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The 96 qualified for state track-field this week
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/21)
OMAHA, Neb. — A recap of all 96 Gazette-area state track and field qualifiers venturing to Omaha Burke Stadium. Class D and A compete Wednesday-Thursday with Class B and C starting Friday morning through Saturday evening. Class B McCook boys (17 qualifiers)...
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District golf meets swinging through Monday mist
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/21)
The McCook Bison and most Gazette-area boys golf teams are playing district tournaments with Dundy County-Stratton (below) among those competing in today's D-5 at Heritage Hills. The large district features teams as far distant as Crawford and Garden County (shown above). McCook is playing a B-4 district at Sidney. Others are golfing at courses near Loomis and Bridgeport. Watch for updates including full results on Tuesday...
- McCook tennis girls earn Class B Top 3 state seeds (High School Sports ~ 05/17/21)
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MCC basketball camps set to tip off June 2
(College Sports ~ 05/17/21)
The McCook Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams are having summer youth camps starting June 2 for boys and June 7 for girls. The MCC boys basketball three-day camps for individuals are June 2-4 with boys in kindergarten through fifth grade going from 9 a.m.-noon each day. Cost for that camp is $60...
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MCC suffers second one-run loss to end season
(College Sports ~ 05/17/21)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – For the second-straight day, the McCook Community College baseball team took an early lead in a Region IX Empire League tournament game only to lose by a run. On Friday Southeast Community College overcame a 6-1 deficit to down MCC 8-7, to end the season for the Indians in the region’s double-elimination tournament...
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Huskers rally, sweep fear-shortened series with 'Cats
(High School Sports ~ 05/17/21)
Joe Acker's two-run, seventh-inning single broke a 5-5 tie, as Nebraska rallied to remain in first place in the Big Ten with an 11-5 win over Northwestern Saturday afternoon. The Huskers (25-11) trailed 5-2 heading into the bottom of the seventh, but erupted for nine runs over the final two frames as part of a 16-hit attack against the Wildcats (12-18). ...
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County sets bid dates, moves to vacate easements
(Local News ~ 05/17/21)
McCOOK, Neb. — Red Willow County Commissioners prepared to put out bids for about 10 miles of summer road work and took action to give up ownership of a few acres of property that was part of a county bridge before the 1935 flood. Meeting as a board of equalization, including a short executive session with Deputy County Attorney Phil Lyons, commissioners agreed to make an undisclosed offer to settle a taxpayer’s Tax Equalization and Review Commission protest...
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