5 days ago · McCOOK, Neb. - Yesterday, details associated with the planned sports complex in Northwest McCook were discussed in a meeting with City Manager Nate Schneider, Public Works Director Kyle Potthoff, and Utility Director Pat Fawver.

Jan 17, 2025 · Kenneth “Ken” Wells Sept. 4, 1947 - Jan. 8, 2025 McCOOK, Neb. - Kenneth “Ken” Wells made his journey to heaven at the age of 77. He passed away surrounded by family at the Community Hospital in McCook, Neb. on Jan. 8, 2025.

5 days ago · BEAVER CITY, Neb. - A head-on collision near Arapahoe claimed the life of a local man on Friday afternoon. The crash occurred at approximately 3:58 p.m. on Highway 283, about half a mile south of the Arapahoe Golf Course, according to the Furnas County Sheriff’s Office...

Oct 22, 2024 · McCOOK, Neb. — In a mandated public hearing on Tuesday night, City Manager Nate Schneider presented the city of McCook’s fiscal year 2024-25 budget and the city’s rationale for the recently approved property tax increase.

Dec 24, 2024 · McCOOK Neb.- Monday marked a heartwarming moment for the McCook community as local entrepreneur Thatcher Skolout returned home after a nine-month journey of hospitalization and rehabilitation. His homecoming, just in time for Christmas, has been celebrated as a testament to the power of community support...

4 days ago · On Tuesday, Nebraska Sen. Rick Holdcroft of Bellevue introduced legislation that should be of particular interest to people in McCook. Holdcroft raises an important question about how and when voters decide critical financial issues, such as school bond measures. LB135, heard by the Government ...

Jan 17, 2025 · McCOOK, Neb. -- The McCook City Council will convene its next meeting on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 505 W. C St., McCook, Nebraska. The agenda promises discussions of the potential conveyance of city-owned property at the intersection of East C and East 11th Streets to the McCook Economic Development Corporation for workforce housing. ...

Jan 14, 2025 · McCOOK, Neb. – A building filled with decades of community memories has been given a new lease on life. The former Elks Club building at 905 East 7th Street, once home to wedding receptions, banquets, golf outings, bingo games, and dances, has officially reopened as McCook Community College (MCC) East Campus after a complete renovation...

Jan 7, 2025 · McCOOK Neb. -- The City of McCook has a new police officer, Lane Kuper. Police Chief Kevin Hodgson introduced Officer Kuper, saying, "Lane Kuper comes to us from the sheriff's office and has over two years of experience. He is currently getting accustomed to wearing blue instead of brown."...

Dec 30, 2022 · McCOOK, Neb. -- In one of the biggest stories in McCook for 2022, voters approved in November to increase the city sales tax to 2% from 1.5%, to back a recreational bond for a new swimming pool and ballpark. The election also brought McCook a new sheriff and county commissioners, along with a new mayor and school board members...