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Changing market makes multiple jobs more common
(Editorial ~ 10/18/16)
Spend time talking to the servers or clerks in a resort town and you'll probably hear stories about one or two of their other jobs. It's expensive to live in a ski resort town, so it takes several streams of income to make ends meet. More and more, however, holders of multiple jobs are living in everyday American communities...
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Spread the cheer
(Column ~ 10/18/16)
Excitement at our house! Grannie Annie's Adopt A Chaplain program is going together nicely. "Her" soldiers will have care packages, from this generous community of Southwest Nebraska, in time for Christmas. She, and that is a collective we, will be sending fifty some of the large postal flat rate boxes packed to the brim and including hand-written Christmas cards to each of four Chaplains. ...
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Rodney Dean Sisson
(Obituary ~ 10/18/16)
Rodney Dean Sisson May 18, 1937 - Oct. 16, 2016 GREELEY, Colo. -- Rodney Dean Sisson, 79, departed this life on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, at his home in Greeley. "Rod" was born to Leslie Robert and Lila Faye (Richard) Sisson on May 18, 1937, in Cambridge Neb. ...
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Groups gearing up for 'Big Give McCook' Nov. 3
(Local News ~ 10/18/16)
McCOOK, Neb. -- When Community Chest organizers held a kick-off barbecue a few months ago for Big Give McCook, the online and in-person donation event seemed far away. Now, the 24-hour fund-raiser is just a few weeks away - from midnight to midnight on Thursday, Nov. 3...
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Water, sewer debt refinance advance
(Local News ~ 10/18/16)
McCOOK, Neb. -- City leaders approved debt refinancing measures last night anticipated to save the city more than $400,000 over the next 20 years. City Manager Nate Schneider indicated the projected savings of $400,000 was a conservative figure and he hoped the issuance of $10 million in Combined Utilities Revenue Refunding Bonds and subsequent refinancing of water and sewer debt ended up saving the city even more...
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Four firefighers injured, fire truck destroyed Monday
(Local News ~ 10/18/16)
CULBERTSON, Neb. -- Four Red Willow Western Rural Fire Department firefighters suffered burns as they fought a fire that roared through corn stubble and trees west of Culbertson Monday. One firefighter was treated for second-degree burns to his face and arms and released from Community Hospital of McCook. ...
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Changing market makes multiple jobs more common
(Editorial ~ 10/18/16)
Spend time talking to the servers or clerks in a resort town and you'll probably hear stories about one or two of their other jobs. It's expensive to live in a ski resort town, so it takes several streams of income to make ends meet. More and more, however, holders of multiple jobs are living in everyday American communities...
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Spread the cheer
(Column ~ 10/18/16)
Excitement at our house! Grannie Annie's Adopt A Chaplain program is going together nicely. "Her" soldiers will have care packages, from this generous community of Southwest Nebraska, in time for Christmas. She, and that is a collective we, will be sending 50-some of the large postal flat-rate boxes packed to the brim and including hand written Christmas cards to each of four Chaplains. ...
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RPAC West Division recap
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/16)
BENKELMAN, Neb. -- Wauneta-Palisade could not make lightning strike twice...
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RPAC East Division recap
(High School Sports ~ 10/18/16)
CAMBRIDGE, Neb. -- Southwest's Cinderella run to the RPAC semifinals couldn't quite make it through Cambridge Monday evening...
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Clearing out the Storm: Indians unleash strong hits on Southeast
(Local News ~ 10/18/16)
McCOOK, Neb. -- With a name connected to last week's super cool Nobel Peace Prize winner, it's no surprise Dylan Bylund remained the calm against Southeast's Storm for McCook Community College Monday night...
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'Dog day in the park'
(Local News ~ 10/18/16)
The McCook Humane Society plans its annual "Dog Day in the Park" on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the upper (south) shelter house (west of the swimming pool) in Kelley Park in McCook. Coordinators plan activities, services, prizes and treats for "fur babies," kids and adults. ...
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Fall favor
(Local News ~ 10/18/16)
An East H Street McCook residence joins many Southwest Nebraska homes sporting attractive seasonal yard decor. See something in your neighborhood you like? Share it with us on the McCook Gazette Facebook page or email a picture, along with street address and town, to editor@mccookgazette.com...
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