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Making most of the Michelle's Tri experience
(Community Sports ~ 06/25/18)
McCOOK, Neb. — The participants at Michelle’s Tri on Saturday arrived with every level of experience. There were those who have a full-length Ironman to their credit. Some were trying to improve their times from the first Michelle’s Tri. And there were those who completed their very first triathlon of any length...
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Homeownership affordable dream for Red Willow County residents
(Editorial ~ 06/25/18)
Taking factors such as property taxes, homeowners’ insurance fees, mortgage payments and income into account, a financial technology company has rated Red Willow County one of the most affordable places to own a home in Nebraska. SmartAsset’s study rated McCook No. 4 in the state, behind Alliance, Lexington and Schuyler, and ahead of Chalco, South Sioux City, York, Papillion and Gering...
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John Edward Hammond
(Obituary ~ 06/25/18)
John Edward Hammond Nov. 28, 1957 - June 21, 2018 NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — John Edward Hammond, 60, of North Platte, died Thursday, June 21, 2018, at his home. John was born Nov. 28, 1957, to Jerry Dean and DeWinta Grace (McDowell) Hammond in Denver, Colo. ...
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Blast lifts Bulls to win, Rocks top Storm
(Community Sports ~ 06/25/18)
McCOOK, Neb. — The R & S Water Well Muckdogs stayed in it until the end, but the Pfeffer Service Bulls pulled away late in a 5-1 victory on Saturday. The game was tied 1-1with the Pfeffer Service Bulls batting in the top of the sixth when Bryson Gullion homered on a 2-1 count, scoring four runs...
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Seniors split four at Kearney tourney
(Community Sports ~ 06/25/18)
KEARNEY, Neb. — Blowout city arrived about 10 days before the big holiday as McCook National Bank played four 10-run “mercy rule” games last weekend. The Seniors (14-9) did plenty of blasting on Friday with fireworks throughout an 11-1 win over Smith Center, Kan., and 12-2 trouncing of Kearney Jersey’s Grill...
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Running down Tri results
(Community Sports ~ 06/25/18)
McCOOK, Neb. — A recap of more top placers at the second annual Michelle’s Tri Saturday morning: Top 10 overall Men 1. Bobby Korkow 1:09:45.7; 2. Daniel Zimny-Schmitt, 1:12:59.1; 3. Jeff Caldwell, 1:14:25.3; 4. Ben Ratliff, 1:14.39.4; 5. Jared Wach, 1:15:24.9; 6. John Marsh, 1:16:17.2; 7. Mark Cullnan, 1:16:23.6; 8. Kenneth York, 1:1`7:03.3; 9. Ben Cooper, 1:18:06.2; 10. Bill Kent, 1:19:50.1...
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Captain Jack Lloyd
(Column ~ 06/25/18)
In August of 1945 a grizzled old frontiersman visited our city. His name was Captain Jack Lloyd. He made an appearance at the old Temple Theater and held his audience entranced, as he described how in his own lifetime he had bridged the time between the really “Wild West” and the world as it was then, at the end of World War II...
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'River rat' volleyball
(Local News ~ 06/25/18)
Madison Chitwood of the Hits-n-Ace volleyball team of Indianola/McCook serves an ace in the 34th annual Holbrook Days “River Rat Volleyball” tournament in the Republican River Sunday afternoon. Teammate Matt Chitwood sets the ball to Christine Chitwood waiting at the net. Ten nets spanned the Republican in alternating cloud cover and sunshine. Because of recent rains nearby and upriver, the water was cool and dirty, knee-deep to a short girl and running fast across the sandbars...
- Karen Janice Hartman (Obituary ~ 06/25/18)
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