Stories from Monday, October 10, 2022

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — McCook seniors Payton Dellevoet and Joel Miller went a perfect 6-0 at No. 2 doubles in the East-West Shootout tennis tournament on Saturday. The Bison varsity boys finished 18-6 overall in an event featuring several top Class A or B teams...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Hitchcock County's 44-6 win over Dundy County-Stratton has jumped the Falcons three spots to No. 2 in this week's Lincoln Journal-Star Class D-2 state football rankings. The Falcons (7-0 record) dominated a Friday night showdown with Dundy County-Stratton (6-1) as senior Drew Scott scored three touchdowns for an early 24-0 lead...

CURTIS, Neb. — Medicine Valley's Raiders served 16 aces during a 25-9, 25-15, 25-19 home sweep of Sandhills Valley Thursday evening. Junior Stella Heapy led the Raiders (12-7 record) with seven aces besides drilling seven kills. Juniors Sienna Houghtelling and Kyleie Rose served three aces each...

ALLIANCE, Neb. — All the top performers from McCook's 56-0 varsity football win at Alliance Friday evening. The Class C-1 No. 3 Bison will aim for an 8-0 record when they visit No. 7-ranked Hastings Adams Central (6-1) this Friday. Opening kick is set at 7 p.m...

Dear Editor, I tell the story often of our decision to move three children from Lincoln to McCook in 2003. My wife and I were so impressed with the people we met during our recruiting visit and the town in general. Sure, the job was a great opportunity but this needed to be our forever home. We did not want to move our children more than this one time. McCook has a great culture and we could feel it then...

Following games on Saturday: 1 team logo Ohio St. 6-0 — Sat, Oct 22 - TBA vs team logo Iowa 2 team logo Georgia 6-0 1 Sat, Oct 15 @ 3:30 pm vs team logo Vanderbilt 3 team logo Alabama 6-0 1 Sat, Oct 15 @ 3:30 pm @ team logo Tennessee 4 team logo Michigan...

Dear Editor, We support youth projects with our time and our money. However, We can not support this project at this time. First, we would like to thank those that are willing to generously donate to this project. Your generosity is why we live where we do...

McCOOK, Neb. — Someone broke into the City of McCook Transfer Station over the weekend and a large amount of cash was taken, according to the McCook Police Department. Anyone who has information about the crime is asked to contact the police at (308) 345-3450...

CURTIS, Neb. — As expected, defending champ Maywood-Hayes Center and the Cambridge Trojans have earned RPAC volleyball tournament No. 1 seeds. Something different is the tourney will only be a three-day event with no weekend matches due to other school activities...