Check out the McCook Magic, who are champions of fifth and sixth grade in this summer’s Junior High Girls Basketball League played at McCook Community College and other sites through July. League ...

The YMCA of McCook leaders announce that the registration deadline is now approaching for the 2025 Midwest Liberty Youth Flag Football League. Divisions include K-1st, 2nd-3rd, and 4th-6th. The ...

The McCook National Bank Seniors delivered a winning season at 16-10, falling barely short of state with two one-run losses to Class B qualifiers. The Seniors see only McCook Community College recruit ...

Imperial's Henry Amen shot eight under par while three other McCook-area golfers won 2025 Junior Ambassadors championships at River's Edge Golf Course Tuesday. McCook Bison alum and Class B state ...

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) has confirmed a fourth case of animal rabies in the region this year. The latest case involves a raccoon in Chase County, marking the third ...

Over the past two-plus decades, "your columnist" Dick Trail and I have periodically revisited our gentleman's disagreement about the acceptance of federal funds, particularly with regard to economic ...

Joyce Anderson of McCook can be found in her office as an accountant, keeping her client's finances running smoothly. But just as much time, if not more, is dedicated to various organizations in ...

Nebraska Football Fan Day is set for the afternoon of Saturday, Aug. 2, followed by the Big Red Preview open practice in the evening. Fan Day is a free event that runs from 4:30 to 6 p.m. inside the ...

WASHINGTON - The USDA has named Red Willow as one of 12 primary counties declared natural disaster areas due to drought. The Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States ...

OXFORD, Neb. - Sally Bunnell is a true globetrotter, having visited 119 countries. She has also lived abroad in Denmark and London and resided in New York City and Los Angeles. Yet no place in the ...

Nearly everyone can tell you their last interaction with the police or the fire department. And unfortunately, because of the nature of the organizations, it is usually not at a positive moment. My ...

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