McCOOK, Neb. - Amanda Engell had no plans to return to McCook after college. She liked the community, but couldn't see how her degree in interior design and construction management could be used here.

Last week's announcement from U.S. Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy, launching a national civility initiative under the banner "The Golden Age of Travel Starts with You," landed with unusual resonance ...

McCOOK, Neb. - Keeping the spirit of Third Thursday alive, members of the High Plains Museum welcomed local families last week for an evening of fun and games despite the brisk, rainy weather.

Chet W. Risenhoover was born on November 19, 1959, in Altus, Oklahoma to Geral and Katherine (Branam) Risenhoover. Chet spent his formative years in Fort Worth, Texas, where he graduated with the ...

McCOOK, Neb - McCOOK, Neb - Recent news of the impending closure of the Tyson meatpacking plant in Lexington has prompted communities across Nebraska to question whether a similar economic shock could ...

LEXINGTON, Neb. - Tyson Foods announced Friday that it will shut down operations at its beef processing plant in Lexington, a move that immediately drew strong reactions from Nebraska officials, ...

The McCook Junior High eighth-grade girls ventured into Colby, Kan., last week where they played two games in Colby 's impressive new basketball facility that has already hosted Kansas high school ...

Team Palic captured the Competitive Division champions in this year’s McCook YMCA Co-Ed Volleyball League. From left in front are Sloan Johnson, Alyson Palic, Andie Stang and Madison Stang. In back ...

While many people think volunteering is for older residents, serving your community has no age restrictions. And young people can regularly be found lending a hand or offering their services in their ...

Community Hospital Rehabilitation Center has announced that 11 members of its care team have earned Clinical Cancer Exercise Specialist (CCES) certification through the University of Northern Colorado ...

Nobody enjoys deviled eggs more than gas-filled Round Belly Headley who continues to float happily following a 44-12 pigskin pickin' weekend. Sure, Really Bloated missed badly on upset specials like ...

Latest from the McCook YMCA Co-Ed Volleyball League which played its season-ending tournaments Monday evening. Champion team photos are being planned to appear in an upcoming McCook Gazette.