McCOOK, Neb. - Olivia Johnson and her daughter, seventh-grader Alexandria Murillo, are proving that compassion can start small and still reach far. Together, the two founded The Kindness Crew, a local ...

The McCook High School Class of 1970 recently celebrated its 55th reunion. Class members gathered to reminisce, share memories and mark more than five decades since graduation. Front row: Cathy Reid ...

Clairene Weimer, a former longtime resident of Hamlet, passed away Wednesday morning, October 8, 2025 at the Wauneta Care and Therapy Center. She was 90 years of age. Cremation was chosen and services ...

David Lee Ferguson, a cherished family man and respected community member, passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 77 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on April 30, 1948, in McCook, Nebraska, to ...

Roger Lee Taylor was born on July 24, 1935, in Dunlap, Iowa to Maurice and Edna (Allen) Taylor. He lived a life characterized by commitment to family, service, and community involvement. Roger ...

Janice Marie Elliott was born in Stratton, Nebraska on April 22, 1944 to Dors "Duke" and Eris (Smith) Marquardt. She graduated from Culbertson High in 1961. Janice married Robert Don Elliott on August ...

McCOOK, Neb. - At this week's Monday meeting, the McCook City Council approved a proclamation designating Oct. 5-11 as Fire Prevention Week. McCook Fire Chief Marc Harpham addressed the council ...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Dundy County-Stratton leads the Class D-1 state power points race, but other area teams have slipped a bit entering this weekend’s contests. McCook (5-1 record) went down two spots, ...

CAMBRIDGE, Neb. - The Dane Hansen Museum in Logan, Kansas, will host a large art exhibit featuring over 70 works of art by Cambridge artist Sondra L. Jonson. The exhibit, which opens on Oct. 11, will ...

On Thursday, Oct. 16, the McCook Creative District’s Third Thursdays will wrap up the 2025 season. Taking place in downtown McCook, the event features a new host every month who puts their own spin on ...

All the results from area high school volleyball teams and familiar foes on Tuesday: Area teams Cambridge over Maxwell 23-25, 25-23, 25-18 Cambridge over South Loup 25-7, 25-8 Arapahoe over Axtell ...

McCook coach Nick Umscheid provided some insight following an eighth-grade Bison home football game against Ogallala on Tuesday at Weiland Field. "The game yesterday was a slugfest between the two ...