The McCook Optimists will host the 34th annual "MAC Attack" youth basketball tournament on January 11, 2025. The MAC Attack is a one-day tournament traditionally hosting teams from Nebraska, Kansas, ...

McCook hosted its first Unified Bowling meet of the season on Saturday November 2 at TJ's Family Fun Center. McCook placed 3rd against a very tough field of teams. Lexington won the meet with a total ...

The McCook Community College women’s basketball team came back from a 10-point third-quarter deficit Friday and rolled early in the fourth quarter to turn back Laramie County Community College at home ...

Nebraska State Patrol troopers arrested a man from Ohio and safely recovered an abducted three-year-old child after a high-speed pursuit across several counties on Saturday. The incident began when ...

Thanks to generous donations during the Southwest Nebraska Big Give, the Haigler Community Foundation has met its fundraising goal for the Cornerstone Center for Community Service's HVAC project. The ...

OMAHA, Neb. — United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Abas Ali, 22, of Omaha, was sentenced in federal court on Friday, Nov. 8, for his role in a wire fraud and identity theft conspiracy.

McCOOK Neb. - In a reflective interview, Dave Eaton, a Vietnam War veteran, shared his experience of being drafted at 19 years old—when many young men found themselves thrust into a conflict they ...

When Tanner Rousselle drives his new Tesla Cybertruck through town, he draws curious looks and eager stares--especially from kids. "It's popular at the school," he says with a chuckle. "You go by the ...

Presidential and Senate races coupled with important issues such as McCook's school bond resulted in heavy turnout both locally and statewide, according to officials. Red Willow County tied the 2020 ...

McCOOK, Neb. - Sharon Ann LaRue of McCook, Neb., mother, aunt, and friend, passed away at McCook Community Hospital on Nov. 7, 2024, at the age of 83. Full obituary and service times are pending at ...

In the aftermath of a divisive election season, it's easy to feel like we don't really know our neighbors--or that we understand them less than we thought. It's a sentiment many can relate to, ...

McCook High senior Briley Morgan (seated, second from right) officially joined the Concordia University softball program in Seward with her signing Thursday morning. She was a 19-game winner for the ...