Over and done with! Yes of today your old columnist is no longer an FAA CFI. That stands for Certified Flight Instructor, which in the civilian world means a qualified instructor to teach students to ...

This weekend was extraordinary in McCook. The average age of vehicles on the road increased substantially, our population swelled by about 350 people and our average resting heart rate dropped by 10 ...

McCOOK, Neb. - Events that bring people together are essential to a healthy, connected community -- but few days gather such a diverse crowd as this past Saturday. Cruisin' on the Bricks, regional ...

McCOOK, Neb. - Tour de Nebraska (TDN) brought its 37th annual 5-day bicycle event to McCook on Friday and Saturday, with nearly 350 riders plus support staff in town. For two days, tents and trailers ...

Husker fans can purchase individual game tickets for the 2025 football season, as single-game tickets are now on sale. Single-game tickets start at $45 and are available for all seven home games this ...

Top placers from two Plains Tsunami League swim meets on Saturday where area teams were competing. Wray, Colo. McCook, Benkelman and Atwood, Kan., joined host Wray along with St. Francis, Kan.

Miles Pollmann drove in four runs on two hits to lead McCook MNB Seniors 18U past EM Post 247 Pirates (SRs) 10-0 on Sunday at McCook. Pollmann doubled in the third inning, scoring three runs, and ...

CB Juniors 2025 were triumphant over Westco Express 16U 9-4 on Sunday. FCB Juniors 2025 opened the scoring in the first after an error scored one run. Kooper Rakes homered to center field, scoring two ...

Miles Pollmann's double started a nine-run fourth inning and Quentin Terry's three-run homer put McCook National Bank ahead to stay during the Seniors' 14-7 Legion baseball win over Colby Saturday ...

Sunday's bombing of Iran has brought a sobering moment of reflection for many Americans. For some, it stirred fresh fears of escalation in a volatile region. For others, it opened old wounds--memories ...

McCOOK, Neb. - For nearly 250 years, Americans have celebrated their independence in a variety of ways. As Founding Father John Adams once wrote to his wife, the day should be "celebrated, by ...

Two local pool teams will advance to the American Poolplayers Association (APA) World Pool Championships in Las Vegas after competing in the Western Nebraska APA World Qualifiers held recently at ...