Because of how the holidays fall, we have the shortest number of days between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year. Yes, we have one less week of shopping. But more importantly, we have less time to ...

The McCook Community College men's basketball team opened Nebraska Community College Athletic Conference play Tuesday with an 85-80 win over Central Community College at home. "I think we played ...

Headley is too busy eating pumpkin pie, pop-tarts or anything else he sees all week long to make too many comments about this big college football weekend. He just conquered a mega-previous weekend of ...

The McCook Community College women beat Central Community College Tuesday at home 67-40. The win came in Nebraska Community College Athletic Conference play. "We had a good first half and played well ...

The YMCA of McCook announces that registration is now open for Viglianco Hoops Basketball Camp. Camp will take place onSaturday, Dec. 7. Divisions will consist of 5th-6th grade boys, 5th-8th grade ...

Nebraska State Patrol troopers arrested four individuals over the weekend after discovering more than 30 pounds of cocaine and nearly 30 pounds of marijuana during two separate traffic stops. The ...

In a retail environment dominated by online shopping and big-box retailers, it can be easy to overlook the significant impact that buying from local businesses has on our town. Yet, in Southwest ...

FARNAM, Neb. - Raymond Tillotson, a cherished member of his community and devoted family man, passed away peacefully at home Nov. 24, 2024, at the age of 97. Born on Sept. 26, 1927, in Farnam, Neb., ...

The University of Nebraska's new Presidential Scholars Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to retain Nebraska's best and brightest students. By offering a full ride--including tuition, ...

As the holiday season approaches, many of us will be faced with the task of sending out Christmas cards. In an age dominated by instant messaging and social media, many people continue to embrace the ...

McCOOK, Neb. - The Red Willow County Jail is on track to reopen. Sheriff Kevin Darling informed County Commissioners that staffing levels have reached the point where reopening is possible--but newly ...

The McCook Unified Bowling team (above) Jalen Collicott, Sutton LaBrie, Blake Myers, Mark Wolfe and Lacyn Keller won their division at Saturday’s North Platte Invitational. They rolled past three ...