Nebraska Athletics has finalized new contracts with head coaches of four programs coming off highly successful seasons. Director of Athletics Troy Dannen announced today that softball head coach ...

All eight teams are set for the Class B Juniors Legion state baseball tournament which includes B-6 area champion McCook First Central Bank. The eight-team, double-elimination tourney begins Saturday ...

The McCook First Central Bank Juniors finished a 5-0 run through this week's B-6 area tournament with their 5-2 comeback win over No. 1-seed Holdrege Monday night in Holdrege. Trailing 2-1, the ...

Larry Dale Hardenbrook of Beaver City died on January 19, 2020. There will be a celebration of life service on Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Beaver City. In lieu ...

Fern Hoffman, longtime resident of Dundy County, died September 25, 2024 at Hester Home in Benkelman. A graveside inurnment will be held at 10:00 A.M. (MT) on Saturday, July 19 at Haigler Cemetery in ...

Mark Edward Haller, age 67 of Hammond, La., entered into rest on Jan. 17, 2025 in San Antonio, Tex. Mark was born in McCook, Neb. on Sept. 6, 1957 to parents Charles R. Haller and Luanne (Beneda) ...

Betty Ann Yonkers, 87, of McCook, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025. Betty was born on November 5, 1937, in McDonald, Kansas, to Clarence and Florence (Thompson) Jussel. She graduated ...

They're averaging nine runs per playoff game while blasting a path to Class B's state great eight. Oh sure, No. 1-seed Holdrege picked off two McCook First Central baserunners in the same inning on ...

We all know the story about the 18th Amendment. In January of 1919, Nebraska was the pivotal 36th of the 48 states to ratify the constitutional amendment that became prohibition, only to have that ...

Our McCook Gazette has had a longtime reputation for illustrating and championing changes for the good of our whole Southwest area, where we have chosen to live. The Gazette was the first in the ...

CAMBRIDGE, Neb. - Two people were injured in a boating accident at 4:30 p.m. July 13 while tubing at Medicine Creek State Recreation Area. A 45-year-old man from Indianola, his 11-year-old son and a ...

McCOOK, Neb. - Budget talks have begun in Red Willow County, but difficult decisions lie ahead. Chairman Ted Gans indicated that, based on the preliminary budget currently in process, expenses appear ...