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Camp 'n' Treat
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
A Halloween camping event is set for the Red Willow State Recreation Area north of McCook Oct. 30-Nov. 1. The event offers half-price camping rates of $10 a night for a pad site and $4 for a tent site; restrooms will be open and water available. A camper/campsite decorating contest will be judged by the area superintendent, with a prize of three nights free camping on dates of your choice. ...
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Meth arrests keeping district court busy
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
McCOOK, Neb. -- Criminal cases involving methamphetamine kept McCook court officials busy this month. A dozen individuals pleaded not guilty or accepted plea agreements involving felony possession of methamphetamine last week in Red Willow County District Court...
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Holbrook woman wins weekly Pigskin Picks prize
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
McCOOK, Neb. -- In a topsy-turvy week of football upsets, Bonnie Stark of Holbrook surpassed all entrants in last week's Pigskin Picks contest by missing only three games and exactly guessing the Wisconsin-Nebraska tiebreaker score of 44 total points...
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Firefighter deployed, McCook Fire Department is honored
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
McCOOK, Neb. -- Friends, family members and fellow emergency responders gathered for a send-off party for McCook firefighter Tyler Neff Sunday evening at the Municipal Center. Neff is a flight medic and Staff Sgt. with the Wyoming National Guard and his unit is being deployed to Afghanistan in the near future for what is anticipated to be a one-year tour...
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In a late garden ...
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
As if it knows the frost and cold of winter are coming, a late-season garden prepares in autumn's pale sunshine and fading heat. Tomatoes ripen despite the bugs -- resulting in "Marvin the Martian" faces in red -- grasshoppers ensure another generation or two, and morning glories bloom once more before the frost...
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As Whiteclay tragedy continues, leaders should take action
(Editorial ~ 10/12/15)
Office are closed today for the Columbus Day holiday to honor the modern European who first discovered America, but some don't see it as a cause for celebration. Instead, they see it as the start of exploitation, abuse and genocide by the Europeans who followed...
- Willis Jones' leap of faith (Column ~ 10/12/15)
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Thomas 'Tom' Titman
(Obituary ~ 10/12/15)
Thomas 'Tom' Harold Titman Nov. 29, 1954 - Oct. 11, 2015 McCOOK, Neb. -- Thomas "Tom" Harold Titman, age 60, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, at Community Hospital of McCook. Tom was born on Nov. 29, 1954, in McCook to Glen LeRoy and Rita Rose (Kohmetscher) Titman. He graduated from Republican Valley High School in 1972...
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