Here are area swimming champions from last weekend's four qualifying meets leading into the Plains Tsunami League championships at Lexington Saturday. South qualifier at Hoxie, Kan. McCook, Indianola ...

It's almost a rematch of the NFC championship game when Eagles and Commanders collide to kick off 2025 McCook Football League action at Weiland Field Wednesday evening. Of course, these are southwest ...

John Elway will not face charges related to the death of his longtime friend, business partner and former agent, Jeff Sperbeck, who died in April from injuries suffered when he fell off a golf cart ...

FCB Juniors 2025 were victorious against Holdrege Wilkins ADP Jrs 9-6 on Sunday. A single by Grayson Popple put Holdrege Wilkins ADP Jrs on the board in the bottom of the second. Holdrege Wilkins ADP ...

Nebraska junior Mason McConnaughey was selected in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Texas Rangers on Monday morning. McConnaughey, who became the eighth fourth-round ...

American leaders of both parties have recognized that broadband is not a luxury but a necessity for rural communities like ours. From the early 2000s, when President George W. Bush's administration ...

I was a senior in high school and preparing for the next chapter of my life, college. I was determined that I was going to the University of Nebraska in Lincoln for physical therapy. I also knew to go ...

The Chamber promised a day packed with fun, food, music, and classic cars, and they delivered. On Saturday, the McCook Chamber of Commerce, Cruisin' the Bricks Car Show and Tour de Nebraska came ...

The number of passengers using McCook's essential air service flights to Denver remained strong in June, even as totals slightly declined from the previous year. According to the City of McCook's ...

Betty Yonkers passed away on Friday morning, July 11, 2025 at Highland Park Retirement Community in McCook. She was 87 years of age. Services are pending at this time. Online condolences may be left ...

Mike O'Dell McCook Gazette CULBERTSON, Neb. - Shane Rippen wants to operate a feedlot on his property in Hitchcock County, and by all accounts, he's doing everything possible to follow the rules. He's ...

McCOOk, Neb. - The City of McCook has temporarily closed Karrer Park, a long-standing free camping area on the city's east side, citing public safety concerns. Although the closure is not permanent, ...