Chase County Invitational on Saturday. Hitchcock County 285 pounds: Jayden Loghry (25-6 record) placed second. He pinned A. Bercomo, Holyoke, in :54; pinned T. Ebert, MC, in 3:25; won 4-2 over D.

The Indiana Hoosiers are the college football national champions for the first time ever. Top-seeded Indiana defeated No. 10 Miami (Fla.) in the 2025-26 College Football Playoff National Championship ...

Slump? More like a hiccup the McCook High boys fired out of their system fast at Minden Saturday afternoon. The Bison brought an 8-3 record -- but 0-2 during their most recent weekend showdowns with ...

McCook High's girls were matching nine-win Minden shot for shot into the second half Saturday afternoon. "The girls did a nice job running their offense and really doing a nice job defensively," coach ...

The YMCA of McCook is happy to announce that registration is now open for the 2026 Youth Soccer League sponsored by Valmont. Divisions will be formed for the following age groups: Pre-K/Kindergarten, ...

Corvin Dean Stark, age 88, of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at this home. He was born at Cambridge, Nebraska August 23, 1937, to Henry G. and Hilda (Harm) Stark. He was ...

Blaine Allen Frerichs, born on July 24, 2003, in Grand Island, Nebraska, was a treasured son, brother, and uncle whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who knew him. The beloved child of Chad ...

A funeral service for Sharon E. Schluntz will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Huntley Methodist Church in Huntley, Nebraska, with Pastor Jean Clayton officiating. Interment ...

Me thinks that the radical mullahs controlling today's Iran may have made a bit of an error. Killing by the thousands, their demonstrating citizens, they have gotten the attention of President Trump.

Michael Christner, of Hayes Center, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Grand Island Regional Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was 65 years of age. Cremation was chosen and ...

It has been a tough few weeks for law enforcement. Last week, a local resident died while in custody at the Red Willow County Detention Center. Earlier in December, a McCook resident suffered an ...

Joan Kay Calvin passed away at Great Plains Health in North Platte, Nebraska on January 18, 2026, she was 83 years old. Joan was born on February 11, 1942, to Harold and Faye (Loomis) Shepherd. She ...