb. — The family of Dale and Roberta Blake, Danbury, is hosting a card shower...
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    90th Birthday (4/17/26)
    McCOOK, Neb. — The family of Neva Korell is hosting a party and card shower in celebration of Ms. Korell’s 90th birthday...
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    Charlotte Hall (4/28/26)
    CULBERTSON, Neb. — Charlotte Ann Hall, age 75, passed away in her home in Culbertson, Neb., on April 26, 2026...
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    Cooper Wendland (4/28/26)
    HOLDREGE, Neb. — Cooper Lynn Wendland, age 21, of Arapahoe, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 19, 2026...
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    Peggy Klocke (4/28/26)
    NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — Peggy Klocke, age 67, of North Platte, Neb., passed away on April 26, 2026...
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  • Editorial: A toast, a joke, and a shared history (4/30/26)
    Mike O'Dell
    While much of the country is still talking about the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, I had the good fortune to stumble upon Tuesday night’s live broadcast of King Charles...
  • Editorial: A successful event; Many to thank (4/17/26)
    Mike O'Dell
    Three days on from Tuesday’s candidate forum, the work continues. There is still writing to finish over the weekend, but it is worth pausing to offer a few words of thanks. Though there are elements...
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Frenchman-Cambridge Irrigation District is accepting applications for a full-time Ditch Rider. Duties include operating canal checks, turnouts, and wasteways; regulating and measuring water deliveries; and performing maintenance on irrigation works. On-call hours may include nights and weekends. Heavy equipment experience preferred. CDL with Nebraska driver's license required. Will help with CDL if needed. Must lift 75 lbs. and pass CDL drug testing. Full benefits package including health and...
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