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On the record
(Other Record ~ 10/26/16)
This information is gathered at the McCook Public Safety Center, the McCook office of the Nebraska State Patrol, the Red Willow County Courthouse, the Red Willow County Sheriff's Office and the McCook Humane Society. Activity log These items are taken from reports filed by the McCook Police Department. The locations refer to block numbers, not specific addresses. If you have information about any of these reports, call the police department at (308) 345-3450...
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Fishing club proposed for MPCC
(Local News ~ 10/26/16)
McCOOK, Neb. -- A new fishing club may be in the works at Mid-Plains Community College. MPCC Board of Governors will consider adding the club at its regular meeting today in McCook, 6:30 p.m. in McMillen Hall at McCook Community College campus. The board will also take up changing the college's mission statement. ...
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Water line work
(Local News ~ 10/26/16)
Nate Young of Municipal Pipe Services of Hastings, right, and Pat Fawver, top left, and Seth Province of McCook's water department install a "line stop" on the 16-inch water pipeline in the 300 block of West Fifth late Tuesday afternoon. Fawver said the line stop has a big rubber plunger that will be inserted into the water line to temporarily shut off water in the pipe so that they can then replace a leaking water valve that serves the city's Memorial Auditorium half-a-block south. ...
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Head Start artists plan 2-day show in support of Coat Closet Give-Away and Big Give Day
(Local News ~ 10/26/16)
McCOOK, Neb. -- In support of "Big Give McCook," McCook Head Start student-artists plan a two-day showing of their artwork during the community's annual "Coat Closet and Winter Clothing Give-Away" next week. The students' work will be displayed in McCook's Memorial City Auditorium, at the corner of West Fifth and C streets, Wednesday, Nov. 2, from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m., and Thursday, Nov. 3, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m...
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Big Give Day chance to prove our thankfulness
(Editorial ~ 10/26/16)
"Spooky" season will soon be over and we'll be on the slippery slope toward Christmas, with only a brief pause -- for Thanksgiving. We'll get together the last Thursday in November, but just how thankful are we? It feels good to give to a worthy cause, not only for the affluent but for those who may have received help from a charity in the past, who are often among the most generous...
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A tail of two fishes
(Column ~ 10/26/16)
Today, we have a real fish tale -- or rather a tale of two fish tied by the tail. We will be looking at another very dim constellation, Pisces, the Fish. Pisces is usually represented by two fish tied together by a rope, or fishing line, either by the tail or mouth...
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Donna Wood
(Obituary ~ 10/26/16)
Donna 'Richardson' Wood June 21, 1941 - Oct. 24, 2016 IMPERIAL, Neb. -- Donna Jean Wood was born in Yuma, Colo., to Ora and Esther "Watson" Richardson on June 21, 1941. She attended school from grade one until high school graduation at Yuma. She then went to Sterling, Colo., where she attended the local secretarial school. This is where she met and later married Clifton Randal Wood on Dec. 14, 1959, in Sidney, Neb...
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