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McCook's Katherine Morell repeats as state champion
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/04)
Bison girls 2nd; Grand Island, York, Minden win girls golf titles GRAND ISLAND (AP) -- McCook High School senior Katherine Morell shot an 18-hole record 70 in the second round Tuesday and captured her second straight Nebraska Class B state golf championship...
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Dundy County spikers claim RVL volleyball tournament crown
(High School Sports ~ 10/13/04)
BERTRAND -- The Dundy County Tigers won the Republican Valley League tournament on Tuesday, defeating Southwest in the finals. On Monday Dundy County defeated Southern Valley in Benkelman, Arapahoe fell to Alma in Alma, and Cambridge won over Bertrand in Cambridge...
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George E. Cornwell Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/13/04)
Jan. 18, 1949-Sept. 6, 2004 George E. Cornwell, Jr., 55, died Monday, Sept. 6, 2004, in La Vista from complications of diabetes. He was born Jan. 18, 1949, in Cass Lake, Minn. He and his wife, Sue, moved to Indianola from Omaha in June of 1973, when they bought the Rocket Inn. ...
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Balloons ready to warm up
(Local News ~ 10/13/04)
Fall is here and with it comes cool, crisp mornings, and warm, comfortable days followed by early sunsets. The leaves on the trees are turning gold and falling gently to their winter resting place. And to top it all off, the High Plains Freedom Flight is about to get under way...
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Troupe offering dose of 'Arsenic'
(Local News ~ 10/13/04)
Southwest Nebraska Community Theatre Association will present Joseph Kesselring's Arsenic and Old Lace next Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Oct. 22-24 at the Fox Theatre in McCook and on Oct. 30 at the Gateway Events Center in Oberlin. The evening shows begin at 7:30 and the Sunday afternoon show at 2...
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Station probes voter fraud
(Local News ~ 10/13/04)
DENVER -- A McCook native was the executive producer on a television station's story exposing fraudulent voter registrations across Colorado. The story, picked up nationally by controversial Web journalist Matt Drudge, said the 9News NBC affiliated documented 719 cases of potentially fraudulent voter registration forms with fraudulent names, addresses, Social Security numbers or dates of birth in five counties with more coming in...
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Golfer shows her strength in adversity
(Editorial ~ 10/13/04)
Even when adversity strikes, you have to keep your head, re-focus and go forward. That is the inspiration provided by McCook High School senior Katherine Morell, who Tuesday captured her second-straight Class B individual state championship in girls golf...
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Just a little talk with Jesus
(Column ~ 10/13/04)
I am an equal opportunity conversationalist. Sometimes, those conversations are decidedly one-sided, in that I choose to speak to inanimate objects. I have been known to encourage over-sized serving bowls to take their place in the cabinet. Co-workers have learned to ignore the occasional outburst directed at my computer screen. (To be fair, I must admit the computer has often done just what I asked it to do, rather than what I wanted it to do.)...
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