A tornado struck the Hitchcock County community of Stratton Sunday evening, causing roof and power line damage and prompting safety warnings from local authorities. The Hitchcock County Sheriff's ...

There are costumes, then there are costumes made by Raedin McPherson of McCook. For the past two years, the 17-year-old has been meticulously making life-sized costumes based on animatronic characters ...

Residents along West 5th Street will experience temporary water outages and road closures beginning Monday, May 19, as the City of McCook and contractor Van Kirk Brothers work on a major water main ...

A nation of laws must also be a nation of lawmakers. But for decades, the United States has allowed unelected bureaucrats to define, expand, and enforce criminal conduct without a single vote cast by ...

May 14, 2025 NORTH PLATTE, Neb. -- Mary Ann Hlavinka passed away at Great Plains Health in North Platte on May 14, 2025, at the age of 75. Full obituary will be published at a later time. A memorial ...

The McCook Pinnacle Bank Juniors plated nine runs in their final inning of a 14-2 legion baseball win over Phillipsburg, Kan., Thursday evening. They showd no letdown from an 11-10 comeback win over ...

McCook High's golfers took four of the top five individual places while leading their final regular-season tournament championship at Ogallala Thursday aftenroon. The Bison shot 316 despite windy ...

It was no hot air on a breezy Thursday to say McCook High's tennis players are officially lined up for high Class B state seeds next week. The Bison "super six" state group raised its total record to ...

May 10, 2025 EDDYVILLE, Neb. -- The family peacemaker, a treasured friend, and the most kind, caring soul; James "Jim" O'Mara, 55, of Sumner, tragically lost his life in a car accident on May 10, 2025 ...

The spring breeze was stronger than usual Thursday but two area golfers earned Bertrand Invitational top 10 places. Cambridge junior Micah Gerlach finished sixth overall with an 81, as he fired three ...

A fourth grade teacher at St. Patrick School in McCook was visibly shocked Tuesday when she learned she was the recipient of the McCook Area Educator of the Year award. At a special convocation at the ...

McCook Community College will be hosting a College World Series Game 1 watch party, Monday at 12:45 p.m. at the Student Union for their Region IX champion softball team.. All fans are welcome. Free ...