Dennis and Kem McConville of Bartley, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this year. The couple was married on August 1, 1975, at St. Catherine's Church in Indianola, Nebraska. The ...

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders announced Monday that he underwent surgery to remove his bladder after doctors discovered a tumor there. Sanders said that ...

Crystal Dawn Ward, mother, wife, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at Hillcrest Nursing home in McCook, on May 19, 2025, at the age of 88. Crystal was born to William W. and Darlene D.

The TV weatherman predicted 104, my car thinks 107, but the "official" aviation weather at McCook Airport sez 106 degrees Fahrenheit. So it is hot out, but you already knew that! Ah, but we chose to ...

In late June, the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) released a report titled "De-Skilling the Knowledge Economy," authored by Brent Orrell, a senior fellow specializing in workforce development and ...

McCOOK, Neb. -- Running elections isn't for the faint of heart--especially when the ballots all travel by mail. As glitches go, however, the McCook School Bond election has seen the kind of manageable ...

McCOOK, Neb. -- Weiland Field's all warmed up for the McCook-Beatrice season opener on Aug. 30 after another tremendous MFL season in 2025. The boys kicked off with an epic triple-overtime, delivered ...

Gary Lee Guinn was born May 12, 1935, in Oberlin, Kansas to Bruce and Dorothea (Bowser) Guinn, the third of four sons. He lived on the family farm southeast of Oberlin, moving into town in second ...

Jeani L. Davenport, age 65, passed away on July 23, 2025 at her home in McCook. Born on March 12, 1960 to James C. and Sherry L. (Hircock) Davenport in North Platte, Jeani was the second of nine ...

BROKEN BOW, Neb. — As the McCook National Bank Seniors mowed down Holdrege threats, one could only wonder on a warm Sunday afternoon: How will B-6 area No. 1 seed Holdrege score if no one can hit a ...

Colton Glenn Ketterl, 23, passed away on July 19, 2025, in Traer, Kansas. Colton was born on August 13, 2001, to Jay and Annetta (Andis) Ketterl in McCook. Colton was raised in Traer Kansas and ...

Charles Richard Druse Sr., born to Alice Lucille Ross on February 21, 1937, at St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha. He passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at the age of 88. He lived in St. Thomas Orphanage ...