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Emergency plans pay off even in extremem disasters
(Editorial ~ 09/11/08)
Few people imagined the possibility of an attack like that which occurred on September 11, 2001, and as we watched those events unfold, none of us could imagine the collapse of the buildings and the events that have transpired in the seven years since...
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How about a star party in our area
(Column ~ 09/11/08)
I had a good time on the last Thursday of August. I had the occasion to attend the monthly meeting of the Platte Valley Astronomical Observers in Kearney. The PVAO is a group of like-minded folks who enjoy things astronomical. The evening began when we set up our telescopes at about 7 p.m. ...
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Battle of unbeatens: McCook at Aurora
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/08)
Two of the top teams in Nebraska Class B will square off Friday night when No. 1 McCook (2-0) travels east to take on the No. 7 Aurora Huskies (2-0). Kickoff is 7 p.m. "It's a matchup of two undefeated teams and two of the proudest Class B teams in the state," said McCook head football coach Jeff Gross. "We expect a big crowd in Aurora because this is the furthest east we travel. It is a big game. We're going to treat it as a playoff game."...
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Area runners compete at Lexington Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/08)
LEXINGTON -- Runners from Arapahoe, Cambridge, Southwest and Southern Valley competed in the Lexington Invitational Tuesday. The top 15 runners in the varsity girls and boys races earned medals. Four McCook Daily Gazette area girls placed in the top 13 and six in the top 19...
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