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McCook Bison have returned many experienced and talented players for this 2025 volleyball season. Practice started this week with senior setter Karsyn Porter (below) putting up great opportunities for ...
McCook High's bright, clean and brilliantly remodeled front hallway reveals another super new message. "Our trophy cases are overflowing," principal Craig Dickes said during a chat with the Gazette ...
McCOOK, Neb. - It was a disappointing night for McCook Public Schools administrators gathered at the Courthouse, waiting for the final results of the bond election. What was expected to be a 45-minute ...
Red Willow County Sheriff Kevin Darling has taken to social media to warn residents of a phone scam in which callers pose as members of his office. Darling said the latest attempt involves callers ...
Stacy Lee Maret, 60, of Farnam, NE passed away on August 09, 2025 in Farnam, NE. Stacy was born on August 15, 1964 in Cambridge, NE to Lavern and Gene (Arington) Maret. Visitation will be held Monday, ...
Naomi Ruppert of McCook will celebrate her 90th birthday on August 21. The family of Naomi Ruppert would like to request a card shower in honor. Cards of congratulations may be sent to: Naomi Ruppert ...
Darrel and Lucile Banzhaf will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on August 20, 2025. The couple was married on August 20, 1955, in Hugo, Oklahoma. Their family includes the late Russell and ...
As part of the Nebraska Community Foundation's Summer Hometown Intern program, the college interns are asked to write "love letters" to their hometown, sharing what they love about the community they ...
Ralph Louis LaSalle, age 85, died August 7, 2025, in Omaha. Ralph was born November 10, 1939, to Elden and Wilma (Brooks) LaSalle in rural Norton County, Kansas. Ralph was raised there, on the farm.
DeAnna Sue Schutte, a mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, in Ravenna, at the age of 84. DeAnna was born on October 20, 1940, in Palisade, to parents Harley ...
It's official -- both the McCook and Cambridge school bond proposals have gone down to defeat, and by strikingly similar margins. In McCook, the final tally came in at 1,124 "yes" votes to 1,929 "no" ...
Brigham Larington McCook Gazette McCOOK, Neb. - Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke and his fellow justices gathered in McCook on Monday evening for a dinner meeting with judges and ...