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Comprehensive News Feed for McCook, NE.

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  1. Arlene Chaney WilliamsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Journal-Advocate

    ... was born Nov. 14, 1927, to Russell John and Amelia K. (Brunkhorst) Chaney in Sharon Springs, Kan. She graduated from McCook, Neb., High School in 1946. On Feb. 22, 1948, she married Robert P. Williams in McCook. She had lived in Colorado Springs ...

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  2. Wichita Falls Ranch and Farm Expo set March 10 and 11Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | High Plains Journal

    ... the U.S." Dale said. Admission and Parking will be free to the public. Dale already puts on a very successful expo in McCook, Nebraska in November www.mccookfarmandranchexpo.net and plans to do the same for this show in Wichita Falls. The Wichita ...

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    Related Topix: Wichita Falls, TX, Agriculture, Science

  3. Injury accidentRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 24 | McCook Daily Gazette

    Emergency personnel from Culbertson, McCook, Red Willow Western and the Red Willow County Sheriff's Department carry Bruce Shipshock of McCook from his pickup to an awaiting ambulance about 12:30 p.m., Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Red Willow County, NE

  4. Occupation tax gets its day in courtRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Grant Tribune-Sentinel

    ... provision allowing for an additional 10-cent property tax levy in the basin to pay for compact compliance efforts.A A McCook-based group, called Friends of the River, challenged the constitutionality of the property tax.A A district court ruled the ...

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  5. Triumph and tragedyRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | McCook Daily Gazette

    ... was directing me to stop with his flashlight. He approached my car, asked me where I was going and when I told him McCook, he said I would have to turn around and take an alternate route because there was a serious accident blocking the roadway on ...

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  6. Health care reformRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | McCook Daily Gazette

    ... program when they have to vote immediately. Without saying a lot more, is it still wise or appropriate to rename the McCook Municipal Airport to honor our Nebraska Senator? Earl Svoboda McCook

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  7. Statue honoring Sen. Nelson still a go in hometownRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | KOTA Television

    ... plans to erect a statue in his honor despite vocal opposition to the Democrat's support of health care reform. The McCook City Council in August accepted private funds to pay for the statue. The statue will depict Nelson, flanked by his parents, ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, E. Benjamin Nelson

  8. McCook Going Ahead With Plans For Nelson StatueRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 23 | WOWT-TV Omaha

    ... plans to erect a statue in his honor despite vocal opposition to the Democrat's support of health care reform. The McCook City Council in August accepted private funds to pay for the statue, which will depict Nelson, flanked by his parents, ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat

  9. NTKRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Omaha World-Herald

    ... OKs towing company - Sen. Ben Nelson, a Democrat, is one of four Nebraska governors who either grew up or lived in McCook, a southwest Nebraska community. Nelson voted Monday to cast the crucial 60th vote in the health care debate in the Senate ...

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    Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Weather, US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat

  10. Peter Kiewit Foundation announces $20,000 in emergency relief for McCookRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | McCook Daily Gazette

    The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others' burdens, easing other's loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of Christmas." ~ W. C. Jones The magic of Christmas can certainly be felt in McCook and its surrounding communities this year thanks to the generosity of the Peter Kiewit ... 1 comment

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  11. Slick streetsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 23 | McCook Daily Gazette

    McCook police officers, above, respond about 7:30 a.m. today to a Jeep pitched in the icy ditch at East Fourth and A, but found no one waiting out the ice and snow storm inside.

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  12. Equipment donationsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | McCook Daily Gazette

    The McCook Trail Committee expressed thanks to Hillcrest Nursing Home and Lifetime Eyecare for cosponsoring the additional piece of equipment, an AirWalk, above, which was requested by the committee.

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  13. UNO coach shares his knowledge with local youth swimmersRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | McCook Daily Gazette

    Steve Kodad, McCook Daily Gazette University of Nebraska-Omaha swimming coach Todd Samland demonstrates proper stroke techniques with members of the McCook youth swim club during a clinic at the Ed Thomas YMCApool last Monday.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Nebraska High School Sports, High School Sports

  14. Nelson vote steams some in McCookRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Omaha World-Herald

    McCook's city fathers managed to avoid getting scorched by the political firestorm swirling around the community's favorite son.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, E. Benjamin Nelson

  15. No public funds for Nelson statue, reminds councilmanRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | McCook Daily Gazette

    The McCook City Council approved a supplemental agreement Monday night concerning the bronze sculpture of U.S. Sen.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, E. Benjamin Nelson

  16. Commissioners increase salariesRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | McCook Daily Gazette

    ... on environmental documentation needed on the county's three federal aid highway projects -- Indianola North, McCook North and McCook West. The county is responsible for 20 percent of construction costs on projects accepted for federal aid. Dicenta ...

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    Related Topix: Red Willow County, NE, Indianola, NE

  17. Harvest mosaic

    Tuesday Dec 22 | McCook Daily Gazette

    Tim Billington of Frenchman Valley Farmers Co-Op lifts the end gate on a farm truck dumping corn at a location in the 200 block of East A in McCook Monday morning.

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  18. Anonymous donation helps United Way reach half its goal for 2009 fund driveRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | McCook Daily Gazette

    A recent donation of $5,000, made anonymously, to the McCook United Way has helped the organization achieve 50 percent of its goal for the 2009 fund drive.

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  19. Missing his chance for a place in historyRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | McCook Daily Gazette

    McCook's native son is missing his chance to serve this nation and go down in history as an outstanding statesman by not standing firm against the Obama-Reid-Pelosi crowd on the health care issue.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, Healthcare Law, Law

  20. Bison boys pull away late to keep Holdrege winlessRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | McCook Daily Gazette

    Steve Kodad/McCook Daily Gazette Tye Smith of McCook drives to the basket against Holdrege defender Tyler Kayton in the first half of the 44-35 Bison victory Saturday night at the Senior High School gym.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

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