A familiar McCook name returned to cause too much trouble for the Bison girls basketball team Friday night. Abbey Kaminski scored a game-high 16 points while continuing her fine high school career ...

The door opened to a new RPAC girls' basketball champ when Alma rallied to beat super Southern Valley, 65-62, in double overtime Monday night. Harper Fennel's three-pointer showed that 30-plus seconds ...

Freshman John White's 106-pound championship highlighted a tough McCook boys 12th-place finish at the John Higgins Invite on Saturday. The Bison totaled 65.5 points with White scoring 24 during three ...

McCook High's four girls teamed for 63.5 points and finished 11th overall at the tough Higgins Wrestling Invitational last weekend. 120 Peyton Cock (36-9) placed 4th and scored 15.5 team points.

On Friday, we gave some thought to the Unicam's effort to exclude school boards from access to special elections, but we also referenced the use of general elections to allow workers to vote raises ...

One can meet the most interesting people in the world of civilian aviation. Last Sunday, this old flight instructor arranged to check out a gentleman from Omaha in an old Aeronca Champ, 1946(?) model, ...

McCOOK, Neb. - The 2025 McCook High School Color Day Royalty was crowned Friday. Ruby Stone is the daughter of Constance and Jason Stone. She is active in One-Act, Spring Play, Haunted House Committee ...

McCOOK, Neb. - Seats were warm at Monday morning's meeting of the Red Willow County Commissioners. County leadership faced an uncomfortable level of scrutiny as commissioners considered reappointments ...

Wayne Baumann CULBERTSON, Neb. - Wayne Baumann, 53, of Culbertson, passed away Tuesday morning, Jan. 28, 2025 at his home in Culbertson. Cremation was chosen and services are pending at this time.

Volunteers are the backbone of home-delivered meals from the McCook Senior Center. Yet the need for additional volunteers has recently become evident, as some are taking on extra days or being called ...