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Bulldogs' passing attack could pose challenge for McCook
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/05)
No. 1 Bison host No. 6 Gering Friday night at Weiland Field The Gering Bulldogs' passing attack, led by strong-armed quarterback Brady Hubbard, could test a McCook defense that has yet to allow a single point this season. The No. 1-ranked McCook Bison host Class B's No. 6-ranked Gering at 7 p.m. Friday at Weiland Field...
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Five area football teams still unbeaten
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/05)
There are still five undefeated high school football teams in the McCook Daily Gazette coverage area. McCook (3-0) is the No. 1 ranked team in Nebraska Class B by the Omaha World Herald. The other Nebraska schools are Chase County-Imperial (4-0), Class C-1; Arapahoe (3-0), ranked fifth in Class D-1; and Hitchcock County (3-0), Class D-1...
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Bison JV softball team improves to 8-0
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/05)
The McCook Bison junior varsity softball team remained unbeaten after Tuesday night's contest with the North Platte Bulldogs. The Bison won 6-1 in six innings. The Bison started off the scoring in the second inning, when Hailee Koetter and Bailey Lauer both singled and scored on a fielder's choice...
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Gerald 'Gary' D. Larreau
(Obituary ~ 09/22/05)
March 14, 1936--Sept. 21, 2005 WAUNETA -- Gerald "Gary" D. Larreau, 69, died Wednesday (Sept. 21, 2005) at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born March 14, 1936, in Oberlin to Charles and Ruby Larreau. He attended school in Oberlin and McCook...
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Lorna Belle DeGarmo
(Obituary ~ 09/22/05)
July 11, 1915--Sept. 20, 2005 HAYES CENTER -- Lorna Belle DeGarmo, 90, died Tuesday (Sept. 20, 2005) at El Dorado manor Nursing Home in Trenton. She was born July 11, 1915, in Akron, Colo., to Willis S. and Ada Valentine (Johnston) Schmitt. She lived in Colorado until moving north of Stratton when she was 12. After high school graduation she attended Bible school in Colorado Springs, Colo., until 1953...
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Governor named as Heritage Days Grand Marshal
(Local News ~ 09/22/05)
The Grand Marshal of Heritage Days 2005 was unable to attend the honor presentation ceremony Wednesday night, but plans on on being in McCook on Saturday to accept his award. That is, if the governor's office can spare him. Gov. Dave Heineman, boyhood resident of McCook, was named Grand Marshal at the Chamber Mixer award ceremony at McCook National Bank. Heineman is scheduled to be in McCook on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the Norris Park Bandshell...
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Utility claiming eminent domain
(Local News ~ 09/22/05)
The McCook Public Power District is suing the City of McCook Airport Zoning Board, claiming the utility has eminent domain and cannot be prevented from building a new radio tower on its property. After MPPD notified the city that it wanted to build a new 370 foot communications tower at its North U.S. ...
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Heritage Days starts with a special home
(Editorial ~ 09/22/05)
McCook and Red Willow County are special places because of the people who live here. We were reminded of the truth of that statement Wednesday evening when six special people were chosen for honors as part of the community's 2005 Heritage Days celebration...
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Fall fashion sense
(Column ~ 09/22/05)
You would have a hard time convincing some people that this is the first day of fall, considering we hit the century mark just yesterday. But it's true -- fall is supposedly here. We can start looking forward to cooler days and chilly evenings -- and a fall shopping spree...
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Grateful golfer
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/22/05)
**Dear Editor, To the McCook Community, My wife, Mackenzie, and I were born and raised in the McCook Community. We still have many relatives and friends in the area. Even though we have been gone for almost 10 years now, we still feel very much apart of the community...
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