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Same group gets two holes-in-one Tuesday at Heritage Hills
(High School Sports ~ 07/25/07)
For one group of of golfers, Lady Luck struck twice on the same day. Heritage Hills Golf Club professional Ron Cash reported that two holes-in-one were shot on the same day by the same group. The holes-in-one took place Tuesday. Ed Herzog used a 24 degree hybrid club to ace the 142-yard No. 5 hole. Herzog's feat was witnessed by Bob Cotton, Mel Holsten, Bob Halsey and Andy Meyerle...
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Vetrovskys, Hofman capture Heritage Hills Jr. Club crowns
(High School Sports ~ 07/25/07)
McCook High School juniors-to-be Joe Vetrovsky and Bryce Buhr battled it out for the Heritage Hills Golf Course Junior Club Championship, which took place Tuesday. Vetrovsky and Buhr both shot 84s in regulation. Vetrovsky defeated Buhr in a one-hole playoff to win the title...
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Buckley Bombers reach Area 7 championship
(High School Sports ~ 07/25/07)
CAMBRIDGE -- The Buckley Bombers advanced to the Nebraska American Legion Baseball Class C Area 7 Senior Tournament championship game with a 6-2 victory over Ravenna in a winner's bracket game. Buckley will play in the championship game at 5:30 p.m. Thursday...
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MFL gets a little 'offensive'
(High School Sports ~ 07/25/07)
The offenses heated up on the second night of McCook Football League play Tuesday at Weiland Field. There were 16 touchdowns scored as compared to 10 for opening night last Friday. Eight of the 16 TDs were longer than 20 yards. In the 5th-6th grade division, the Eagles defeated the Rams 13-12 and the Redskins defeated the Cowboys 24-0...
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Carol Lee Ewing
(Obituary ~ 07/25/07)
Aug. 29, 1943-July 22, 2007 LINCOLN -- Former Hastings resident, Carol Lee Ewing, 63, of Lincoln, Neb., died Sunday, July 22, 2007, at BryanLGH West, Lincoln. Memorial service will be Thursday, July 26, 2007; 2 p.m., at Butler-Volland Chapel. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Neb. ...
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LaVerne Curcio
(Obituary ~ 07/25/07)
April 26, 1926 - July 14, 2007 TOMS?RIVER, N.J. -- LaVerne Curcio, 81, died July 14, 2007, at her daughter's home in Toms River, N.J. She was born to Floyd and Josephine Edwards on April 26, 1926, south of Culbertson. In 1947, she married Peter Curcio at the Stone Church south of Culbertson. They lived in McCook while he was stationed at the McCook Airbase during World War II before moving to Lyndhurst, N.J. She later moved to Clifton, N.J...
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U.S. should adjust minimum wage more often
(Editorial ~ 07/25/07)
Adjusted for inflation, it's lower than 50 years ago.
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Who loves ya' baby?
(Column ~ 07/25/07)
Mom and Dad had five children. I am number two and the second daughter at that. It goes without saying that I was a bit of a surprise. Actually, I was an accident, a tried and only sometimes true method of birth control gone horribly wrong. Actually, of the five of us, four were the result of failed birth control methods. Don't ask me why I know this, it was a detail Mom felt compelled to share. (I even know which methods failed resulting in which sibling's birth, but I digress.)...
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Fatal accident
(Local News ~ 07/25/07)
Wrecker crews clean up the scene while officers control traffic at the scene of a fatal collision Tuesday a half-mile east of Trenton. According to Hitchcock County Sheriff D. Bryan Leggott, Clark A. Spanel, 25, of Hastings was killed when his westbound SUV crossed the centerline and collided with an eastbound semi tractor-trailer rig driven by Samuel James, 50, of Bluehill. ...
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Beer containers tell their own stories
(Local News ~ 07/25/07)
Collecting cans
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Bush declares disaster area
(Local News ~ 07/25/07)
LINCOLN -- President Bush on Tuesday declared parts of Southwest Nebraska a major disaster area and ordered the federal government to supplement state and local recovery from storms that struck May 28 through June 2. The declaration makes federal funding available to the state and some local governments and nonprofit organizations...
- LaVaughn L. Fries (Obituary ~ 07/25/07)
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